Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] been [vb pp] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The workers ' faith has not been repaid this week — in a region which had escaped many of the severe job cuts which had hit other cities .
2 One element — that of the private mines — has not been mentioned this evening .
3 Long-awaited consultation from the Scottish Office on the inspection of social work services has just been published this week .
4 Alistair Clarke of Christie 's furniture department expressed satisfaction that the market had held up in the light of the considerable quantity of important French furniture which has already been offered this season .
5 ‘ It has always been done this way ’ is poor reason unless one knows why .
6 The Langbaurgh Marathon has also been shelved this year , but the council is currently negotiating a sponsorship deal and are confident that the race , which incorporates the NorthEast Championship , will be resumed next year .
7 She has also been painted this year by Howard Morgan , for Unilever .
8 I was not given the run of the pavillon and I took it that , since I had not been extended this facility , I was not welcome to it .
9 But we 've also been told this year , that there will be year four , beyond this slide , where the same thing could happen again .
10 From the tenor of speeches that have already been made this morning , it is obvious that the work TECs do must be acknowledged .
11 200 redundancies have already been announced this year .
12 If I 'm g go over things that Dennis covered or that have already been covered this morning , I , I will be brief a and I just wanted to say these are some of my personal views on the quality initiatives .
13 Largent 's records for most catches and most receiving yards have already been eclipsed this year by Washington 's Art Monk and Buffalo 's James Lofton .
14 Since subscriptions for membership have not been increased this year , one way in which everyone could help would be to add a donation — no matter how small — when sending in their subscription fee .
15 In Vale Royal , 30pc of registration forms have not been returned this year , meaning that thousands of people may lose their vote .
16 It 's already been said this morning they are entitled to a voice and therefore we need to retain er , a separate trade union membership .
17 No it 's funny unle I Mum says is it something that 's just been published this year you know , like if someone just published
18 ‘ It 's always been done this way ’ is one of the biggest hurdles to overcome when persuading others .
19 He may also act on the principle that ‘ things have always been done this way ’ and justify his actions accordingly .
20 The authority for doing things this way lies in the fact that they have always been done this way and so questioning is not encouraged .
21 You have probably been given this brochure by your local ABTA Travel Agent .
22 Lay readers or elders who have traditionally been given this job may well not be gifted to lead the congregation in the way described above .
23 ‘ The old inter-club rivalries and jealousies have undoubtedly been banished this season and it will be good for the tournament and for English rugby if we can win it , ’ said coach Keith Richardson .
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