Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had originally been intended to include the Independent Women 's Union , which had campaigned jointly with the Green Party , but the two parties split after the Independent Women 's Union unsuccessfully demanded a larger share of the eight seats the list had won . |
| 2 | This section of line is now double track and the station platforms have been altered to serve the middle roads on this picture . |
| 3 | It has been developed to meet the particular needs of the school . |
| 4 | 4.2 Learning Outcomes have been amended to reflect the actual competences the student will have on successful completion of a module rather than reflecting knowledge acquired by the student . |
| 5 | The final section , ‘ Projections ’ , has been lengthened to cover the newest applications of computer technology , and to give students the opportunity for extensive reading . |
| 6 | Western Digital Corp chairman and chief executive Roger Johnson has been nominated to head the General Services Administration US government watchdog by President Clinton . |
| 7 | Of the remainder , 27 ( including Bristol West , now the most marginal seat in England , which the Tories held by just 45 votes ) would have been won had the third-party candidates withdrawn . |
| 8 | Mr Yeltsin , who in normal circumstances might have been expected to restrain the Russian nationalists , is fighting for political survival against a Congress of People 's Deputies highly critical of his economic reforms . |
| 9 | The pressure bearings into which the rotors were set had been designed to withstand the strongest winds with a margin of safety . |
| 10 | A number of courses have been organised to meet the particular needs of senior staff in the University . |
| 11 | Nothing else need to have been done to overcome the current problems which the Home Secretary has been facing in the last year or two . |
| 12 | Nor has much been done to attack the soft commissions ( payments in kind ) given to fund managers to attract their business . |
| 13 | Little seems to have been done to repair the various bridges and now , — " Ballinaby having presented to this Meeting an Estimate of a Bridge to be built upon the water of Saligo … |
| 14 | It has therefore been decided to use the excellent facilities afforded us at Guildford to run a Music Teachers Training Course for selected Q.T.s so that these teachers can be used to assist the Trainers when the new course begins in September 1983 . |
| 15 | The selected garnet had to be split and then shaped to fit the cells and patterns ; alternatively , the cells may have been shaped to take the pre-cut garnets . |
| 16 | A wide range of sources has been sifted to reconstruct the changing ideas and goals of the masses : private correspondence and letters to the press , contemporary reports in the metropolitan and local press and the myriad publications put out by the new organizations which sprang to life after February , memoirs and official reports , conference protocols and records of the countless resolutions passed in grass-roots meetings in the villages , at the factory gate , in soldiers ' committees and local soviets . |
| 17 | Attempts have been made to link the main periods of construction with known historical events , such as the bid of Clodius Albinus for the purple , first proposed by Dr Philip Corder in 1955 , developed by Professor Frere and now accepted , with reservations , by Mr Wacher following earlier doubts . |
| 18 | In this and other ways some attempts have been made to integrate the differing traditions of music and worship . |
| 19 | The 32-page response , ‘ Making the Right Choice — A Quality Public Service ’ , concluded that no convincing case had been made to change the present arrangements . |
| 20 | Attempts have been made to distinguish the two forms by close reading of ‘ groups ’ or ‘ sequences ’ within the collection , but such attempts either to arrange the order of the 1609 Quarto into some new scheme , or to read a consistent development within it are equally misguided . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , an attempt has been made to identify the theoretical differences that are emerging . |
| 22 | Returning to the point made by my hon. Friend the Member for Normanton , those of us who have constituencies north of London are anxious to ensure that when the channel tunnel opens in 1993 — that is the only certainty in the project — at least some attempt has been made to provide the essential services without which areas north of London will receive no benefit from this enormous project . |
| 23 | The use of markets for economic allocation in a capitalist system has been seen to possess the following drawbacks : |
| 24 | This is particularly relevant for Creditor Schemes cover where the policy has been tailored to meet the specific requirements of Clients e.g. Banks , Building Societies etc . |
| 25 | The Commission also took a stronger stand in respect of two other countries on its agenda : Cuba will not come under special scrutiny by a representative of the UN Secretary-General and the Expert on Equatorial Guinea , a country which receives assistance under the UN Advisory Services Program , has been requested to study the human rights situation there . |
| 26 | The Scots spirit of liberty , frustrated at home , had been exported to magnify the noble principles that helped create a new world across the wide Atlantic . |
| 27 | Twelve new pattern designs have been produced to support the new colours and to complete the look , Jarol has also brought out a range of nylon/lycra leggings to fit from three to 14-year olds . |
| 28 | Since the mid-seventies the expression euro-communism has been used to describe the Communist Parties of Italy , France and Spain . |
| 29 | The ISP notation has been used to describe the appropriate parts of the DEC PDP- Il computer ( DEC 1972b ) . |
| 30 | The new pill has already been used to regulate the daily rhythms of blind people who can not respond to the light and dark cues of day and night . |