Example sentences of "have [adv] been [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 It has long been argued by some accounting theorists that business accounts should also include an opportunity cost of capital in the income statement .
2 Its proper specification has only been given for some simple cases .
3 The idea of positive repentance for corporations has already been implemented in some American states , but the results have not been too impressive , largely because the logic of the sanction has not been followed through .
4 This scheme has already been operating in some London boroughs but it has prompted criticism from anti-poll tax campaigners who have branded the technique as ‘ harassment ’ .
5 This scheme has already been operating in some London boroughs but it has prompted criticism from anti-poll tax campaigners who have branded the technique as ‘ harassment ’ .
6 It has already been argued in some detail that foot the bill is semantically transparent .
7 With regard to treatment , this subject has already been covered in some detail .
8 Reference has already been made to some of these changes .
9 If a patent were to be granted to the second business , it could prevent the first from using what it has already been using for some time .
10 The strategy has already been applied with some success ( see box ) to Zurich 's American business .
11 Something of the sort has already been introduced into some English degrees , under the aegis of the Verbal Arts Association , who have made a welcome start with such work .
12 A titled but non-executive chairman has always been seen by some as a desirable ornament on the company 's board , and even more so on its stationery .
13 Neurological deterioration in adulthood has also been recorded in some late and untreated subjects , and in a few in whom a neuropathological report was available the findings suggested active and diffuse demyelination as well as hypomyelination and reduced brain size .
14 Peripheral neuropathy has also been seen in some patients with PSS and neuropathy has been implicated in the initial changes in oesophageal motility .
15 The development of sub-degree courses has also been inhibited to some extent because better staffing ratios , more generous accommodation and higher salaries have accrued from teaching full-time degree level students .
16 Though the system has now been modified for some years , local authorities still play a crucial role in the shaping of the local environment by , for example , forecasting the need for roads for travel to work or leisure , and thus plan on the basis of that need Planners seek to influence behaviour , for example , by deciding that particular zones will be devoted to industrial estates , others to shopping centres and residential use in order to harmonise traffic movement and so on .
17 The form of intonation has now been described in some detail , and we will move on to look more closely at its functions .
18 Furthermore , teaching of expert systems has now been introduced into some of the engineering syllabi in the training schools .
19 It has even been suggested by some historians , that the series gave impetus to the building of the Thames Embankment , which prevented the regular disastrous flooding of the homes of poor people .
20 This has indeed been shown for some chemicals , but the usual effect is to lower resistance to disease , rather than to make allergies more likely .
21 An increased rate of gastric emptying has previously been noted in some patients with DU , and a familial form of the disease associated with rapid gastric emptying has also been described .
22 In the past members wanting to enforce rights against their union were burdened with the costs of litigation , which may have only been mitigated to some extent by the availability of legal aid .
23 ‘ He may have also been searching for some of Hopkins 's papers ? ’
24 And the buildings looked as derelict as if they had all been lifted by some force and dropped again .
25 Swirling snowclouds and rain strengthened the illusion that there was no outside world anymore , and that they had all been transported to some frozen Hell .
26 The principles underlying the poll tax had long been criticised by some sections of the party .
27 I think his system had already been weakened by some other compound , anyway . ’
28 The significance of internal structures had already been accepted in some cases ( otherwise whales and dolphins would be classified as fish rather than as mammals ) , but Cuvier made this central to the classification of the whole animal kingdom .
29 By the time that came along I had already been playing for some time .
30 Rumours had already been circulating for some time in the movie world that Madonna , whose big new movie will be Body Of Evidence , was discussing a new film with Sr Almodovar .
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