Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] [prep] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 you know so erm so some er a lot more should 've been done about actually getting , even if it was just well I 'm in that area , I 'm in the area on such and such a day anyway so I can call in to see you .
2 Once a unit has been written towards clearly defined aims ( or ‘ intentions ’ in philosopher 's language ) it can be used to promote thought about the relationship between these aims and the behaviour that results in practice .
3 The booklet has been written for permanently appointed people in the ES but people on temporary appointments will find much of it also applies to them .
4 Much has been written on how to keep a team of consultants in a service sector together .
5 The landscape which generation after generation created is like a classroom blackboard at the end of a day , on which each lesson has been written without entirely erasing the previous one .
6 Arafat , determined to rally Palestinians behind the deal , began the round of meetings on Thursday and has been struggling since then to overcome opposition of at least four of the 12 members attending , Palestinian sources said .
7 The Vienna Sales Convention has been criticized for not dealing with the passing of property or with priority conflicts between the seller/buyer and a third party .
8 The government has been criticized for not making enough effort during the period of high copper prices to diversify Zambia 's economic base , and especially to encourage agricultural development .
9 It can not even decide its own procedures ( and has been prevented from so doing by the Conseil Constitutionel ) .
10 Traditionally , ostertagiasis has been prevented by routinely treating young cattle with anthelmintics over the period when pasture larval levels are increasing .
11 Federal US prosecutors say that a former partner at Frost & Sullivan has been indicted for allegedly trading on inside information stolen from the law firm of Skadden , Arps , Slate , Meagher & Flom : Michael Borlinghaus was indicted for allegedly receiving the non-public information from an IBM Corp executive and the allegation is that Borlinghaus , his friend and neighbour Leonard Bellezza , and others traded on the information ; he faces a possible maximum prison term of 20 years and fines of more than $1m if he is convicted of the offence .
12 In fact love has been defined as not looking at each other , but looking in the same direction .
13 The Flex Toothbrush has a unique flexible neck which has been created to actually absorb any excessive pressure during brushing which can help to avoid gum damage .
14 Instead of conventional peeling medications such as resorcinol or benzoylperoxide , some dermatologists are now prescribing a more powerful peeling medication based on retinoic acid , a synthetic derivative of vitamin A. This ingredient has been discovered to also have the effect of making skin look younger ; extensive testing is being carried out .
15 Since that time , however , greater care has been needed in accurately assessing land value , development and construction costs and profits .
16 He has been so busy in the last two or three months that he has been forced to temporarily stop promoting his products .
17 SATIRICAL film producer Geoff Atkinson has been forced to hurriedly re-edit his royal TV spoof Pallas 2 .
18 Challenged that the company has been criticised for not investing enough in research and for not being a technology leader , Passera retorted that the company invested over $785m every year , of which about half went into research and development .
19 Furthermore , it has been criticised for not distinguishing between types of depression and confusing sad affect and clinical depression ( Buckwald et al. , 1978 ) .
20 The NNDR has been criticised for not addressing the deficiencies identified by the government in the previous system .
21 The entity-type Current.Record.Position has been introduced to explicitly indicate the current selected object .
22 Perhaps Christianity has been to blame for not providing manly worship and interests and fellowship .
23 In the 12 years since the Acheson report much has been learnt about how to provide improved primary care in Britain 's inner cities .
24 But last night a source close to Jagger said : ‘ All that stuff she has been saying about hardly knowing him is rubbish .
25 Reminding Management of diurnal enuresis has been attempted with initially asking the parent to remind the child regularly when to go to the lavatory and gradually pass that responsibility on to the child .
26 Although a tendency towards greater tactile sensitivity of the left compared with the right hand has been reported for right handed adults ( Semmes , Weinstein , Ghent and Teuber , 1960 , but see also Rhodes and Schwartz , 1981 ) a sensitivity difference between the hands is probably not important in tasks employing suprathreshold stimulation .
27 Fortunately the vague concept of wholesomeness has been overtaken by internationally agreed standards set by experts , in our case drawn from the European Community countries .
28 A sixth former at a Gloucestershire public school has been expelled for allegedly supplying cannabis to other pupils .
29 A parliamentary campaign has been launched to officially pardon hundreds of British soldiers who were executed in the First World War for desertion and cowardice .
30 For example , IL-6 has been shown to transiently induce JunB transcription ( 48 ) .
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