Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [prep] [det] country " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European Convention on Human Rights has not been made part of our law by statute , so it does not in itself create rights enforceable in our courts ; but having been ratified by this country it is binding on us as a matter of international law . |
| 2 | Until recently however very little systematic research has been undertaken in this country . |
| 3 | It is whether we are prepared to destroy the tripartite system that has been developed in this country since the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act of eighteen thirty five and the Local Government Act of eighteen eighty eight , for make no mistake about it Clause two of this Bill effectively destroys the careful balance that has been developed over more than a century between chief officers , local police authorities and the Home Secretary . |
| 4 | My task , after having been subjected to a six months ' course to learn Russian , was to supervise the packing up of the Wilhelmshaven dockyard , and arrange its shipment back to the Soviet Union as part reparation for the enormous damage that had been done to that country by Nazi Germany . |
| 5 | As Lord Wilberforce said in Anisminic : ‘ Although , in theory perhaps , it may be possible for Parliament to set up a tribunal which has full and autonomous powers to fix its own area of operation , that has , so far , not been done in this country . ’ |
| 6 | In this assessment of the sexual climate we may now look at some of the more reputable work which has been done in this country to analyse sexual experience and attitudes among our population . |
| 7 | A second possible objection to the rational basis/rightness approach is that it would be somehow inconsistent with the juridical basis on which judicial review has been built in this country . |
| 8 | After the applause had subsided Leese then spoke to the effect that national socialism had been vilified in this country , and that Germany was supposed to have nudist camps of unclean practices , which was untrue , but the IFL 's photographers had penetrated into nudist camps in this country , which were perfectly foul and run by Jews . |
| 9 | Now they 've obviously been exported to this country . ’ |
| 10 | The industry itself has estimated that 1.75 million cubic metres of low- and intermediate-level wastes will have been produced in this country by the year 2030 . |
| 11 | Now I 've used that as an illustration because I think these are some of the best materials that have been produced in this country , but there are other learning inventories and tests which can be used to help teachers find out whether they think that children have got these dyslexic difficulties . |
| 12 | ALTHOUGH table forks have been used in this country since the middle of the 15th Century , they were not used in conjunction with knives until almost two centuries later . |
| 13 | You may have been born in another country , for instance , and still not feel truly at home in the foreign culture and customs you have come to . |
| 14 | From the large numbers that have been found in this country ‘ key rings ’ must have been both popular and fashionable items : they also served a practical purpose for at the time pockets were not known . |
| 15 | A Bosnian baby with just three months to live has arrived in Britain and been rushed straight to hospital.Adisa Blagiyach has a tumour on her heart and has been brought to this country for life-saving surgery . |
| 16 | Most of Pocklington 's streets had been called gates ( a word that had been introduced into this country by the Vikings ) , but during the nineteenth century Hungate was re-named George Street , Southgate became Regent Street , St Peter 's Gate was changed to Union Street and the colourful name of Pudding Gate was altered to Pavement . |
| 17 | Bozize , leader of the underground Popular Rally for the Reconstruction of Central Africa ( Rassemblement Populaire pour la Réconstruction de Centrafrique — RPRC ) movement , was flown back to Bangui with the other 11 from Benin on Aug. 31 , having been detained in that country at the end of July . |
| 18 | The Sale of Goods Act 1979 , only the second such Act to have been passed in this country , replaced the original Sale of Goods Act 1893 . |
| 19 | The means by which establishments have been effected in this country are : by Royal or Parliamentary institution … or by a general subscription … or by subscriptions of substantial sums … subscribers become governors or directors of their own establishment … this latter seems to be the proper method to be adopted in the present case … |
| 20 | That is a technique which has been practised in this country for many years , and there is now increasing pressure for it , and increasing use of it , in relation to Community legal texts . |
| 21 | New laws have been created in this country to regulate industrial dissent and the rights of workers to organise . |
| 22 | Um she looked for um she looked at er a survey of two thousand odd adults that had been conducted in this country . |
| 23 | No pacifist method has yet been perfected in this country to counter Hitler . |
| 24 | They have been pioneered in this country , the United States and Australia over the last few years mainly by individual schools and by some local education authorities . |
| 25 | Such insurance is common in Europe , particularly West Germany , and it has been launched in this country with the support of the Law Society . |