Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [been] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The dual responsibilities , to the employer and to the profession , remain problematic : the professional response has been to offer on-line access to ethical guidance .
2 Since President Siad Barre 's brutal 21-year reign ended , armed groups have been killing each other and civilians simply on account of their clan origin , according to the Amnesty report .
3 While most political prisoners have been involved iii trade union or political work , there are also cases of people who have boon picked up on suspicion and who have had no history of participation in any organization .
4 Under the scheme , each branch has been set two targets in the current quarter .
5 Under an indemnity , a person is liable on a pound for pound basis for any loss , whether or not the purchase price would actually have been reduced if that liability had been discovered prior to contract .
6 The 12 staff employed in European offices have been made redundant .
7 The twelve staff employed in European offices have been made redundant .
8 Whilst some progress had been made complete free movement of capital can not be said to have been achieved by the time of the SEA .
9 Moreover , British and French cavalry had been stationed close behind the Allied line , with the object of quickly exploiting a breakthrough .
10 This function has been called many times under many conditions , and with a variety of subjects .
11 British Rail had been made aware of the danger of drivers going through red lights , a possible cause of the Newton disaster , as far back as 1951 , the inquiry was told .
12 All the surrendering Germans in this instance had been shot dead by the Commandos .
13 The extensive literature on the complex issue of social support has been reviewed many times .
14 In recent years , the English courts have been making greater and more assertive use of their powers ; they retain , however , a proper sensitivity to the position of foreign countries , and exercise their discretion with that in mind .
15 Figures presented in the conference report show that some states have been receiving more than their fair share of government resources for health care taking into account population .
16 This lacuna has been made worse by the ILO 's lack of jurisdiction to examine South African labour legislation since South Africa resigned from the Organisation in 1964 .
17 The funds available for child protection were continued into 1990/91 and further money has been made available for training in relation to the new Children Act .
18 This deformity has been termed cranial settling , superior migration of the odontoid , or atlantoaxial impaction and is seen almost exclusively in association with atlantoaxial subluxation .
19 So and this doorway has been inserted that close to the corner of the window .
20 These anomalous crustal fragments have been given various names-suspect terrane , allochthonous terrane-but we will use the term displaced terrane ( Note that in this book the spelling ‘ terrane ’ is used to refer to structural units whereas ‘ terrain' is applied in a topographic sense . )
21 The purpose of this chapter has been to establish three propositions : that religious beliefs have penetrated scientific discussion on many levels , that to reduce the relationship between science and religion to one of conflict is therefore inadequate , but that to construct a revisionist history for apologetic purposes would be just as problematic .
22 Apart from being broadcast on Belgian television , this interview has been shown several times to the mainly student audience of the association , but the text has never been published .
23 The cumulative effect has been to remove much of the archaeological evidence for settlement from the slopes and uplands , leaving behind only the remnants of flint implements and pottery and the deepest post holes .
24 The man regarded as the all-time superstar of British Football has been meeting old friends at a special lunch in his honour .
25 So Louise got quite a shock when , flicking through the local paper she saw that ANOTHER girl had been crowned carnival queen .
26 However , this tactic has been abandoned due to improved police surveillance and the greater likelihood of being caught .
27 Now I do n't believe that this issue has been aired wide enough it 's understood by a lot of people what the problems are going to be these problems are n't gon na occur in the next ten years , they will happen in twenty years ' time .
28 Another tactic has been to give greater scope to consumers vis-à-vis public sector groups .
29 British Telecom has been installing extra lines ‘ in terraced houses all over the capital ’ so that some stockbrokers , bankers and insurance agents can work from home .
30 Country and suburban stations have been closed wholesale and even those still surviving are often covered in graffiti , wrecked and vandalized beyond recognition .
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