Example sentences of "been [vb pp] during [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On Oct. 26 , 1989 , the House of Representatives fulfilled a commitment made in 1988 [ see p. 37081 ] when they voted that $20,000 should be paid to each of 62,000 Japanese-Americans who had been interned during the Second World War .
2 Neighbourhood Watch No incidents have been reported during the last month .
3 Neighbourhood Watch No incidents have been reported during the last month .
4 The experimental subjects acquired the CR only slowly when trained in context A , the context in which the light had been presented during the first stage of habituation training .
5 This Congress was convened to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the death of the Abbe de l'Epee a foremost pioneer in the history of deaf education , and was intended " to prove the progress which had been accomplished during the last century in the moral , material and social condition of the adult deaf and dumb ; therefore this Congress will not have anything to do with , or to remark on the methods of teaching which is not in its province " .
6 Gastric acid has been shown during the first hour of life in both term and preterm infants of more than 32 weeks gestation .
7 The money has been raised during the last year by the Mayor 's charity .
8 That no further Fees shall be charged in respect of any proceedings on the Bill in respect of which Fees have already been incurred during the last Session .
9 More than 55 females , from babies to elderly women , have been killed during the first year of the Uprising ; shot dead with live ammunition , rubber and plastic bullets ; suffocated with tear gas and some have been beaten to death .
10 Millions of men had been butchered during the first World War , and in post-war years , the ratio of births , as I understand it , was four to one in favour of baby girls .
11 In 1926 Fenner Brockway , who had been imprisoned during the First World War , wrote in a newspaper article : ‘ The object of penal reformers should not be to reform the prison system but to abolish it ’ ( Priestley 1988 : 175 ) .
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