Example sentences of "it have [been] [verb] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | DEC , which admits it has been locked in a ‘ defensive position ’ over Unix , will sell version 1 of the personality as a layered add-on product to the 64-bit OSF/1 1.2 . |
| 2 | The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner . |
| 3 | It has been detected in a dozen systems in the US and yesterday the Swiss government announced that 75 of its computers were infected . |
| 4 | For such cream cheeses moulds are not strictly necessary , although the cheese looks more presentable if it has been pressed in a muslin-lined basket , a heart-shaped mould , a cake tin pierced with holes , even an expendable carton or a flower pot — always provided that the essential lining is not forgotten . |
| 5 | Nothing looks worse , and does a poorer job , than a worm which has been stuck on the hook several times and looks as though it has been tied in a knot . |
| 6 | For most of the time since 1965 it has been contained in a separate channel isolated from the rest of criminal justice policy-making . |
| 7 | Despite the criticism levelled at the public conscience test it has been used in a number of cases . |
| 8 | To these pieces she applies flourishes of paint in mad swoops of colour — a chair looks as though it has been wrapped in a Mexican Indian blanket , a small table is covered in a riot of pattern , full of references to Memphis — the Milan school and Tennessee . |
| 9 | It is thanks to the emigres that in America and Europe ballet has been on the move all century ; in Russia itself , it has been left in a museum . |
| 10 | It has been held in a number of cases that if a person claims to have a legitimate expectation , this will give that person standing to make an application for judicial review unless the claim is totally frivolous . |
| 11 | The horse may suffer anxiety in relation to one specific part of its life : shoeing , trailering , saddling , mounting , and so oh , but if it has been hurt in a number of situations , it is likely to learn to be anxious in relation to anything to do with people . |
| 12 | It has been shown in a voluntary compliance with basic political laws . |
| 13 | A World Bank spokesman responded to the leak by denying that the memo in any way represented Bank policy , and adding that it had been written in a deliberately ironic tone in order to provoke internal debate within the organization . |
| 14 | It looked like it had been grown in a tropical rain forest . |
| 15 | It had been decided in a case following the 1976 act that that right still existed . |
| 16 | The Ministry of Defence denied it had been hit in a missile exercise . |
| 17 | He argued that Dorset should continue to record unmet need as it had been doing in a pilot project , although the decision is so politically sensitive that it has to be given clearance by the politicians at their June committee meeting . |
| 18 | The high velvet shoulder of his doublet smelt musty as though it had been lying in a trunk for centuries . |
| 19 | It had been designed in a period of relative economic stability and was not fitted for such tumultuous times . |
| 20 | He remembered the vivid sunsets of his boyhood and the way the sun would hang like a crimson ball above the edge of the trees surrounding their house and then plunge out of sight as if it had been dropped in a moment of carelessness . |
| 21 | It had been predicted in a vague form by action at a distance theorist W. Weber in the first half of the nineteenth century , was predicted in a more precise way by H.A . |
| 22 | A short note from a spy in Paris : Eudo Tailler 's head had been fished from the Seine where it had been thrown in a sack . |
| 23 | I would n't think it 's been played in a cinema for years . |
| 24 | Now it 's been found in a river half a mile from her home . |
| 25 | Ever since , for nearly two months , it 's been sitting in a garage . |