Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] been [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact , however , that they have designed a language to fulfil these functions does not necessarily mean that these functions could not be fulfilled in other ways , nor that their language is intrinsically connected with them , nor that the language has necessarily been proven to succeed in achieving these ideals . |
| 2 | The tubercle bacillus has long been recognised to exist in various guises and seems able to exist interchangeably with and without its cell wall . |
| 3 | It has long been held to look like a cello , but the elliptical window above the door looks like a beak to me , so that with the round windows above the upper façade looks nothing so much as a chick wearing a Napoleonic hat . |
| 4 | However , he has not been selected to play in the Olympics this year . |
| 5 | I understand that has not been invited to speak to the Committee yet but perhaps you might consider this at the time of him producing his annual report next April . |
| 6 | You may then find yourself faced with a real battle if your dog has not been taught to co-operate in this fashion . |
| 7 | The reason for such a power is that contemporaneous reporting may prejudice either the proceedings in question ( as where the material — although heard in open court — has not been made known to the jury ) or some further proceedings which were pending or imminent at the time . |
| 8 | If no further offence is committed , the deterrent has worked , prison space has been saved , and the offender has not been made used to prison conditions . |
| 9 | The misuse of inside information has not been limited to misuse within financial conglomerates , but has been the centre of debate long before Big Bang . |
| 10 | Legal advice and assistance is envisaged but has not been introduced owing to difficulties in obtaining legislation . |
| 11 | A casualty of reorganisation at Reed , she has not been allowed to languish in the cold for very long . |
| 12 | Bartman , who has not been allowed to live at the house he has shared in Chelsea with his partner of 23 years , David Cohen , as a condition of bail , will now be able to return home . |
| 13 | He has not been bought to play like Hughes , but to score goals — and he has a real chance of doing that . |
| 14 | Ameliaranne Stiggins , they suggest , has not been forced to take in washing to support the several children of her unfortunate failed early marriage — she did a New Horizons for Women course at her local community centre , passed her CQSW , and now works as a social worker in Tower Hamlets , where My Little Sister is her team leader . |
| 15 | Occasionally , the researcher may show that the common-sense theory of the manager has no empirical evidence to support it ; for example , the distance between a person 's eyes has not been found to correlate with criminality . |
| 16 | , is also a keen hockey player and has just been selected to ply for Suffolk Under-18s . |
| 17 | The letter which has just been found refers to something like called a police operational order authorising the raid , saying that had disappeared by the time the police complaints authority started looking for it . |
| 18 | With Severiano Ballesteros , Nick Faldo , Ian Woosnam and several leading Americans also in the field , Olazabal does not have the incentive of trying to gain a place in next week 's World Matchplay at Wentworth : he has already been invited to play in the event this year . |
| 19 | He shall be assessed on the whole amount or value of that benefit except in so far as is shown that the benefit derives directly or indirectly from income on which he has already been charged to tax for that year or a previous year of assessment . |
| 20 | But at that time the plaintiff had no actual existence ; was not a human being ; and was not a passenger — in fact , as Lord Coke says , the plaintiff was then pars viscerum matris , and we have not been referred to any authority or principle to show that a legal duty has ever been held to arise towards that which is not in esse in fact and has only a fictitious existence in law , so as to render a negligent act a breach of that duty . |
| 21 | The student grant has always been intended to provide for accommodation and therefore to some extent reflects variations in costs . |
| 22 | LEA guidance on appointments has usually been devised to provide for systematic and objective recruitment and selection by eliminating discrimination in appointments . |
| 23 | use the new schedules to classify new stock , and also reclassify the old stock , which has usually been classified according to an earlier edition of the scheme . |
| 24 | An increased rate of major events has repeatedly been demonstrated to occur in a period prior to the onset or recurrence of a variety of psychiatric disorders ( Dohrenwend and Dohrenwend , 1974 ; Lazarus and Cohen , 1977 ; Brown and Harris , 1978 ; Paykel , 1978 ; Kennedy et al. , 1983 ) . |
| 25 | After receiving your letter , Paul has also been trying to get in touch . |
| 26 | This reasoning has also been applied to service in Italy ( which has objected to none of the methods listed in Article 10 ) , with the assertion that Article 10(c) does not authorise a separate method of service . |
| 27 | The Ferryhill driver has also been instructed to wait for the arrival of the Crook bus before pulling out . |
| 28 | The conference has also been timed to coincide with the Edinburgh Festival . |
| 29 | Decisions on pits which will survive will be left to British Coal , which has also been asked to prepare for privatisation as soon as legislation can be put in place . |
| 30 | For , hard on the heels of being asked to play in Jack Nicklaus 's Memorial Tournament in June , he has also been invited to play in the Benson & Hedges International at St Mellion , prior to which he will play a practice round with Jose Maria Olazabal , himself a former British Amateur champion . |