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

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1 TALYLLYN RAILWAY No 6 Douglas has been withdrawn pending boiler renewal after the expiry of its boiler certificate on July 3 .
2 Despite extensive evidence from numerous independent sources to the effect that there is little to choose between the performance of a well formulated detergent and the invariably more expensive combined products , known as sanitisers , a whole industry has been built around marketing sanitisation .
3 A great deal has been written about code switching , from various viewpoints : social , pragmatic , grammatical .
4 As a result he has been threatened with libel action and even physical violence .
5 PRINCE has been blasted by chart rival David Was over his raunchy stage antics .
6 Michael W Westcott has been appointed as Deputy finance Director .
7 G Maunsell & Partners , in association with Kirkpatrick & Partners , has been appointed as engineering adviser .
8 The screen replaces the car windscreen , and on it is shown a road scene that has been recorded on video tape , and transferred to disk .
9 A similar average annual loss has been recorded at Warden Point on the Isle of Sheppey , where the rock is non-resistant London Clay .
10 I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies .
11 While no systematic research has been done on language use within families in the Bradford Dominican community , Tate considers that her informants , who were Rastafarian members of a band , had competence in JC on a par with natives of Jamaica ( Tate is herself Jamaican-born ) .
12 Much of this research has been done by TV advertising agencies and TV organizations themselves — so we can only assume that they have used it to shape their programs to appeal to that level of consciousness .
13 This would accord with basic notions of democracy and indeed with much of the work that has been done in user analysis .
14 Recently , emphasis has been placed on electrode surface modification with lipids , polymeric films with functional groups and attachment of various dielectrics to help to discriminate between solute molecules .
15 Tramway track on straight sections has a life of 25–30 years , but on sharp curves has to be renewed every 2–3 years , although this life has been extended by ribbon welding ( see p. 101 ) .
16 He has lost twice , to Michael Watson and Eubank , but at the increased poundage he has been extended by Sugar Boy Malinga and Lenzie Morgan .
17 As far as is known , no disease ever has been transmitted with cocoa material distributed from Kew , but the danger is real , and without such quarantine facilities the spread of such diseases as witches ' broom would be almost impossible to prevent .
18 Snooker has been reborn through colour television .
19 has been called for Jury Service for 2 weeks as from 21st , and will be in Singapore for the week commencing 28th .
20 In addition , at least one little owl has been raised on reactor site .
21 The kinetic energy , or energy of motion , of the ship has been exchanged for strain energy in the rope .
22 A CALL has been made for town hall officers to solve a dispute with National Car Parks in a bid to make full use of Darlington 's parking spaces .
23 Make sure it has been made with ripstop nylon and has good quality spars and reinforced pockets to receive them .
24 However there is still no sure preventive treatment , although much progress has been made in acne therapy .
25 Private Patients Plan , Britain 's second largest health insurer , has been calling for government intervention to stop the HCA takeover since it was announced in June .
26 A wide ranging environmental strategy , which has been supported by LDC board members , has implications for corporation staff , local residents and firms .
27 Note that the complementarity of β -ribbons and nucleic acid duplexes has been demonstrated by model building .
28 In the space of four weeks , not only has the car been broken into , but the Health Centre has been robbed of computer hardware for our new cardiovascular screening programme , I have been threatened with violence in my consulting-room for refusing to prescribe opiates and my home has been burgled at 5.00 am by a seventeen-year-old wielding a club hammer .
29 This is a major problem in the Sahel zone where cash cropping has been mooted by Earth Report ( 1988 ) as one of the major causes of environmental degradation , and while the case presented may be oversimplified it is worth reiterating since cash cropping in general is not ( if past performance is taken as a measure ) the answer to Africa 's development problems .
30 Applied to fluorite deposits in south-west England , a samarium-neodymium isochron has been obtained for fluorite mineralisation at the Pendarves Mine which is in excellent agreement with previously determined rubidium-strontium ages .
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