Example sentences of "[num] has [been] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The practice of underwriting before the reforms of October 1986 has been described as a method of compensation for the high transactions costs of fixed commissions for large institutional clients .
2 The allocation for London in the current financial year 1991-92 has been cut by a further 8 per cent .
3 In West Germany rain with a pH of 4.0 has been recorded with a 2.8 in some of the ground water and even higher acidity has been recorded in Scandinavia and North America .
4 Mr. Karsten submitted that once the mandatory effect of article 12 has been relaxed by a finding under article 13 , either under sub-paragraph ( a ) or sub-paragraph ( b ) , this gives rise to the exercise of a discretion by the court .
5 Alexander III has been seen as a great lawyer pope : he made pronouncements , gave judgments and held a council for the whole Church in which the law was defined .
6 The Thatcher record since 1979 has been accompanied by a good deal of inflationary rhetoric from both supporters and critics .
7 The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution has declared that the improvement in the quality of water in rivers and lakes in the 1960s and 70s has been followed by a decade of " small but real " deterioration .
8 To some degree , the MDC has been placed in a particularly onerous position because of its having to compete for industrial and commercial investment with surrounding new towns and the local enterprise zone and Freeport .
9 The 600 has been designed with a Honda engine and Rover body .
10 The sharp fall in marriage rates since the early 1970s has been accompanied by a rise in the proportion of cohabiting couples .
11 The skill and determination of Second Coxswain/Mechanic John O'Donnell , of Arranmore 's Tyne class lifeboat William Luckin , during a difficult eight-hour service in winds of up to Force 9 has been recognised in a framed letter of Thanks from the Chairman of the Institution .
12 A LUFTWAFFE JUNKERS Ju 88 , shot down on August 13 , 1942 has been unearthed in a sugar beet field and still included some remains of the crew .
13 The convent , built between 1868 and 1907 has been used as a school , orphanage and convalescent home , but is in a derelict state and in full view of the main A55 Expressway into Wales .
14 The £1.5 million has been stayed pending a possible appeal .
15 In private , as much as £4 million has been discussed as a realistic figure .
16 More than £15 million has been spent on a broad range of training measures .
17 Over El 15 million has been spent on a broad range of training measures , including YTS and wider opportunities for women .
18 In Northampton a blind widow of eighty-two has been robbed of a thousand pounds at her home .
19 The euphoria and sense of well-being which accompanied the boom years of the 1980s has been replaced by a mood of despondency as companies and individuals experience the effects of a western-style recession .
20 Even though the link between investment and growth is in some ways tenuous , it is interesting that the increased level of fixed investment in the UK in the 1980s has been accompanied by a much stronger growth performance .
21 A service by Cromer 's Tyne class lifeboat Ruby and Arthur Reed II on 21 November 1990 has been recognised in a letter of thanks to the crew from the Chairman of the Institution .
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