Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [verb] been [verb] with " in BNC.
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1 | RECENTLY I have been dragged , most unwillingly , into a ludicrous debate about whether hi-fi systems sound better if the room , records and electronics have been treated with coloured inks to convert the adverse effects of the gravitational field of the Earth into beneficial effects . |
2 | Fortunately , Dod and Chase had been provided with camping stools and although Dod 's creaked a bit under his weight , it did mean they stayed roughly in the same place . |
3 | Old age and retirement have been associated with poverty throughout history . |
4 | Models of acute pain and inflammation have been associated with increased production of dynorphin and dynorphin applied directly to the spinal cord causes hyperalgesia . |
5 | Express mention of the beneficial owner covenants will imply on the part of the assignor that the terms of the lease with regard to maintenance , decoration and repair have been complied with ; this may not be so especially if the husband has been absent from the property for some time ( see generally Butler v Mountview Estates [ 1951 ] 2 KB 563 ) . |
6 | Rejection of the physically disabled is not uncommon , for disfigurement and malformation have been associated with evil in earlier , superstitious times . |
7 | Reduced growth in fetal life and infancy has been linked with an increased risk of developing impaired glucose tolerance in adult life . |
8 | CONCERTED efforts to improve health and safety have been rewarded with an accident-free period of 100 days at Courtaulds Packaging company Soplaril . |
9 | His portrait and chair have been garlanded with marigolds and strewn with crimson rose petals . |
10 | And Ace had been preoccupied with Jan . |
11 | Texture and shine has been achieved with an application of styling spray before styling and wax after styling . |
12 | A Traditionally mature , full-bodied red wines such as Claret and Port have been drunk with cheese to round off a meal . |
13 | typesize and layout have been chosen with a view to maintaining the flow of reading |
14 | The assurance was given ; a special committee to plan the nurses ' home had already begun its work , and agreement had been reached with Hackney Hospital for amalgamation of the two nurse-training schools . |
15 | The former Soviet Republic of Turkmenistan is planning several projects to modernise its telecommunications system and agreement has been reached with Turkey for the installation of a 200-line telex exchange , and NEC Corp and Mitsui & Co are working to modernise existing telecommunications in the country ; the Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications is also looking into buying in payphones that will be able to handle international calls . |
16 | Other workers have also found steroids to be of benefit in fibrotic overlap syndromes , and cyclophosphamide has been used with success to suppress fibrosis affecting the thyroid , face and orbit . |