Example sentences of "has be [adv] [adj] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In those in whom this failed to identify flow within the stent , transoesophageal duplex ultrasound was performed and has been particularly useful in obese patients .
2 MIND has continued to play a strong public role in defending the civil liberties and rights to treatment and care of all mentally disordered people , and it has been particularly successful in supporting individuals who have been maltreated and neglected by the mental health service system .
3 The growth has been particularly strong in traditional manufacturing regions , such as the northwest of England and the east Midlands , as well as the high-technology areas of Scotland and East Anglia .
4 Family size at longer durations of marriage has been rather stable in recent years ; the similarity of family building of people born in the 1960s to that of the 1920s does not imply much reduction in family size .
5 Implementation of directives has been hopelessly inadequate in some countries , notably Greece and Italy .
6 Obviously we do n't deal with incoming , but holidays for the U K residents , yes that 's a fairly major part of our business , and certainly has been pretty successful in recent weeks .
7 It is evident — and I have emphasized the fact — that new political ideas have very often been formulated in direct response to the situations confronted by movements , parties and political leaders ; and the political thought of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries has been exceptionally fertile in this respect .
8 But as a master of the ‘ sound bite ’ quote he has been surprisingly unconvincing in this campaign .
9 He has been similarly evasive in answering questions about his marital fidelity and marijuana use .
10 The hon. Gentleman has been noticeably reticent in this respect in the past .
11 He is a former Mayor of Thornaby and Stockton , and has been actively involved in local politics for more than 20 years .
12 The newly-appointed C E O , Gary who took over at the end of the year when Gill retired has been very involved in these restructuring efforts and has been working very effectively and is on top of the situation , and although three swallows may not make a summer , I can at least tell you that Camco has traded profitably in each of the first three months of nineteen ninety three and now I 'd like to hand you over to Frank , who will talk about the rest of our business .
13 Now there 's no doubt that groining on the beaches has been very successful in many cases .
14 The work of the Association of Women of El Salvador ( AMES ) and other women 's organizations in the controlled zones and with refugees has been very impressive in this sense .
15 New Guinea has both such features , whereas Africa has been very stable in this regard , while contact with Laurasian floras has been restricted by desert barriers and this contrasts with the intermingling in other tropical regions .
16 That argument has been very forceful in some countries for the last three or four decades at least .
17 The effect on the Sussex landscape of the disappearance of the elm has been very severe in some areas , notably the coastal plain , but the significance for birds is unclear .
18 The judge has been very forthright in this er saying that er both sides er should er get round the table and try and find some speedy solution to it .
19 Centralisation has been very evident in stronger arrangements to reinforce accountability of authorities , in annual reviews , of performance and the development and use of performance indicators .
20 Ivano has been more famous in recent years for his outspoken comments in the Tomo Cesen ‘ Lhotse South Face …
21 However an increase is needed to take account of the growing number of elderly ( heavy users of the NHS ) and developments in health care technology , and increased spending has been more modest in some parts of the service , notably hospitals .
22 It is therefore hardly surprising to Marxists that Western medicine has been more interested in curative services for the most productive groups and that nonproductive groups like the disabled , mentally ill and handicapped are less well served .
23 The teaching force , disillusioned and aggrieved at the treatment it has received from a succession of Secretaries of State , has been less willing in recent years to devote unpaid hours to community bridge-building .
24 And indeed there are some who make think that the County Council has been too generous in that the reduction from the hundred percent migration in four districts , er amounts only to somewhere about four and a half er thousand dwellings .
25 This focus on experience ( in Greek empeiria ) is expressed in the standard description of Hume 's type of philosophy as empiricist rather than rationalist ; and empiricism of this stamp has been especially influential in British philosophy in more recent times as well .
26 In recent years , the growth of National Certificate uptake has been especially strong in secondary schools .
27 ( We must return in due course to this argument that women are cooperative conversationalists , which has been quite influential in feminist linguistics . )
28 It seems that the book failed in its aim of improving the popularity and knowledge of grammar among British students , although it has been quite successful in other parts of the world .
29 Erm the existing er Euro MP has been quite active in supporting objections to the Greater Manchester northern relief .
30 The question of over-valued exchange rates — which minimize the cost of ‘ imports ’ but also minimize the value of exports in local currency — has been highly controversial in recent years between African governments and major aid donors such as the World Bank .
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