Example sentences of "been [verb] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 In answer to charge 4 that he had treated Royan without taking a proper history or examination or consulting his general practitioner , Dr Mumby said he took the clinical history in the form of a questionnaire which patients filled out in advance but he rarely examined patients because they had usually been examined many times elsewhere and because taking a history by questionnaire was an established technique of clinical ecology .
2 The exterior has been altered many times and now only the lower parts of the western towers and the main nave and choir show Romanesque work .
3 The latter has a chequered history and has been altered several times within its life in Poland .
4 The amounts as well as qualifying ages have been altered several times since 1986/87 , so any rebate would only apply to allowances that would have been due to you at the time .
5 Special considerations : the appellant had been diagnosed some time previously as HIV positive and more recently AIDS had developed .
6 Another free kick has been given this time against big Mike Whitlow Lively start to the game and a lively start for the referee .
7 THE mercy death doctor has been given more time to consider his future .
8 However , if hon. Members had been given more time to study these complicated regulations , more of them might have realised how adversely they affect some of their constituents and would have made it their business to be here .
9 His wish had been granted , but he had only been given more time to experience cruel and unabated pain .
10 On Saturday he had been given some time off to visit his critically ill sister , 17-year-old Lillian , as she lay in hospital .
11 Anyone looking at Community legal texts can not help being struck by the large quantity of them and , although the European Communities are still a relatively youthful organization , a lot of those texts have already been amended many times over .
12 Provisions relating to ancient monuments have been amended several times , the latest being 1983 when the National Heritage Act was passed .
13 The author would welcome responses from teams developing courses in EP , particularly in North America , with a view to publishing a much more elaborate framework ( akin to that available for Computer Science ) , including the items which have been omitted this time .
14 Its origins were Queen Anne but it had been remodelled several times , most radically at the turn of the century when it had become the holiday home of a London architect .
15 Beveridge 's scheme was not , as has been stressed many times , revolutionary .
16 It had been imposed at the height of serious anti-government rioting and pogroms in February 1990 [ see p. 37256 ] , and had been shortened several times , but only now was the security situation deemed by the city 's military commandant to have stabilized .
17 In fact it is probable that it has been repopulated several times .
18 The fact that NTS have deliberately cut publicity about Ben Lawers is not new and has been reported many times .
19 Deficits in visual function following subcortical visual system lesions have been reported many times but it is difficult to interpret them .
20 What you see now has been rebuilt several times , although the medieval foundations still exist .
21 Moreover , despite the lack of artefacts , the bath-house at Catterick had been heavily used to judge by the state of the furnace cheeks , which had been rebuilt several times , and of the iron beams supporting the hot-water boilers , one of which had been completely burnt through .
22 They 'd been re-used many times , titles and references and hasty notes making it difficult to see any sign of what the current contents might be .
23 There is a certain kudos in it , like the attitude towards Patrick Chauvel ( who has been wounded several times covering wars ) , and there 's Capa 's : ‘ If your photos are n't good enough you 're not close enough . ’
24 He had been wounded several times , twice seriously enough to have his life despaired of ; he had twice suffered the rigours of exile .
25 A post mortem showed 80year-old Mr Goult , known as ‘ Old Jack ’ , had been stabbed many times in the chest at his home in Woolfall Heath Avenue , Huyton , Liverpool .
26 She had been stabbed several times .
27 A lot of erm group one plans are , there are about ten thousand plans that are showing an arrears status at the moment , and premium has been missed some time ago , it 's not a , not a current premium , which means on the fifteenth of June or the first of July we will automatically go in and pick up two premiums , we 'll t we 'll try and collect the arrears without having notified the client of it in any way at all .
28 Again , it is not my intention here to review the variations and criticisms in detail this has been done many times elsewhere .
29 This approach would have involved solving problems and duplicating work which in all probability had been done many times before in other organizations .
30 But erm yeah , it 's , it 's er good for what it is , but I think this has been done many times before and er I sh would think that everybody 's seen some just slightly better than this , but it 's quite a nice er sunset .
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