Example sentences of "which have been [verb] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then when you stop dieting , the body , which has been acting in a kind of starvation mode , finds that it has become used to its new BMR and requires less calories to function . |
| 2 | Such an example is the alternation between [ in ] and [ i ? ] on the ing form of verbs , which has been studied in a number of places . |
| 3 | If , for example , I am engaged in reading a text on a subject in which I am well versed ( where the ideational or content schema is familiar ) , which has been written in a manner conventionally associated with writing on this subject ( where the interpersonal or formal schema is familiar ) , then I shall only need to pay attention to the linguistic signs to the extent that they key in this schematic knowledge and indicate how it is to be extended . |
| 4 | Team Pension News , which has been written in a bright , punchy style , carries an in-depth analysis of how money from the Mirror pension fund was misappropriated by Maxwell and an explanation of how a repeat can be avoided . |
| 5 | However , there is one kind of measure which , though still affected by many of the variables mentioned above , may help us to conceptualize the undergraduate curriculum in relation to employment ; namely the occupational distribution of graduates in any one subject , which has been analysed in a recent paper by Tarsh ( 1988 ) in terms of the relative importance of direct , subject skills , and indirect , general skills . |
| 6 | This is not to rule out the possibility of language convergence in terms of grammar , lexis and phonology , which has been reported in a number of cases . |
| 7 | One of these is the tiny Fender 's Blue butterfly , Icaricia icarioides fenderi , a colony of which has been spotted in a remote area of Oregon 's Willamette Valley after not having been seen since 1937 . |
| 8 | And when the needles , which had been kept in a plastic container , were sent away for analysis traces of amphetamine were detected . |
| 9 | They had stolen my good oilskins , but the thieves had never found my small stash of money which had been hidden in a redundant sea-cock , nor had they found the old Webley.455 revolver that I had hidden deep in Masquerade 's bilges . |
| 10 | The worst affected was a 1935 Lagonda tourer which had been stored in a barn for some years before passing into the Museum 's hands . |
| 11 | Conversely , many of those in the amalgamated force who had previously worn helmets in their earlier life and had been moved into flat caps in 1969 welcomed the return to ‘ natural ’ apparel and their own version of a correct bodily disposition which had been prescribed in a 1958 edition of the Northumberland County Police Standing Orders . |
| 12 | The pain in his ribs , three of which had been crushed in a recent collision , was almost unbearable . |
| 13 | I also had a plaster of Paris cast on my leg ( which had been injured in a fall some weeks before ) and consequently had some difficulty in walking , I was put on the Regimental Mini Bus which was run purely to ferry married personnel to their married quarters after functions . |
| 14 | Among those released were Romulo Kintanar , the alleged head of the CPP 's military wing , the New People 's Army ( NPA ) , which had been engaged in a guerrilla war with the government since 1968 . |
| 15 | This replaced section 5 of the Public Order Act 1936 which had long been the main public order offence and which had been used in a wide range of situations including demonstrations , football hooliganism , " streaking " and industrial disputes . |
| 16 | Bomb disposal experts defused two 44lb devices packed in motorcycles which had been parked in a crowded bullion and precious stone bazaar . |
| 17 | After the event , my group at Sellafield managed to identify a sample of pre-Chernobyl Herdwick mutton from Eskdale ( which had been preserved in a freezer ) . |
| 18 | On Wednesday 16th December , Oxford Street was closed for four hours following two bomb explosions , one of which had been planted in a toilet in John Lewis department store . |
| 19 | The agreement by Italy to take back the toxic waste on board the Italian ship , the Karin B [ see p. 36788 ] , was followed on Dec. 15 , 1988 , by a decision by the city council of La Spezia , Italy , to accept the return of 8,000 barrels of Italian industrial waste , which had been found in a dump north of Beirut , the Lebanese capital , in June 1988 [ see p. 36251 ] . |
| 20 | In accordance with a 1963 judgment , which had been enshrined in a habeas corpus law by a congressional statute in 1966 , a lower appeals court had ruled that the defendant was entitled to a federal court hearing on his claim . |
| 21 | In 1984 , Mr Hull was asked to sell two oil paintings which had been described in a 1980 auction catalogue as being by Gabriele Munter , an artist of the German expressionist school . |
| 22 | Finally they found a cheap bottle of sherry , which had been won in a church bazaar , lying forgotten in a drawer . |
| 23 | On being sued by the plaintiffs for breach of the implied duty of confidentiality , the defendant claimed that he had made all his calculations in designing the heater from information which had been published in a readily obtainable leaflet . |
| 24 | But Marxism and socialism are not the only nineteenth-century political theories which have been presented in a new way during recent decades . |
| 25 | Prepare the breadcrumbs in a food processor , add the herbs , seasoning and chopped shallots ( which have been cooked in a little white wine until dry ) . |
| 26 | Summarizing is a compact restatement of points which have been made in a discussion . |