Example sentences of "[adv] been [verb] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Politics-watchers guess that , had Rajiv Gandhi not been assassinated at the end of the general-election campaign two years ago , the BJP would have won roughly as many seats as Congress . |
| 2 | Disturbingly , however , 27 patients who had been referred between August and December had still not been seen by the end of the study . |
| 3 | The water company is under an obligation to enhance drinking water standards because of a European Community directive and is liable to be prosecuted by the UK government if the improvements have not been undertaken by the end of 1995 . |
| 4 | The final election results had not been compiled by the end of December because many ballots had to be brought in from remote villages . |
| 5 | The decision of the Supreme Court had not been announced by the end of February . |
| 6 | If the merger has not been referred by the end of this period it is deemed to be cleared . |
| 7 | If that stage has not been reached at the end of the formal application processes it it' not for me to judge now what the Department 'll do . |
| 8 | Taylor 's response to the offer had not been published by the end of February . |
| 9 | The austerity measures had already been introduced at the end of 1988 to tackle a reform policy which — it must be recognised — had got wildly out of hand . |
| 10 | However the disease has also been recorded at the end of a long dry season due to the maturation of hypobiotic larvae . |
| 11 | The ruling FLN held an extraordinary congress-the third in the party 's history-on Nov. 28-30 , 1989 ( it had originally been scheduled for the end of October ) . |
| 12 | Looking upwards , she saw that no window had yet been built into the end wall at the top of the stairs , and this lack of light helped to emphasize the Stygian gloom in which she stood . |
| 13 | 75 per cent of subjects in this condition included a statement about the overall theme of the passage at the beginning of their recall protocols even though this information had actually been presented at the end of the passage and subjects were instructed to recall the passage verbatim . |