Example sentences of "[num] [verb] been [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a tradition , and since 1911 the Indianapolis 500 has been rooted in American patriotism . |
| 2 | A reduced gall bladder emptying in response to a meal and to infusion of CCK-33 has been reported in such patients . |
| 3 | Compared to this Packard-Merlin , the Mk III had been raised in immaculate condition and its rocker covers still gleam with the original black paintwork . |
| 4 | Laub ; they believed that six had been hit in all from an estimated fifteen . |
| 5 | All three had been convicted in 1986 of the 1985 murder of the Belau President , Haruo Remeliik but had been freed on appeal [ see pp. 33995-96 ; 35003 ; 35648 ] . |
| 6 | At least 1,600 people were reported on May 11 to have been arrested in northern Uganda following a military crackdown in areas north of Gulu in which scores of dissidents were said to have been killed . |
| 7 | The females lay their huge eggs in the same nest scrape ( up to sixty have been found in one nest ) . |
| 8 | But much wider issues than the construction of the Finance Act 1976 have been raised in these appeals and for the first time this House has been asked to consider a detailed argument upon the extent to which reference can properly be made before a court of law in the United Kingdom to proceedings in Parliament recorded in Hansard . |
| 9 | Well over £2 billion has been invested in such assets since the stock market collapse in October 1987 . |
| 10 | J. R. Lowerson has shown that Brackley was an exception in the area , since of the seventeen surrounding parishes , one had been enclosed in 1634 , and the rest between 1734 and 1808 . |
| 11 | Most records are of single birds , but up to five have been recorded in one area at the same time and there is possibly a tendency for groups of up to four to appear more often . |
| 12 | Only one prosecution was made in 1990 , and only nine have been made in total since the Inspectorate was set up in 1987 . |
| 13 | No more than nine have been recorded in one winter , however , and in some years none is seen . |
| 14 | A total of £1.5 million has been invested in new premises , plant and equipment both in Abu Dhabi and Dubai to service valves , wellheads , high speed rotating equipment and heavy frame turbine components . |
| 15 | In the past year , more than £6 million has been invested in new Edinburgh premises for HMSO . |
| 16 | More than £30 million has been committed in all . |
| 17 | In England £0.25 million has been allocated in 1992 to fund preliminary voluntary sector work in support of the Health of the Nation initiative . |
| 18 | By Sept. 21 eight people had died and more than 200 had been injured in this fighting . |
| 19 | The answer will depend on what assumptions are made about whether the £24,000 invoiced in 1989 had been included in full or in part in the 1989 accounts . |
| 20 | ‘ Then last summer Boris Yeltsin publicly admitted that American veterans from Vietnam , Korea and World War Two had been detained in Soviet labour camps , and that some of them were possibly still alive . |
| 21 | The two had been imprisoned in 1982 after attempting to travel abroad . |
| 22 | US Treasury Under-Secretary David Mulford , who chaired the meeting , said afterwards that a total of $14,300 million had been pledged in financial support for 1990 and 1991 . |
| 23 | On May 2 , the Minister for State for Relief , Lutfur Rahman , said that property worth US$1,500 million had been destroyed in 13 districts in the coastal region . |
| 24 | Thus in 1988 the Tanzanian Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee reported that about $5 million had been taken in 1987 in the form of ‘ outright theft ’ from parastatal companies . |
| 25 | Images compressed under the JPEG standard at a ratio of 20:1 have been shown in printed form . |
| 26 | Point mutations in codons 12 , 13 , or 61 have been identified in 39 to 71% of large bowel cancers , as well as 42% of adenomas . |
| 27 | Although up to eight have been seen in one year , Bitterns are not annual in Sussex . |
| 28 | Otherwise fewer than 20 have been seen in any year since 1947 , except 1968 , when 34 passed east up the coast off Pevensey on 7 March , the largest party noted in the county since 1938 . |