Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] been [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This week news comes from Australia that this technique has been taken a stage further ( p 271 ) .
2 WOOD GROUP Fire Protection has been awarded a contract to design , engineer and supply two low pressure C02 fire protection systems to protect gas turbine sets provided by John Brown Engineering for the new Keadby power station at Scunthorpe .
3 But the manager CastleCourt , Belfast 's best known glass complex , says his building has been given the all-clear following tests .
4 This may occur at the exposed soil surface as raindrops selectively erode fine clay particles , leaving heavier sand particles : with time this process can affect deeper parts of the soil profile , impairing its water-retaining capacity to such an extent that even after agriculture has been abandoned the forest may be unable to recolonise .
5 Multi-processors seem to be the flavour of the day at the moment and IBM Corp has been promising a multi-processing addition to its RS/6000 line for some time , so it 's not too surprising that we hear it 'll announce one in around six weeks for delivery later in the year .
6 Locus Computing Corp has been given a grant by the US National Science Foundation to investigate system software optimised for networked portable computers .
7 Microsoft Corp has been banging the drum for its forthcoming Windows New Technology operating system in Europe and says it has won ‘ broad support ’ for it from ICL Plc , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG .
8 Unisys Corp has been lifting the curtain a little on its plans for the Unix-based U6000 range , as it boosted the power of its 486-based 6000/35 model by adding a 66MHz chip last week .
9 One of our little birds claims IBM Corp has been negotiating the sale of its PC division .
10 In some cases , such as the BBC 's , though damage has been done the library , surviving still , has critical mass and is usable .
11 The decision has been called a whitewash of the Vichy regime .
12 How can Unionism possibly survive when Protestant and Catholic are no longer at each other 's throats , when discrimination has been dealt a body-blow ? …
13 The study looked at all areas of the natural environment , including the management of the diverse grasslands and associated rare species , for which the Park has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest .
14 Bletchley Park has been called a menagerie , and in the variety and eccentricity of its inhabitants , so it was .
15 In any starting position , when the basis for change has been created the decision as to which stage should be contemplated is the key one .
16 OVER the past few days , The Scotsman has been examining the evidence for a so-called ‘ moral crisis ’ in Britain .
17 Once the certificate has been issued a student may apply to the Student Loans Company for a loan .
18 The statue has been named The Yomper , but the photograph was taken after the Battles of Mount Harriet and Two Sisters which followed the yomp across the island .
19 The move should help stimulate economies on the continent where recession has been weakening the market for British exports .
20 Where a guardian ad litem has been appointed the solicitor must take instructions from the guardian .
21 A man who became a shareholder of an insurance company just to pursue a claim of negligence has been lobbying the company 's annual meeting .
22 When the required function has been selected the menu rolls back up into the menu bar leaving the screen clear .
23 With plans afoot for the redevelopment of part of the Cretan Knossos estate of Sir Arthur Evans , close by his former house the Villa Ariadne , a team from Birmingham University has been given the go-ahead for a new excavation .
24 One of the key developments for the Board has been to prioritise the role of marketing .
25 A national census has been taken every decade since 1801 , except for the year 1941 when Britain was at war .
26 Compressor supplier Atlas Copco 's Washington branch has been awarded the quality accreditation BS5750 .
27 The tendency in the historical literature has been to dismiss the number of homeworkers during the 1900s as insignificant , but the numbers of women employed in casual tasks are extremely difficult to estimate .
28 Sue Thomas feels the law in this case has been made a fool of
29 The money has been paid every month on her behalf by Social Services .
30 But the tawdry image of urban renewal has been given a facelift and can now return , again with all the metaphoric power of seasonal fecundity .
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