Example sentences of "been [vb pp] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 Even the work of scribes writing centuries after the Conquest has been dismissed in this way , seemingly mainly because it is variable , and not because we can ( usually ) know whether the scribe was a first-language speaker of Anglo-Norman , or whether it would have been relevant if he had been .
2 Magritte 's career has not been examined in such detail in Britain since Sylvester curated a smaller and more exclusive exhibition for the Tate Gallery in 1969 .
3 This hypothesis has been examined in several studies looking at the PiZ phenotype and periportal α 1 AT granules in patients and controls , and no evidence to support involvement of α 1 AT in genetic predisposition has been found .
4 It is frustrating that so little pottery from settlements has been examined in this manner , although Brisbane ( 1981 ) has proposed a model for various modes of production that may be appropriate for such pottery .
5 The formation of a strategy for confronting the current crisis of accumulation in the world capitalist system will depend on the factors that have been examined in this chapter : the balance of social forces , class strategies and forms of political representation ; the broad historical character of the state ; and its internal composition , organizational interests , and dynamic .
6 Kites have been flown in all cultures at all times .
7 It is also an excellent example of how modern and antique design and furnishing would have been blended in such a house .
8 Where towns have been joined in this way the whole built-up area is called a conurbation .
9 He has had his critics down the years — too awkward , no ball skills , too dirty — complaints which have all been banished in these last two seasons .
10 Frodo indeed laughs himself : ‘ Such a sound had not been heard in those places since Sauron came to Middle-earth .
11 Movie memorabilia is nothing new but cries of blaX-ploitation have been heard in some quarters .
12 One is left wondering whether it was a dream or one really had been listening to a man whose clothes and surroundings were obviously of little importance but who knew more Latin and Greek than one ever had , could quote the classics and poetry , would have one lost in the depths of philosophy , someone who was probably in a Gaelic world of his own and was translating into English for the benefit of his listener although the learning had largely been gathered in that language .
13 This information has proved invaluable and could not have been gathered in any other way .
14 Right from the introduction of the smoking habit to Europe , there have been doubts about the effect on health ; only since the 1920s has evidence been gathered in any purposeful way .
15 This is possible because the ability of even very young children to engage in reflective thought has now been recognized in many educational circles ( see Chapters 5 and 7 for discussion of this ) .
16 Since job opportunities in industry have been limited in this way , how do the millions who are coming to the city earn a living ?
17 One of the factors influencing the career decisions of professionals is opportunity for career advancement , which has been limited in this field until recently .
18 A substantial amount of prospecting may have been undertaken in some of the areas , but not necessarily for the deposit styles mentioned above .
19 Process aspects of mathematics may prove to be particularly difficult to express in criterion statements , but little work has yet been undertaken in this area .
20 Until recently however very little systematic research has been undertaken in this country .
21 Despite the substantial growth in studies of women 's employment over the past decade , very little comparative analysis has been undertaken in this area .
22 ROMANY KING * , a model of consistency who has been placed in all but one of his 21 races over fences , may prove the value bet in today 's Martell Grand National ( 4.0 ) at Aintree .
23 Does not the right hon. Gentleman realise that there will be outrage tonight in my constituency and in that of my hon. Friend the Member for Falkirk , East ( Mr. Ewing ) at his betrayal of the trust that has been placed in that hospital by the people in its care ?
24 Yet these farmers had usually been placed in this situation because there was no one else willing to take on the task .
25 It starts at the bottom line and scans across to ‘ see ’ what colours have been placed in this row of squares .
26 A large number of the old lime trees were felled by the gales in October 1987 , but young limes have been placed in those same positions in order to preserve the avenue .
27 A misunderstanding then seems to have occurred with Fimbra writing to its members last week saying that its scheme had not been altered in any way and that members could not renew existing policies if the renewal date was after 1990 .
28 The crop will be examined to ensure that the potatoes have not been altered in any way other than in their new ability to manufacture the lectin protein .
29 This type of executive still exists in the United States , whose Constitution has not been altered in this particular since its inception .
30 Once intervention rates have been altered in this fashion , a change in rates will occur across all sterling money markets .
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