Example sentences of "that has been [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Behind this lies the problem of an economy that has been largely stagnant since the mid-1970s .
2 One of the issues that has been rather distorted in the debate over Howie is the need to look beyond crude distinctions between ‘ academic ’ and ‘ vocational ’ qualifications .
3 CCG was awarded the £1 million contract for North Yorkshire schools last January , and since then we have implemented the healthy eating policy that has been so successful in other school contracts .
4 To take a particular example , an aspect of doctrine that has been very effective in enforcing religious observance is the threat of hell fire .
5 British trade unions in their blanket rejection of such change have let employers initiate flexibility in a way that has been very damaging to the interests of workers and unions .
6 The top seed won 15-11 , 15-11 , 15-7 with a display of sustained violence that has been less characteristic of the heavier , more creative but slower Jahangir than the earlier version .
7 If physics is to be taken as the acme of scientific knowledge , then it would make sense to try to emulate the methods that physics uses to gain its knowledge , and where else could one go for this by way of a shortcut but to philosophy , the discipline that has been endlessly preoccupied with the foundations of human knowledge .
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