Example sentences of "has been [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Emeritus Professor Richard Gregory , founder of the famous Bristol Exploratory , has been elected to Fellowship of the Royal Society .
2 THE £33m management buyout by Fenchurch Insurance Group from GPG has been completed despite pressure for a better price from GPG shareholders including Robert Maxwell .
3 On housing since 1979 , work on over 6,000 grant improvement projects , costing £19 million , has been completed in addition to enveloping schemes on 450 dwellings at a cost of £3.3 million .
4 When all construction has been completed in accordance with the diagrams , check all interwiring etc. carefully , set the rotary switch to ‘ 2 Minutes ’ and then power up the unit .
5 Integrated modelling of gravity and magnetic data along the Fennolora and Polar profiles has been completed in collaboration with colleagues in Denmark and Sweden as part of the European Geotraverse Project .
6 Computer-controlled resistivity systems have been further developed : in particular an electrode pad for core imaging has been completed in collaboration with Nottingham Polytechnic , allowing sections of core to be imaged automatically .
7 ( a ) Once a shareholder has incurred a debt or liability to the company , it has an equitable charge on the shares of that shareholder to secure payment which ranks in priority to later equitable interests and , it seems to earlier ones of which the company had no notice when its lien became effective ; and ( b ) in determining whether the company had notice , section 360 has no application ; if the company knows of the earlier equitable interest ( because , for example , a transfer of the shares has been lodged for registration even if that is refused ) it can not improve its own position to the detriment of the holder of that known equitable interest .
8 AN appeal has been lodged against East Hampshire District Council 's refusal to allow the erection of a house with garage on land adjacent to Wexcombe , in Lymington Bottom , Four Marks .
9 Although police believe the schoolgirl was almost certainly murdered , her body was never found and no-one has been prosecuted in connection with the case .
10 Although police believe Moira was almost certainly murdered , her body was never found and no-one has been prosecuted in connection with the case .
11 Moira 's body was never found and nobody has been prosecuted in connection with the case but police believe the schoolgirl was almost certainly murdered .
12 Aldicarb , a pesticide used to control mites and nematodes that damage crops , has been withdrawn for use on bananas .
13 TALYLLYN RAILWAY No 6 Douglas has been withdrawn pending boiler renewal after the expiry of its boiler certificate on July 3 .
14 Uncured pork from a firm at Wisbech , Cambs , has been withdrawn from sale by supermarkets and shops .
15 KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast .
16 KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast .
17 A tourist video has been withdrawn from sale after fears it could threaten the safety of children .
18 An electic hairstyler has been withdrawn from sale after one began to produce sparks .
19 This has been explained by analysis of the metal which reveals that copper is also present in the alloy .
20 The method of tracing cases has been explained in Chapter 3 .
21 We 're Group four looking at the er , the hotel complex which has been explained before hand .
22 We ca n't hurt her — humiliate her like this when she 's expecting to marry him in just a few weeks , even if it has been arranged for family reasons , and not for love .
23 The Plan has been arranged in conjunction with Phoenix Assurance plc ( part of Sun Alliance Group ) to provide the following benefits :
24 A loss of £280 million , plus a holding charge of £22 million to produce an aggregate loss of £302 million , has been recognised in respect of these disposals .
25 Thrombus has been recognised by angiography and angioscopy in the clinical syndrome of severe unstable angina , even in individuals without critical stenosis .
26 This risks ruining an elaborate network of foreign-trade partners that has been built on trust .
27 Despite extensive evidence from numerous independent sources to the effect that there is little to choose between the performance of a well formulated detergent and the invariably more expensive combined products , known as sanitisers , a whole industry has been built around marketing sanitisation .
28 A great deal has been written about code switching , from various viewpoints : social , pragmatic , grammatical .
29 Over the past few years I have read a great deal of specifically Christian literature in the field of economics and I have been impressed by one thing : while much has been said about the immorality of the modern corporation and the injustice of the structures of international trade and while a little has been said , especially in North America , about the role of government and the need for proper control of money and credit , very little has been written about trade unions .
30 Much has been written about training shoes over the last couple of years , as the style magazines and the newspapers have tried to come to terms with the massive increase in the popularity of the trainer .
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