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 . |