Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] have been [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 The decision , which was officially taken for administrative reasons , was widely considered to have been taken in order to reduce the Cardinal 's strong socially progressive influence based on the doctrine of " liberation theology " .
2 There is , of course , a long history of research into uses of relevance information in In systems , going back to the 1960s , but it only appears to have been used in one online catalogue : CITE , at the National Library of Medicine .
3 It may seem odd to complain of an excess of refinement in a film that features talking anuses and rubber monsters shaped like bottoms , but it does all seem to have been done in the best possible taste .
4 Rape is only held to have been committed in English law where the sexual intercourse is ‘ unlawful ’ , and it is generally assumed that the function of that term is to remove non-consensual intercourse between a man and his wife from the ambit of rape .
5 ‘ The medals represent the overall effort of the entire UN peace-keeping force in Bosnia , but nevertheless I 'm deeply honoured to have been recognised in this way , I 'm just one of the fortunate ones . ’
6 D , which now forms part of British Library ( BL ) MS Cotton Tiberius B iv , and is usually thought to have been produced in either Worcester or York , may date from little if at all before 1100 .
7 Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood .
8 Once rescheduling had been agreed in 1987 , Brazil could do more to capitalise its debt ; that is to get creditors to exchange claims for interest and repayment on past loans for direct investments of some kind in the country .
9 Another way in which reductions in stratospheric ozone levels may be partly offset has been suggested in Derwent ( 1982 ) , who believes that aircraft operations in the upper troposphere have caused an increase in ozone production .
10 Spurs ' club coaches — Doug Livermore and Ray Clemence are also understood to have been mentioned in Buksh 's report .
11 Part of a coffee grinder is also understood to have been found in the house along with newspapers dating back to the beginning of May .
12 The main impediments to the free flow of people are those placed there to facilitate the free flow of motorised traffic , particularly road crossing barriers , signs embedded in the pavement and steps and ramps to carry the walker over or under the roadway. little seems to have been done in the way of formal schemes of assessment of pedestrian problems or of priorities for maintenance or design .
13 ‘ What she did n't say and was too embarrassed to talk about was an uncanny feeling that she had only recently become aware of , but now realised had been growing in her ever since she had set foot on Titron .
14 Dorigo had a great game , I thought , but all too often seemed to have been left in sole command of the entire left side of the pitch — every time he went forward alone , large gaps appeared behind him , and the gaps were frequently filled by the ball and Sunderland players .
15 But now stagediving has been banned in most venues , where have the divers gone ?
16 He was widely believed to have been interned in a labour camp in the mid-1930s ( a fate shared by the greater part of the clergy ) , and again for a year immediately after the Second World War , following military service .
17 Those here written have been recorded in order that you may hold the faith [ or , that you may come to believe ] that Jesus is the Christ , the Son of God . ’
18 People who are mentally , physically and visually handicapped have been described in terms of their ‘ dependence ’ and this has been compared with the ‘ independence ’ enjoyed by intelligent , able-bodied adults in relation to the AL of maintaining a safe environment .
19 Historically change has been limited in extent since traditional lore and experience play a greater part in extensive systems .
20 Yet , the dangers of centralisation certainly seem to have been avoided in the main spending area , that of system engineering .
21 Inevitably he painted ‘ La Canadienne ’ , but although she was deeply in love , Modigliani 's emotions never seem to have been engaged in the affair .
22 Of course , technological developments are not unambiguous and it is crucial that the Archive does not run too quickly with new developments which subsequently prove to have been misguided in some respects .
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