Example sentences of "been [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The drive towards greater State intervention and a more collectivist solution to the nation 's pre-war problems has been properly identified as part of the legacy of the ‘ people 's war ’ . |
| 2 | In other words , philosophy is just a certain type of writing in which the signifying element of language has been illusorily repressed in favour of the signified . |
| 3 | Where national and international pressure has been effectively mobilized in defence of such victims of state-sanctioned abuse victories are often won . |
| 4 | This will be so where selection is for a ‘ trade union reason ’ , such as refusing to become or remain a member of a particular trade union ; or if you have been unjustifiably selected in contravention of a customary agreement or agreed procedure in respect of redundancies . |
| 5 | In August 1333 the king declared that divers woods and other places in Surrey had been unjustifiably disafforested under colour of the Statute of 1327 : there was evidence in ‘ divers inquisitions taken in the time of his progenitors and … other memoranda in the Exchequer ’ that they ought to remain in the forest . |
| 6 | Passing over more innovative authors such as Lawrence Durrell or William Golding , it helped establish a sort of myth of the 1950s , to the effect that the complexities and indulgences of modernism had been sensibly rejected in favour of a thoroughgoing return to traditional , realist style , and to the true subject of the novel , class and social relations . |
| 7 | Not only have vital subsistence crops been burnt but civilians have been brutally murdered as part of a deliberate policy to create terror and clear the regions where the FMLN operate . |
| 8 | A YOUNG English mum has been brutally murdered in front of her two-month-old daughter in Spain . |
| 9 | Peter , having been dismissed because his work as a traffic clerk has been largely supplanted by use of a computer program for traffic Mows , vehicle scheduling and so on is eligible for a redundancy payment . |
| 10 | The king 's own influence in the north rested primarily on the support of local men , and the appointment of a lieutenant could do little more than seek to transfer that support , something which had already been largely achieved through recognition of Gloucester 's role as his brother 's agent in the north . |
| 11 | The king 's own influence in the north rested primarily on the support of local men , and the appointment of a lieutenant could do little more than seek to transfer that support , something which had already been largely achieved through recognition of Gloucester 's role as his brother 's agent in the north . |
| 12 | Apart from the GCC states , where public opinion has been generally conditioned by fear of Iraq , Arab reactions to the war and to Western proposals for security have been virtually unanimously hostile . |
| 13 | It is hoped you will support this day as it has been specially organised in view of the proposed support . |
| 14 | IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image . |
| 15 | If the voting strength of individual ministers in the Council has been irretrievably weakened through erosion of the veto , this means that control by national parliaments has also been irretrievably weakened ’ . |
| 16 | A module which has been formally approved as part of a package . |
| 17 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen of the jury , please bear in mind throughout your decision that all of the offences the defendant is being charged with have been deliberately committed in front of a young and highly impressionable public . |
| 18 | A spokesman for Central TV explained gravely that this particular edition had been carefully monitored for balance of beastliness . |
| 19 | This tape has been carefully vetted for sensitivity of content or for material which can lead to the identification of speakers . |
| 20 | One of the largest rehabilitation schemes will be in the 600,000-hectare Danube delta in Ukraine and Romania , which is amongst Europe 's most important bird breeding areas , but has been severely damaged by reclamation of land for cultivation . |
| 21 | This had been substantially rewritten since publication of the first draft in February [ see pp. 37234-35 ] , some of the revisions reflecting conservative criticism of the party leadership , but as delivered by Gorbachev it still came across as a spirited defence of his perestroika reform policies . |
| 22 | This concern has been mainly concentrated on quality of work , training , avoidance of payment of income tax or national insurance , and conditions of employment . |
| 23 | The integrity of this method of labelling the meal has been well established by incubation of labelled scrambled egg with simulated gastric juice at 37°C and monitoring the rate of release of the label into the liquid phase . |
| 24 | The 1979 Conservative election manifesto claimed : ‘ The balance of our society has been increasingly tilted in favour of the state at the expense of individual freedom … this election may be the last chance we have to reverse that process . ’ |
| 25 | Gavriil Popov , a leading campaigner for democratic reform , who had been popularly elected as mayor of Moscow in June 1991 and who had threatened to resign in December 1991 , resigned on June 5 , saying that he wished to devote himself to leading the Russian Movement for Democratic Reforms ( an offshoot of the Movement for Democratic Reforms ) . |
| 26 | Moreover , despite its ‘ classical ’ predictions , the neo-classical synthesis was firmly grounded methodologically in the principle of effective demand : the classical money wage-real wage-employment nexus had been completely abandoned in favour of the money wage-price level-aggregate demand-employment nexus . |
| 27 | Radio and television reporting of the campaign was alleged to have been heavily weighted in favour of the NSF , although opposition parties were granted access to the government-controlled media . |
| 28 | A method first used for lampbrush chromosomes has been subsequently adapted for visualization of cellular organelles and cytoskeletons ( 46 ) using , for example , antibodies to actin ( 46 ) , tubulin ( 41 ) , microtubule organizing centres ( 47 ) , nuclear matrix lamins ( 48 ) , clathrin and lysosomes ( 48 ) . |
| 29 | Fabric display units have been specifically designed for point of sale and , since the launch of the initiative in January , are being steadily introduced to around five hundred retailers nationwide . |