Example sentences of "been [adv] [verb] [prep] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The increased participation rates from the 1950s to the 1980s have been largely accounted for by reductions in the gaps in employment records around childbearing . |
| 2 | Although he was not a member of the PLO 's 15-man executive committee and had no formal title within the organization , Abu Iyad had since 1987 been generally referred to as Arafat 's second-in-command . |
| 3 | In a programme ranging in character from Willie was a Wanton Wag to the Englishman William Boyce 's rather inadequate attempts to sound Scottish in A Scots Cantata , Anderson 's understandable shortcomings could surely have been further compensated for by violinist Richard Gwilt , but inconsistent articulation coupled with a lack of incisiveness negated much of the music 's subtlety . |
| 4 | Whether it has always been strictly adhered to by magistrates and the police is , of course , another matter . |
| 5 | An embarrassing historical fact for falsificationists is that if their methodology had been strictly adhered to by scientists then those theories generally regarded as being among the best examples of scientific theories would never have been developed because they would have been rejected in their infancy . |
| 6 | He has since been well cared for by Huyton officers . |
| 7 | Suppose that the actual inflation rate is 10 per cent and that this has been expected by all economic agents , with the result that it has been fully accounted for in wage bargaining , in the activities of borrowing and lending and in the tax system . |