Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] been [verb] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | The provision has been interpreted with some strictness against individuals . |
| 2 | The change has been dealt with as a prior year adjustment : £64.267m has been credited to group revenue reserve and the same amount debited to investment realisation profits . |
| 3 | The bike had been left with the fireman-uncle for him to sell . |
| 4 | ( 3 ) At such adjourned meeting the licensing board may , if it is satisfied that the terms specified by the board have been complied with ( a ) proceed to grant the licence to the applicant or , as the case may be , to his executors , representatives or disponees ( being possessed of the premises in respect of which the application has been made ) ; ( b ) proceed to consider the objection , whether on the part of the objector or , in the case of a deceased objector , on the part of his representatives ; as if the preliminary requirements of this Act had been complied with . |
| 5 | While Soviet historiography continues to celebrate the revolution as the supreme vindication of Marxism-Leninism , the case has been developed with sufficient scholarly skill to merit new attention . |
| 6 | The case is not untypical in that the Convention points seem to fall to be considered only after the case has been dealt with and the deficiencies of the process have been revealed . |
| 7 | They 're angry at the way the case has been dealt with . |
| 8 | The field had been littered with riderless steeds and discarded equipment . |
| 9 | The decision has been greeted with surprise , and no comment was available from Piano 's office . |
| 10 | She had spent the night in hospital and staff had found other food in the kitchen had been laced with the poison . |
| 11 | All the birds taken from the sanctuary had been fitted with microchip implants , which meant they could be clearly indentified when they were recovered . |
| 12 | But after appearing on Central Television the sanctuary has been inundated with calls from people offering the animals a home . |
| 13 | Captain Glen had recently reported that the university had been retaken with little opposition , and Mortimer had immediately set off . |
| 14 | Before the start the lawns in front of the building had been dotted with runners encamped in pools of shade . |
| 15 | Once the dry rot attacking the building has been dealt with , they plan to create music , drama , craft and local history rooms on the upper floors to help clients explore and develop their creativity . |
| 16 | In this case we were lucky and the route had been re-equipped with new bolts placed in between the old bolts . |
| 17 | Close provides a perfect English accent and mimes convincingly to the singing of Dame Kiri Te Kenawa but not all the dubbing has been done with such care . |
| 18 | In addition to this , candidates are required to submit a dissertation on a topic The course has been developed with a view to preparing students for proceeding to research work in their field , or seeking employment in cultural institutions or the media . |
| 19 | This was particularly so where , as here , the applicant had been charged with serious disciplinary offences which would result in a loss of liberty . |
| 20 | Dick 's fighter was not without its problems , the primary one being that the fuselage had been modified with a hacksaw so that there would be room to put a second seat in the airframe . |
| 21 | As it was , he later declared , to support the officer , that the action had been taken with his authority ! |
| 22 | The minute particles in the rock have been flattened with the result that the slate splits easily into thin sheets . |
| 23 | I think historically although you know historians can much better than me , erm historically maybe the way that the rock has been worked with a bagging system and it was you know and lots of quarry men had little bits of farm as well around Blaenau especially and you get a feeling er from reading about it that er you know they have a an almost self employed attitude to their to their work and their rock and the fact that er they 'd do it in their own you know wor work the rock in a certain way and this and very sort of proud erm of their work and that and From talking a lot to them and being close to you know it you feel that that that 's still very much the same really you know there is this sort of close relationship and that with their em employers there was you know a lot of you know was n't it was n't straight it as straight as you said a straight employer employee relationship that they was A lot of s sort of er give and take probably and I think they were outraged at this sort of McGregor type tactic really that you know this new machine . |
| 24 | Access is made via two Ratcliff passenger lifts and the carriage has been fitted with a spacious , specially equipped toilet , and wheelchair tracking . |
| 25 | An altar to the side had been decorated with flowers and large candles now lit up John 's photograph . |
| 26 | The defender had been playing with Limerick on a short-term contract . |
| 27 | The entrance has been filled with stones , but I can see a sunken area inside making a small arena , in the centre of which there 's a red stone three feet high the shape of a cotton reel and , in a round black patch , evidence of a fire . |
| 28 | When I opened the frame I found , as I expected , that the drawing had been hinged with masking tape . |
| 29 | The difficulty with standard significance tests is that their valid and effective use usually depends on the way the data are approached — for example whether the research has been designed with a specific hypothesis in mind or a less focused post hoc analysis is being carried out with a view to revealing underlying patterns . |
| 30 | The fact that the car had been sold with a manufacturer 's warranty was irrelevant . |