Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The decision was then taken to significantly extend this Company 's activities and a new 25,000 square foot facility has been built at Musaffah in the industrial area of Abu Dhabi . |
| 2 | A new plant has been built at Billingham in the UK to increase the production capacity of ICI Specialties ' biodegradable resin , ‘ Biopol ’ , to 300 tonnes per year . |
| 3 | A replica of the tower has been built at Thiepval as a tribute to Ulster soldiers killed in the battle . |
| 4 | Although most of the work has been done at concentrations of less than 500 ppm , the LLNL workers have found that the same dose that destroys 500 ppm of TCE will reduce 10,000 ppm to 500 ppm — in other words the X-rays are more effective on higher concentrations . |
| 5 | Once the court papers have been served on the debtor and an enquiry has been made at court regarding the debtor 's intentions , the result of those enquiries is input to the computer and the appropriate papers for obtaining Decree are produced . |
| 6 | A man of 77 has been robbed at knifepoint by two raiders who broke into his home . |
| 7 | A pensioner has been robbed at gunpoint after confronting two masked men who 'd broken into her home . |
| 8 | She has been based at home for the last 10 years , collecting water , doing the cooking and waiting to get married . |
| 9 | A tax of 0.6% has been withheld at source on the amount of bank deposits , term and deposit certificates etc held at 9 July 1992 . |
| 10 | In addition an annual match against the Oxford and Cambridge Golfing Society has been played at Henley in May each year since 1977 . |
| 11 | Motorola Inc hopes to capture a broad market for the PowerPC processor by pricing the first versions well below Intel Corp 's fastest microprocessors , US PC Week reports : preliminary pricing for the PowerPC , due in volume in the third quarter , has been listed at $280 for the 50MHz 601 and $374 for the 66MHz version of the chip in quantities of 20,000 or more , according to sources familiar with Motorola 's plans — significantly below the Pentium and the 66MHz 80486DX2 , although the Pentium will outperform the PowerPC chips ; systems that use the PowerPC are expected to be priced at from $3,000 to $4,000 . |
| 12 | The regional non-domestic rate has been fixed at 41.9p in the pound by the Scottish Office — the same as the sum levied in the current financial year . |
| 13 | In Southampton it is more than twenty years since we learned that there was a major settlement of foreign merchants quite separate from the walled town ; and Hamwih seemed for a time a town apart from others in Britain — though evidently related to the great semi-urban sprawl which has been excavated at Duurstede near Utrecht . |
| 14 | This extreme view was not even sustained by Smith himself , although it has been repeated at intervals by people who should have known better . |
| 15 | Fred has been employed at Dubbingtons for the past twelve years . |
| 16 | As the management will be aware , Fred has been employed at Dubbingtons for the past twelve years . |
| 17 | A ( 1931 ) nineteen thirty one Lagonda sports car has been bought at auction by a man who owned it more than forty years ago . |
| 18 | The possible role of lexical accessibility in determining the syntax of a speaker 's utterances has been considered at length by Bock ( 1982 ) . |
| 19 | This is the brickbat that has been thrown at Pound from the first , and is thrown at him still , because of his unswerving attention to what makes poetry poetry , and not some other sort of discourse versified . |
| 20 | The subject has been discussed at length over the past few weeks on Usenet , the international electronic-mail ‘ noticeboard ’ ( see ‘ Taking Liberties ’ , NSS , 19 July 1991 ) . |
| 21 | What happened at the end of 1962 has been discussed at length by others . |
| 22 | Another form of repo which has been used at times of particularly heavy tax receipts by the government is one undertaken directly with the banks . |
| 23 | Each member 's contribution has been held at £15,000 for the second year . |
| 24 | An eleven year old boy has been held at gunpoint by armed raiders and forced to lead them to money and jewellery at his family home . |
| 25 | Very considerable theoretical effort has been directed at instabilities in passive resonator systems , of which the above is only a partial , necessarily distorted , summary { 9 } . |
| 26 | The £2.6m first phase of new technology and mining techniques has been installed at Point of Ayr . |
| 27 | A criticism that has been levelled at clinicians in the past is that they are concerned only with the patients they actually see and not with the wider population . |
| 28 | A steady decrease in the rotation rate has been interrupted at intervals of about five years by glitches : discontinuous increases in rotation speed followed by partial recovery in the form of an exponential return to a new slowdown rate on a timescale of about 20 days . |
| 29 | King has been unsettled at Wednesday for some time , and their summer bid for John Beresford appeared to be a threat to his future . |
| 30 | Much of this has been targeted at courses in science , mathematics and engineering . |