Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] been [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This technique has probably been responsible for scoring more points than any other in the entire history of karate competition . |
| 2 | The University Art Gallery in the Portland Building has always been open to the public , but it was necessary to know one 's way around the campus to take advantage of this . |
| 3 | NCR Corp has long been interested in offering a high degree of fault-tolerance on its computers , and its final line of mainframes , the 9800s , were claimed to be fault-tolerant . |
| 4 | The story has then been one of the dynamic interaction of politics and economics , with political change affecting the economy — so far mainly for the worse — and economic crisis sharpening the political struggle . |
| 5 | HAMILTON PARK has always been one of Jack Berry 's happiest hunting grounds , and the Cockerham-based trainer was in his customary bubbly mood as he brought off a 15-1 double yesterday at the track 's final meeting of 1992 . |
| 6 | The growth of er , Information Technology in mounting information is required at member level and chief officer level has indeed been enormous over these years , and does not necessarily reflect in reductions elsewhere . |
| 7 | This statement of the legal base has always been important to the European Court , because it helps situate a measure in its legislative context and is thus a valuable aid to the schematic method of interpretation . |
| 8 | The poem reflects on themes such as poverty and death in a way seemingly detached , but yet at considerable depth indicating the writer has really been involved in what she was expressing . |
| 9 | We considered that it would be reasonable to take peptic ulcer in people admitted after 1976 as a proxy for cimetidine use ( bearing in mind that cimetidine has only been available since then ) and to see if peptic ulcer was commoner in people with motor neurone disease than in others . |
| 10 | ‘ In point of fact , the hegemonic function has often been distinct from the governing class or function , and is so today in certain social formations . ’ |
| 11 | IN football parlance ‘ doing the business ’ on the field has always been important in the game . |
| 12 | The LTTE has also been responsible for massacres , both of Sinhalese and Moslem civilians , since June 1990 and against rival Tamil political groups who , in some cases , have now aligned themselves with the government 's forces . |
| 13 | Such thinking has generally been wrong on every count . |
| 14 | Slothfulness has always been rife amongst trainees , many of whom it has to be said would feel qualms about putting clients into shares they hear through the grapevine are dubious . |
| 15 | The Training Department has also been involved in CCG 's expansion and over the past three months trainers have been delivering induction courses for our openings at SG Warburg , British Gas Heysham , Sunderland schools and recent public sector contracts . |
| 16 | One reason is simply that the futures industry has never been precise in its thinking on the question ; indeed , it has never found a definition necessary for commercial purposes . |
| 17 | ‘ Carel Weight has always been important to me both as a painter and as a father figure . |
| 18 | These lakes have never been landlord lakes — the fishing has always been free for the people . |
| 19 | Known as the Cabinet War Rooms , the complex has only been open to the public since 1983 . |
| 20 | Such a de-differentiation of signifier and referent has also been present in the claims of the followers of Althusser in the 1970s that ideological practices were material practices and of the followers Derrida in the 1980s about the ‘ materiality ’ of language . |
| 21 | Cotton wool has always been useful for cleaning and washing babies , but it 's never been particularly convenient — until now . |
| 22 | ‘ We have reason to believe , ’ said the sergeant , taking no notice of the question , ‘ that this boat has recently been involved in illegal traffic , and that the said operation was centred on the island of Faarsay . ’ |
| 23 | Effective therapy has therefore been available for more than 60 years . |
| 24 | Our approach to accounting has always been one of a a truly integrated nature , and that approach fits like a hand in a glove with relational database technology . |
| 25 | ( The demand for universal male suffrage had always been high on the agenda of all the continental labour movements . ) |
| 26 | If one agrees with the view of Sharpe , White , , and Bernard that prior to 1625 predestination had merely been one of a number of alternative doctrines vying for supremacy within the church , the rise to power of the Laudians represented little more than another swing of a theological pendulum which had been fluctuating wildly since 1560 . |
| 27 | Attempts to allow individual locations to reply directly to the appropriate Government department have also been fraught with similar difficulties . |
| 28 | Myrtle has always been interested in sport and gymnastics and first started Medau work eighteen years ago . |
| 29 | The committee has also been concerned during 1992 to enquire further into the terms upon which banks and finance houses offer services to members of the Bar . |
| 30 | This work has also been significant in shaping the thinking of contemporary sociologists of the family ( Harris , 1983 , pp. 127–30 ) . |