Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [verb] [been] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Restart cyclamen corms that have been resting over the summer .
2 Within the mud is a scattering of angular boulders — rock fragments that have been carried from the land by icebergs and dropped as the bergs weather and melt .
3 The dhāmi picked up his long tuft of hair bound with silver rings that had been given to the god he embodied , and carefully wound it round his head again and covered it with his turban .
4 Birds of paradise skins that had been prepared in the traditional way by natives of Papua New Guinea had had their legs removed ; for a considerable time even respectable scientists thought there might be a land where birds never settled .
5 The first fighter to use P–5 Mustangs in the Eighth Air Force , the 357th had a faster rate of kills than any other unit within the Mighty Eighth The 357th featured may top ‘ ace ’ pilots and five survivors , Chuck Yeager , Clarence Bud Anderson , Leonard Kit Carson , Richard Peterson and Tommy Hayes were all present at Oshkosh to be reunited with five Mustangs that had been painted in the markings carried by ‘ their ’ wartime aircraft .
6 We chose acupuncture points that had been used in most experiments with acupuncture analgesia , as well as in the two previous clinical studies , both of which were of electroacupuncture .
7 The courts have used regulatory rules in determining whether an obligation under the general law exists or has been broken in a number of ways .
8 On 19 December 1989 Vinelott J. declared that the plaintiffs were not entitled to object to items in the accounts on the ground that the items were unreasonable in amount except where the items challenged formed part of litigation costs that had been directed to be taxed on an indemnity basis , in which case the plaintiffs could make objections appropriate to a taxation on an indemnity basis unless ( a ) the court had deprived the first defendant ( as mortgagee ) of any relevant costs ; or ( b ) the court had ordered taxation of any relevant costs on some other basis save where there was no inconsistency between such an order and the first defendant contractual right to payment of such costs .
9 The order made by Vinelott J. and now under appeal dealt with these issues by declaring that the plaintiffs were not entitled to object to items in the accounts on the ground that the items were unreasonable in amount except where the items challenged formed part of the litigation costs that had been directed to be taxed on an indemnity basis , in which case the plaintiffs could make objections appropriate to a taxation on an indemnity basis : see R.S.C. , Ord. 62 , r. 12(2) .
10 For this reason there is a degree of worry about recent budget cuts that have been imposed on the information section at NACAB central office .
11 Chapter 2 is concerned with the different feminist approaches that have been directed towards education , and how they might help us towards an understanding of higher education .
12 In this discussion , I will confine myself to discussing examples of sexism from the English language , though of course it exists and has been analysed in other languages too .
13 The diversity of family forms that have been produced by these changes amongst others is illustrated in figure 6.2 .
14 Conserved basic residues , as well as the two histidines that have been crosslinked to DNA , are shown in blue .
15 Warner 's only chance with Black Fury would have been if the serious critics had hailed it as a masterpiece and as a great breakthrough , but on this occasion the critics were all too aware of the stresses and strains that had been created by the processing of an authentic theme into a melodramatic format .
16 He speaks about the archaeological finds that have been made in Cyprus 's mines — the reed ore baskets , the wooden winches and woven ropes , the skeletons cramped in galleries less than one metre high .
17 The point at issue is whether National Power and PowerGen meet the carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide targets that have been set for them .
18 So we are well on the way to achieving the recruitment targets that have been set with a view to making the decision as effective as possible .
19 According to Bartlett and Ghoshal , the differing company structures that have been identified as a development sequence are , in reality , a function of different cultural management styles .
20 Reviews and illustrates the dinosaur stamps that have been issued by 44 countries .
21 He went from house to house dragging two metal ingots and everybody was amazed to see pots , pans , tongs and braziers tumble down from their places and beams creak from the desperation of nails and screws trying to emerge , and even objects that had been lost for a long time appeared from where they had been searched for most and went dragging along in turbulent confusion behind Melquíades ' magical irons .
22 For example in the case of deep bed undergravel filters that have been running for years , a gravel cleaner is attached to the intake of the power filter and as the gravel is hoovered the mulm is trapped in the filter and clean water returned to the tank .
23 To do this it is necessary to incorporate the properties of plane waves that have been described in Section 4.4 and illustrated in Figure 4.1 .
24 Reserves and provisions in Table 7.7 refer to investment income and realised capital gains that have been retained for reimbursement .
25 Medical or other expert reports that have been disclosed to the other side should not go in Sched 1 , Pt1 , of the list , even if they have already been disclosed to the other side , but always go in Pt2 , otherwise one will lose the right to claim privilege for such reports .
26 A negligent misrepresentation is one made by someone who believes it to be true but has no reasonable grounds for so believing , e.g. a car dealer who claims as having been made in 1959 , a car of a type not manufactured before 1960 .
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