Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] [n mass] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday relatives of Charles Prattley told a coroner they were disgusted by the way he had been treated by staff at Darlington Memorial Hospital .
2 Some £270,000 has been given by people throughout South Durham to build the specialist unit at Darlington Memorial Hospital .
3 More than quarter of a million pounds has been given by people throughout South Durham to build the specialist unit at Darlington Memorial Hospital .
4 Gristy had been trolling for mackerel since dawn , and had had one of his best catches ever .
5 The following year 's prediction has been slashed from £314m to £270m .
6 The cost of a 25MHz 486SX has been slashed from £1,240 to £990 ; a 386SX from £845 to £710. 50MHz and 66MHz 486DX machines have also been introduced to the range , and the warranty on all computers now extends to three years instead of one .
7 ‘ We are aware that part of a substantial City office building was recently announced as having been let at £40 per sq ft , ’ said the property analysts .
8 Difficulties in reaching the bleeding point have been reported in 20% of cases .
9 He added that in Sweden salmonella had been eradicated from poultry by vaccination but cases of food poisoning were still increasing .
10 Founded in July , the has been built with $25m in funding from Warburg , Pincus Ventures , and begins life with $12m in revenue from a suite of 15 current products and services — some third party — which the firm is integrating to create its OpenV*OPSS operations , performance , storage and security systems management programs suite .
11 The school was connected with the Church in some way , although it had been built by Dalesfolk with dales money .
12 The Persons who inhabit the Cottages are chiefly poor Labouring People , who are induced to seek Habitations in the Forest for the Advantages of living Rent free , and having the Benefit of Pasturage for a Cow or a few Sheep , and of keeping Pigs in the Woods ; but many Encroachments have been made by People of Substance .
13 He was surprised to receive shortly afterwards an invoice from the first agency informing him that his Visa account had been debited for £153 for tickets he did n't know he had bought .
14 True , it would not have been seen by people in Bristol or Birmingham but it might just have struck a chord with somebody in the area where the crime was committed .
15 The energy of the neutrons had been measured by means of scintillation counters where neutrons knock on ( electrically charged ) protons , akin to H. G. Wells ' invisible marl being detected in a crowd by his bumping into the visible people .
16 For example the administration of overseas territories has been accomplished by means of orders in council issued by virtue of the royal prerogative .
17 The Committee was explicit about what it considered these pressures to be , saying that they had ‘ encountered several cases in which young men have been induced by means of gifts or money or hospitality to indulge in homosexual behaviour with older men ’ .
18 Damage to the cervical spine from rheumatoid arthritis has been noted in 30% to 46% of necropsy studies and is second in frequency only to that seen in the metatarsophalangeal joints .
19 MORE than 200 children are believed to have been abused by staff at council homes in a 20-year catalogue of sexual assaults , beatings and humiliating punishment regimes .
20 The limit in respect of advice in relation to undefended divorce proceedings had been raised to £45 in April 1977 when legal aid ceased to be available for such proceedings and that figure was subsequently raised to £55 in 1979 , £75 in 1981 and £90 in 1985 .
21 THE cost limit on Commons written replies has been raised from £400 to £450 , Stephen Dorrell , the Financial Secretary to the Treasury , announced in a Commons written reply last night .
22 A more mundane project for a survey writer is to scan Western art , which has often been attempted in series of books , many of them , as Roger Fry 's comments implied , by German historians .
23 Using immunohistochemistry , over expression of nuclear p53 protein has been found in 42% to 67% of carcinomas compared with 8% of adenomas and 0% of normal mucosa .
24 Deletions affecting the DCC locus have been found in 73% of cancers , but only 11% of adenomas .
25 Flights from Gatwick to Lanzarote have been reduced to £99 for departures on December 3 , 10 and 17 .
26 At Keepers Fold in Middlewich , Cheshire , the four-bedroom Denham has been reduced to £99,950 from £109,950 .
27 These revealed that over the past three years , the £700m gap between the two had been reduced to £400m to £500m .
28 The premiums for standard cover and accidental damage have been reduced by 7% in respect of buildings cover and 10% in respect of contents cover for members in the Republic of Ireland .
29 In the UK , that means a 25MHz AV 4300 server with 1Mb RAM and 332Mb has been reduced from £12,500 to £9,000 , the same price as the AV 4100 entry-level system , still available but in effect now obsolete .
30 A London to Edinburgh Saver , for example , has been reduced from £59 to £53 .
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