Example sentences of "[been] [verb] in [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The North American Cordillera , which has a tectonic history of bewildering complexity , has not been examined in detail in this chapter but various aspects of its evolution are considered by Dickinson ( 1976 ) , Eaton ( 1987 ) and Smith and Eaton ( 1978 ) . |
| 2 | The texts , which are generally agreed to have forged elements in them , have been examined in detail by several scholars , and there are only two preliminary remarks which need to be made . |
| 3 | Jones had been banished in March of that year for kicking Everton 's Peter Reid in the face as he lay on the ground and 11 months later he was again dismissed at Goodison Park , this time after a head-to-head with Kevin Ratcliffe . |
| 4 | God had long been banished in favour of any number of petty little sects , clinging to tattered bits of faith ; they could be tolerated , since they formed no collective alternative to the consumer society on which organized science depended so heavily . |
| 5 | His field was bio-improvements engineering , and he had been placed in charge of some hush-hush military project that had racked him up a rep as the Frankenstein of his generation . |
| 6 | This is a good argument as it stands but one can well imagine that it would have been pressed in terms of these hopefuls having a right to be paid if they succeeded . |
| 7 | The model has been developed in collaboration with many people from all sorts of linguistic , cultural and professional backgrounds . |
| 8 | ( 10 ) In any case where under the provisions of this Article the Directors may require a Transfer Notice to be given in respect of any Shares , if a Transfer Notice is not duly given within a period of two weeks of demand being made , a Transfer Notice shall be deemed to have been given in respect of such Shares at the expiration of the said period . |
| 9 | ( 10 ) In any case where under the provisions of this Article the Directors may require a Transfer Notice to be given in respect of any Shares , if a Transfer Notice is not duly given within a period of two weeks of demand being made , a Transfer Notice shall be deemed to have been given in respect of such Shares at the expiration of the said period . |
| 10 | In fact , he 'd beaten the crap out of two bailiffs and then been caught in possession of several extremely valuable and extremely stolen computers . |
| 11 | The information had also been disclosed in confidence to another shareholder who was using if for the purpose of making a bid for the plaintiff company . |
| 12 | He , family name of Maclean , should have been addressed in common with all lairds by his title — thus , Macleod , Laird of Raasay was known as ‘ Raasay ’ , to distinguish him from all other Macleods . |
| 13 | All those changes must have been happening in parallel with these other ones . |
| 14 | He tells us what 's been happening in Deptford since this morning , and it sounds like I 've been away seven months . |
| 15 | Her favourite method is to seduce the fellow at a ball , then lead him to the garden between dances — the gardener will later find the body which appears , strangely , to have been immersed in lake-water for many weeks . |
| 16 | Section 4(1) provides in relation to rate support grant : ‘ Anything done by the Secretary of State before the passing of this Act for the purposes of the relevant provisions in relation to any of the initial years or intermediate years shall be deemed to have been done in compliance with those provisions . ’ |
| 17 | By the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 no person other than the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority shall use any site for the operation of nuclear plant unless a licence to do so has been granted in respect of that site by the Minister of Power . |
| 18 | In fact , a number of political parties and movements have been operating in Lithuania for some time , as in Estonia and Latvia ; the constitutional change merely recognises the existing situation . |
| 19 | It has been said in defence of such publications that those who allow themselves to be depicted indecently are thereby ‘ waiving their own privacy rather than impeding or intruding upon that of others ’ . |
| 20 | Provided that where more than one application for a licence has been made in respect of any premises , the licensing board may hear and consider such applications together . |
| 21 | Gas Turbine Fuel Systems enjoyed continued success , thanks to growth in our traditional market and investment has been made in line with this growth . |
| 22 | A state of emergency had been imposed in October-November of that year , however , amid ANC accusations of repression . ) |
| 23 | ‘ No , I am American , from the East Coast , but I have been living in England for some time . ’ |
| 24 | The Cossarts were Huguenots but had been living in Ireland for many years . |
| 25 | But that belonged to a white person who was , who could speak Punjabi very well , I think he wa he has been living in India for some time . |
| 26 | And although they have not been seen in Ireland for many years , sometimes they are heard . |
| 27 | The ideas embodied within the Aten cult were not new but had always been accepted in conjunction with many other interpretations . |
| 28 | Bruce Springsteen has been pulling in crowds for more than a decade . |
| 29 | Lent , and the great festival of Easter , have long been celebrated in Cornwall with many ancient customs extending far back beyond the introduction of Christianity , originally intended to celebrate the rebirth of the year . |
| 30 | He received his certificate in July 1947 but the British coal industry had been nationalised in January of that year and his new bosses told him that in the changed circumstances they would not be able to carry out the undertaking he had been given . |