Example sentences of "have been [verb] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No British government in the past forty years and more has been elected with even a bare majority of the votes cast . |
| 2 | Once a major effort has been completed against either a warren or a burrow system it can be expected that the area has been fairly well cleared . |
| 3 | Close comparison of BBC and ITN footage shows that the BBC film has in shot the man who was most severely beaten by the police , but that the film has been cut at precisely the point when the policeman begins to set about him with his truncheon . |
| 4 | Joking apart Kevin has been training for nearly a year . |
| 5 | This has been done by both the BBC and the " Sunday Times " . |
| 6 | Mancini himself is clear that there was long-standing rivalry between the duke and the queen 's family , and this has been accepted by almost every subsequent writer . |
| 7 | Mancini himself is clear that there was long-standing rivalry between the duke and the queen 's family , and this has been accepted by almost every subsequent writer . |
| 8 | More Gilbos winding machines have been added in the spinning department and in the Dye House a new office has been constructed to where the colour computer will be moved . |
| 9 | Erm , I think the scheme has been delayed for quite a long , well , I mean obviously it 's important to get this scheme off the ground and when people , and I 've had lots of phone calls and discussions about this , and when people have spoken to me I said , it 's important to bear in mind two things . |
| 10 | Interest has been expressed in both the Crewe Heritage Centre and Ironbridge among nearby centres and I have received a suggestion that we might visit the Gwili Railway farther afield . |
| 11 | It takes a bit of an effort to get to the punchline in IBM Corp 's alliance with Blockbuster Entertainment Corp to enable record stores to create compact disks on the spot at the request of the customer ( CI No 2,166 ) , because the deal is actually between IBM 's Fireworks Partners unit , which is buying a stake in Blockbuster 's NewLeaf Entertainment Corp subsidiary and creating a new company , Fairway Technology Associates , both in Deerfield Beach , Florida ; the latter has been formed to further the development of multimedia technologies and to operate the multimedia distribution system , which will consist of digital content databases , interfaces to broadband telecommunications networks , audio and video servers and content production and display devices — and we were all wrong in suggesting that the point of the system was to enable retailers to eliminate the problem of needing to stock thousands of slow-moving titles — the partners say the aim is ‘ to create a more enticing retail experience ’ . |
| 12 | This does not mean that a consensus has been reached about either the inescapability of the male gaze or its centrality in feminist film analysis . |
| 13 | Worse , however , is the fact that the image is also fixed in its proportions and , unless it has been created at precisely the size you wish to use it , it will distort when manipulated by the publishing package . |
| 14 | WRECS , which has been operating for almost a decade , now boasts a membership of more than 40 who attended the evening of festive fun at the Pavilion Club , Barlaston , complete with refreshments and cabaret . |
| 15 | Tennis Courts Nothing has been heard from either the District Council nor the Tennis Club . |
| 16 | Tennis Courts Nothing has been heard from either the District Council nor the Tennis Club . |
| 17 | Hayes Machine Knitting Club has been running for quite a few years now and welcomes new members . |
| 18 | The independent Spanish magazine Piragüismo de las Autonomías has been running for about a year now . |
| 19 | The playground at Brockweir school has been deserted for over a year , once a 100 children were educated at this small village school , but it was closed last year because of declining numbers . |
| 20 | Gloucester has always been an important centre for the water-borne movement of goods , its quays dating back many centuries , and as far back as anyone can trace , the Severn has been used for both the import and export of a multitude of commodities . |
| 21 | A large dark green Adidas holdall containing a compass set , two lever arch files and 20 three-and-a-half inch computer discs worth £145 has been stolen from outside the library at Darlington College of Technology . |
| 22 | He has been entered in both the Gerry Feilden and the Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle . |
| 23 | The management of our schools has been conditioned by both the ideology and practice of hierarchy and control to a point at which , in some cases , it must attract the pejorative term of managerialism , a condition under which the artificial needs of managers , organisations , systems , bureaucracies or routines assume dominance over the real needs of children . |
| 24 | A full enquiry has been launched into how a rapist was able to attack an eleven-year old girl in a children 's ward at a London hospital . |
| 25 | In its efforts to raise revenue to pay off the debt , Maxxam has been logging at twice the usual rate . |
| 26 | Their daughters now in their sixties , fifties and forties , were the post-war generations of married women who found their way back into waged work , who disrupted the equation between the breadwinner and masculinity which has been inscribed in both the wage system and in the state 's system of income support . |
| 27 | The film has been translated into almost every language in the world and whenever it is shown on , say Spanish or Austrian television , we have a steady stream of people from these countries coming within two or three weeks to see where the film was made . |
| 28 | The second approach , occupational structure , has been invalidated by both the population turnaround and the loss of agricultural employment already discussed , but it did once allow a reasonable classification to be made consisting of agricultural-rural , rural and rural-urban ( Robertson , 1961 ) . |
| 29 | The ship 's electrics panel , which one usually finds in the navigating area for convenience , has been removed to above the vanity in the starboard after cabin . |
| 30 | THE action of alkali metals and their oxides as promoters for many catalytic reactions has been known for nearly a century . |