Example sentences of "[been] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Letters to ministers have been most frequently used by Sub-Committee E , to draw to the Government 's attention their views of the correct legal base for a Commission proposal .
2 Evidence for an association between unemployment and imprisonment has , however , been presented in , various studies from different countries ( Braithwaite 1980 ; Inverarity and Grattet 1987 ; Inverarity and McCarthy 1988 ; Montgomery 1985 ; Laffargue and Godefroy 1987 ) and has been most strongly supported by time series data analysed using some variant of least squares regression .
3 From the previous year he had been so badly affected by osteoarthritis that his mobility had become very restricted .
4 And now she was frightened of him — Dr Neil , who was so kind and good , and had already been so badly damaged by life
5 A general textbook on the law of tort is no place for an extended discussion of the specialised law relating to trade disputes but those disputes have provided most of the ‘ raw material ’ for the development of the common law and their legal regulation has been so substantially modified by statute since 1906 that some account of the legislative intervention is necessary .
6 The evidence for an association between personality characteristics and an interest in science has been more fully reviewed by Head ( 1979 ) .
7 A solid wood stem and mahogany floors and stiffeners complete the basic construction which has been particularly cleanly executed by West Custom .
8 Slovakia , with a more rural economy which was nevertheless also heavily dependent on its armaments and mining industries , had been particularly badly affected by recession and the collapse of the Soviet market .
9 The group pointed to particular examples of " sick rivers " such as the Kennet in Wiltshire , whose source , once a spring , is now a sewage pond , and which has been particularly badly affected by over-abstraction , with the river running dry in some places .
10 Ross on Wye has been particularly badly hit by job losses during the recession .
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