Example sentences of "[been] [adv] [verb] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This duly arrived and the five hour Test Programme has just been successfully completed at the farm strip at Weston Underwood where Midge is presently ‘ stationed ’ She has company too — her stable mate is a Tiger Moth : G-AMHF . |
2 | This technique was carried out in Piazza San Marco centuries ago under the Republic and has recently been successfully implemented at the village of Malamocco on the Lido . |
3 | Female labour was never used underground in Cornwall and it does not seem to have been much used at the surface either , until the growth of copper mining which rapidly overhauled tin in importance after about 1740 . |
4 | Long hair has been gently backcombed at the crown and softly curled for a natural effect . |
5 | In order to give effect to the original intention of the Directive , the House of Lords held that the Regulations should be construed purposively and read as if after the words " immediately before the transfer " the following words were added " or would have been so employed at the time of the transfer if he had not been unfairly dismissed in the circumstances described in reg 8(1) " , ( ie for a reason in connection with the transfer ) . |
6 | First , if the plaintiff had passed on the relevant tax to others , the taxing authority could not be said to have been unjustly enriched at the plaintiff 's expense , and he was not therefore entitled to recover . |
7 | Although as yet there is in English law no general rule giving the plaintiff a right of recovery from a defendant who has been unjustly enriched at the plaintiff 's expense , the concept of unjust enrichment lies at the heart of all the individual instances in which the law does give a right of recovery . |
8 | The flat , known in 1978 as a Red Brigades hideout , had been extensively searched at the time by all the security services , and it was suggested that the letters might have been planted there more recently to embarrass the government , particularly Andreotti ( now Prime Minister again ) and Cossiga ( Interior Minister in 1978 ) , who had held out against negotiating with the Red Brigades . |
9 | ‘ This case has been through the due process of law , has been carefully considered at every stage and reviewed at frequent intervals . |
10 | His appeal for what he termed the " purification " of their political records had been well received at the time , but new investigations into the Recruit-Cosmos scandal had revived allegations that he had lied to the Diet ( Parliament ) in 1988 over his involvement with the case , and allegations of other , hitherto unknown , scandals had spread rapidly . |
11 | Firstly , it seems to have been well established at the time that Darrel was having some sort of incestuous relationship with his sister , a woman several years younger but only slightly less wayward than her brother . |
12 | ( This criticism has been particularly levelled at the workings of the MMC in the UK . ) |
13 | On the other hand , these ‘ core ’ support blocs have never been sufficient to ensure either party a parliamentary majority , and although they are still important they have been increasingly eroded at the margin , in part because of the changes in the division of labour which have loosened the hold of the ‘ two-class system ’ within popular ideology . |
14 | The profit chargeable for income tax purposes is calculated in the same way as if the Bond has been fully encashed at the date of death . |
15 | On September 17 Izvestiya reported that the situation had " normalized " , but it became clear later that the dangers had not been fully appreciated at the time due to a lack of sophisticated monitoring equipment . |
16 | The block of flats was a new one and had not been fully occupied at the beginning of the war owing to the absence of people from London . |
17 | Catching a fleeting expression on Lucy 's face , she persisted with ominous calm , ‘ This would n't be the Guy Sterne whose name we 've just been dutifully worshipping at the board meeting , by any chance ? ’ |
18 | The Channel Tunnel project had first been seriously mooted at the start of the nineteenth century . |
19 | French space policy has been actively pursued at the level of Prime Minister , Cabinet and President . |