Example sentences of "been [adv] [verb] in [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Where national and international pressure has been effectively mobilized in defence of such victims of state-sanctioned abuse victories are often won .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 A YOUNG English mum has been brutally murdered in front of her two-month-old daughter in Spain .
6 It is hoped you will support this day as it has been specially organised in view of the proposed support .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 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 . ’
9 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 .
10 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 .
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