Example sentences of "[adj] have been [verb] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has been observed in a large number of deep sea cores from both high and low latitudes , though one is tempted to ask how many other species did not become extinct during this period . |
| 2 | This has been painted in a strong colour to make it look more aggressive . |
| 3 | This has been achieved in a CO2 laser { 5 } . |
| 4 | Preliminary reports suggest that cyclosporin is effective treatment for Crohn 's disease and this has been confirmed in a controlled trial . |
| 5 | ‘ This has been done in a very formal and proper way . ’ |
| 6 | This has been done in a similar fashion to Martin 's approach , where the fret ends are chopped off square and then individually rounded , rather than by running a fret file down the sides of the neck and lopping all the ends off at a 45 degree angle . |
| 7 | This has been done in a number of papers and in this sections we outline the results of a study by Attfield and Duck ( 1983 ) ( henceforth AD ) . |
| 8 | And make no mistake , although this has been introduced in a piecemeal and seemingly haphazard manner , it is in effect a well thought out policy , with the strategy coming from the Tory think-tanks and implemented with gusto by their close friends and allies in both public and private industry . |
| 9 | This has been manifested in a number of ways including the birth of interdisciplinary journals such as Quaternary Research ( 1970- ) and Boreas ( 1972- ) and Quaternary Science Reviews ( 1982- ) ; of national organizations for Quaternary Scientists including AMQUA in America , DEUQUA in Germany , NORDQUA in Scandinavia and the QRA ( Quaternary Research Association ) in Britain ; of the growth of the International Union for Quaternary Research ( INQUA ) with its meetings every 4 years and many commissions which coordinate research in many fields ; and of international cooperation under the auspices of the International Geological Correlation Programme ( IGCP ) which includes Quaternary investigations within its endeavours . |
| 10 | This has been considered in a number of recent winding-up cases , notably in Re Abbey Leisure Ltd [ 1990 ] BCC 60 , where the Court of Appeal said that two grounds for preferring a winding-up order to the transfer notice procedure and valuation by a company 's auditor were : ( 1 ) that there was nothing unreasonable in a petitioner with a minority holding refusing to accept a discount being applied to the valuation of his interest in the company , which an auditor was likely to decide on ; and ( 2 ) that there was machinery available in winding-up for the proper determination of claims , which was not available to an auditor . |
| 11 | The importance of advocacy in mental health services has been emphasised by the government and this has been reflected in a growth in advocacy projects such as patients ' councils and schemes for individual advocates in hospitals . |
| 12 | This had been authorized in a joint directive issued by Defence Minister Dmitry Yazov and Interior Minister Boris Pugo on Dec. 29 , 1990 . |
| 13 | Another had been locked in a stable in its own manure for more than five months . |
| 14 | To some degree , the MDC has been placed in a particularly onerous position because of its having to compete for industrial and commercial investment with surrounding new towns and the local enterprise zone and Freeport . |
| 15 | Tony was supposed to have been singing in a Black Sabbath ‘ reunion ’ in the States , which did n't happen for him in the end , but that gave us some breathing space . |
| 16 | Here , these have been laid in a bold panel close to the house and have also been used in strips and courses so that they tie the raised pool into the overall design of the terrace . |
| 17 | Although the funded consultant posts for junior doctors ' hours will help , these have been concentrated in a few specialties , and the recession has provoked concerns that the rate of consultant expansion may even fall . |
| 18 | Career family home — all had been ruined in a few seconds . |
| 19 | The skill and determination of Second Coxswain/Mechanic John O'Donnell , of Arranmore 's Tyne class lifeboat William Luckin , during a difficult eight-hour service in winds of up to Force 9 has been recognised in a framed letter of Thanks from the Chairman of the Institution . |
| 20 | This policy has not , however , become universal , and the sale of council houses in particular has been conducted in a way that is creating ghetto areas of very poor public housing , populated largely by the very old , the unemployed and single mothers on welfare . |
| 21 | A LUFTWAFFE JUNKERS Ju 88 , shot down on August 13 , 1942 has been unearthed in a sugar beet field and still included some remains of the crew . |
| 22 | A table for two had been set in a sort of bower beneath a canopy of spreading palms . |
| 23 | A service by Cromer 's Tyne class lifeboat Ruby and Arthur Reed II on 21 November 1990 has been recognised in a letter of thanks to the crew from the Chairman of the Institution . |
| 24 | Then , nine months ago , when Luce Weston senior had been killed in a motorway pile-up , she had , at her niece 's request , taken over the running of the gallery . |