Example sentences of "now been [verb] by the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The magisterial pronouncement of Sir George Macdonald on the Antonine Wall has now been overthrown by the brilliant study of the samian by Brian Hartley ( 1972 ) , and the work at Carpow and other Severan sites will help to stabilize the dating of the pottery of this period , so with more revisions and adjustments , we may eventually have a framework which will endure , but only possible since all the groundwork had been so carefully prepared .
2 It may be noted that these acts were replaced by the Supreme Court of judicature ( Consolidation ) Act 1925 , which has itself now been replaced by the Supreme Court Act 1981 and by certain provisions in the Limitation Act 1980 ( consolidating earlier Limitation Acts ) .
3 So in 1989 petrol power gave way to a 1.8-litre diesel Escort , which has now been replaced by the latest version .
4 In most areas of the Arab world these complex and costly fashions have now been replaced by the white , Western bridal dress .
5 These cheap , reliable and effective instruments have now been challenged by the alternative type , the interferometer .
6 Er , our importance has er , frankly now been recognised by the Prime Minister , who talked about the voluntary organisations not very long ago and referred to us as cement , which holds society together , and I think if that 's right , and hopefully , the government may take a bit more notice of us .
7 The Tilford Bach Choir of semi-professional singers from London who gave enormous pleasure at early festivals have now been followed by the smaller and fully-professional choir of St. George 's , Hanover Square , where Denys Darlow is director of music .
8 One of the major preoccupations of the young veterinary profession was a search for public recognition of its respectability , the gaining of which has now been crowned by the secular apotheosis of James Herriot .
9 This is probably the reason why the cost of the interest payments on foreign exchange deposits has now been accepted by the National Bank .
10 As well as the Lewisian orthogneisses described above , several outcrops of metamorphic rocks occur which were undoubtedly derived from sedimentary rocks , and the old term paragneiss has been used to describe these , although this has now been superseded by the simpler term metasediments .
11 As a basis for adjustments to treatment results of self monitoring have now been superseded by the glycated haemoglobin concentration or results of fructosamine assays .
12 This department has now been superseded by the National Audit Office and the new staff are not civil servants .
13 ( It has now been superseded by the 1975 Media programs , district and school . )
14 The so-called Trausnitz Venus , which was offered for sale at Christie 's on 10 December but failed to raise a single bid , has now been bought by the National Gallery in Washington .
15 An Iraqi sanctions busting ship boarded by Royal Marines in the Gulf , has now been seized by the multi-national task force .
16 And I R N's top story at six again — an Iraqi sanctions busting ship boarded by Royal Marines in the Gulf , has now been seized by the multi-national task force .
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