Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 's only done half the course and already she has been picked out for this job .
2 In terms of the way the issue had been considered up to this point there could have been no other answer .
3 The European Convention is different in kind , and the British signatories of it , worthy predecessors to the signatories of the Treaty of Brussels in 1972 , put an end to a period of more than four centuries during which no causes have been carried out of this realm .
4 Significant research has been carried out in this field .
5 In fact Peasgood suggests , in one of the few surveys which have been carried out in this area , that selection in academic libraries from the ‘ book in hand ’ was found to be no more effective than selection from lists ( effectiveness being measured in terms of subsequent issues ) .
6 Numerous MEG supported projects have been carried out in this area , especially by Noranda-Kerr , and all data are available on Open File .
7 A great deal of confidence has been built up in this system and NASA regularly publish reports of incidents notified to them , though of course without any reference to the individuals involved .
8 Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) said : ‘ An awful lot of money has been made out of this area .
9 Just to know that there are rapists around who could have been tracked down with this method is justification for a database .
10 Just to know that there are rapists around who could have been tracked down with this method is justification for a database .
11 If so , then it was a case of sweet revenge for Whittingham , who had been shot down by this unit over England during 1940 !
12 However , it is not necessary for the user to prove conclusively that the right has been exercised back to this date .
13 Stone and marble fixtures weighing 400 tonnes from a garden in Boston have been shipped over for this sale .
14 3 A piece of string 36cm long has been pulled out to this shape .
15 Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose .
16 A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation .
17 erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country .
18 Zeinab had been brought up in this culture .
19 It is almost as if all the punishment , admonishment and educative pressure which the aboriginal child has been spared up to this moment is suddenly and simultaneously inflicted on him ( here , for once , the masculine pronoun does not embrace the feminine because initiation is an exclusively masculine affair ) .
20 The letter from earlier in the year to the Chief Executive of the Council has been followed up by this department investigating its own use of peat — which is fairly limited .
21 So what we know is that this must have been blocked up before this doorway was inserted , okay ?
22 I find that is the situation that I 've tried to er , guard against with the budget that we 've been put in on this occasion , and I hope that answers er , er , Mr but er , I 'll answer any other questions that are put up .
23 A complete set of drills had been worked out by this time with , for example , five phases in recovering a swimmer after his recce .
24 Yes , er er I mean I agree with you Chairman entirely , I mean the arguments have been made before and I will just say them again , that I think the District Council are quite remiss er in asking for this sum of money , particularly in view of the reason that the , the , the field is there , which is for the recreation of the people who live in the estate , and the back end of Southwell , and it always has been , er and that is a responsibility that has been taken on by this Parish Council , and if , if , if they feel that they , they wish to persist in asking an unreasonable price , and let's face it , the District Council is in a position to look at this situation and say , the Parish Council is doing an excellent job , we will sell them this land for a figure that they can afford .
25 Again , this has been taken up in this country with workshops on ‘ PASS ’ and ‘ PASSING ’ being widely networked largely through the energies of CMHERA .
26 number six er what this is basically saying is we want to do two point history structural maintenance erm fire drill but anything that 's been taken out of this budget in that area , we should replace by from that .
27 But those who composed the Brezhnev doctrine have not been taken in by this line of thinking , at least not to date .
28 Another factor which has reinforced this and which has hardly been remarked on in this context is the telephone .
29 Somebody asked , a bit hesitantly , how you would define the Dark Ireland , and Dorrainge , who felt he had been left out of this conversation for too long , said it was rather difficult .
30 Some professional groups , especially general practitioners , felt that they had been left out of this planning process .
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