Example sentences of "what has been [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Imagine wanting to live in that room , that awful room , with walls like dung-heaps , what has happened in there , what has been done in that room ? |
| 2 | Much as I sympathise with the plaintiffs , it would , in my opinion , be extending the implications based on the maxim … to an unreasonable extent if it were held that what has been done in this case was a breach of an implied obligation . |
| 3 | The September issue of Catholic Voice , our diocesan newspaper , carried an insert — four pages giving an overview of the diocese — what has been done by many people — clergy and laity — during recent years — what should be developed or initiated , together with a general account of the financial position . |
| 4 | To put this into context it is worth taking a look at what has been achieved over recent decades in obtaining access agreements for canoes to pass along our rivers . |
| 5 | Betts and Hargrave give a detailed account of what has been achieved in one county . |
| 6 | The action manager converts the report into results and delivers a report on what has been achieved within two years of the start of the process . |
| 7 | In effect , the insider who reveals the structural formations of a system of power inverts that power and the revelation creates a situation where elements of ‘ anti-structure ’ ( Turner 1969 , 1974 ) now present a version of how things might be constituted ; and what has been seen as solid reality begins to be identified as only one social possibility . |
| 8 | The company now hopes to transfer what has been developed to another vendor — Digital Equipment Corp sells the Y-MP EL , but has been less successful than Cray hoped . |
| 9 | There is also the problem , common to courses with high-recurrent frequency , that the guide does not remember exactly what has been said to each particular group . |
| 10 | Much of the generality of what has been said about important religious buildings and castles is true about stately homes . |
| 11 | Mr. Speaker : I am sure that the Leader of the House has listened carefully and will have noted what has been said on this important matter . |
| 12 | What has been said in this section concerns consciousness itself , and hence , as remarked above , does not concern all of our mental life . |
| 13 | ( But note that , despite what has been said in this paragraph concerning the administration of funds , the fact that there was less political pay in the fourth century also helped to dilute the democracy . ) |
| 14 | Much of what has been said by Conservative Members today seems to be a rearguard attempt to protect the Home Secretary and his sinking reputation . |
| 15 | What has been lost in all this second-guessing is the wanton reckless joy of his finest records . |
| 16 | More generally , the " why 's " have to do with providing answers to problems or questions : what has been written about this topic ? |
| 17 | — it could be used to present language — either for the introduction of new areas of language or to supplement what has been taught by other means and methods ; |
| 18 | The thrust of what has been explored in this paper suggests that the culture of work enterprises induces a sense of inadequacy and inferiority in individuals . |
| 19 | What has been overshadowed by all the hype about CFCs is that carbon tetrachloride ( ‘ tetra ’ ) and 1,1,1-trichloroethane ( ‘ 1,1,1 ’ ) were also included in the London revision of the protocol . |
| 20 | In contrast with what has been reported for cervical cancer patients , the lifetime number of sexual partners has not been found of significant , independent importance in the few case-control studies of anal cancer published so far . |
| 21 | What has been implied in this inquiry , and what it is natural to think , is that a conception of causal and other nomic connections is fundamental to , and pervasive in , our view of reality . |
| 22 | And even if you 're more likely to favour M&S than Montana , Mugler or Miyake , do n't imagine for one moment that what has been shown on these mammoth runways wo n't affect what you buy next winter . |
| 23 | The observer 's task is then to observe what goes on in a classroom and , every three seconds , to tick the category that best describes what has been happening during that period . |
| 24 | This is precisely what has been happening in recent years , to such an extent that we can without exaggeration speak of a ‘ committals explosion ’ in addition to the remand explosion which we have just outlined . |
| 25 | What has been happening in Latin America is that the growth of education has been much faster than structural change in society , with the result that some of the potential value of education for social mobility is lost . |
| 26 | What Mr Byrne 's unpleasant and excitable letter omitted , and what has been omitted from all subsequent debate , is that Mr Smith is unanswerably the only serious contender offering himself for the leadership . |
| 27 | What has been attempted in this chapter has been the clarification that so far the traditional values of catholic nationalism are still dominant among the Roman catholics of Ireland , even if they are severely contested by a significant minority from among them and lukewarmly subscribed to by a further significant minority . |
| 28 | So the distinguishing claim of conventionalism , that law is limited to what has been endorsed by legal conventions , might seem ambiguous . |
| 29 | What has been meant by full social and economic membership of the community was developed earlier this century , first with the national insurance reforms of the 1906 Liberal Government , and then with the development of these policies , together with the commitment to full employment of the immediate post-war era . |
| 30 | The ‘ relevant ’ skills learned concern the ability to plan projects , to apply mathematics as and when appropriate , to sustain work on them until some conclusion is reached and to communicate what has been learned to other people . |