Example sentences of "it have been [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 The thickness of the Stinkdolomit in areas where it has been affected by late leaching is about 40–60 m and of this , about 10–20 m might be expected to constitute potential net pay .
32 It has been raised in progressive stages to the present limit of £1,500 million .
33 Only the one chosen background material has been used but it has been presented at various distances and angles .
34 It has been delayed pending final clearance .
35 An official announcement was expected at the end of the week , following a final meeting at Pirelli 's Milan headquarters , but it has been delayed by contractual difficulties with some of the company 's existing Italian agencies .
36 New data are added as they are acquired , as is information from old paper records when it has been converted to digital form .
37 It has been converted to municipal offices .
38 That that that is a just criticism and it has been made of immunological treatment .
39 It has been made after repeated lobbying by the big brewers for an extension to the deadline by which they must free from the tie half of their pubs above a ceiling of 2,000 .
40 Beta is a fine orange star of spectral type M , beautiful in binoculars ; it has been suspected of slight variability .
41 Although open tipped tubes and intraluminal strain gauges have been widely used for the measurement of contractile activity in the colon , it has been argued on theoretical grounds that they detect only lumen occluding contractions , and therefore underestimate the incidence of contractile activity .
42 It is , it has been pleaded at various points throughout paragraph three in reciting the history , that at the various meetings between Peter and Mr that no advice of this nature was given and it is the plaintiff 's case that failure to give advice of this nature , even if they did not ask for it , which they did not , was a breach of the professional duty owed to them by the defendant .
43 On its own it has been explained in various special ways , but considered in the general setting of Mediterranean stratigraphy , some more general explanation seems to be needed .
44 But if there is a distinctive female verbal culture — and here we need to bear in mind that women themselves are not a homogeneous group — I would argue that it has been shaped by patriarchal conditions , including the restrictions placed on women 's lives and words .
45 Despite the profit-making prospects in this it has been treated with utter contempt on the grounds that charity begins at home .
46 Of course , it is different if we intervene solely to restore the material condition of a work of art after it has been damaged by external forces such as an accident or vandalism .
47 To begin with , the term notion is itself a cause of some confusion since it has been interpreted in different ways in relation to its companion function .
48 It has been suggested by Australian authors that , because of all the gauge problems , Australians have always had an inferiority complex about their railways .
49 It has been rediscovered by dynamic psychology in the twentieth century , but it is an ancient insight and has been in the Bible all along .
50 This in itself suggests that it has been overtaken by other schedules currently being piloted , which directly involve service users .
51 It has been overtaken by local practices and informal agreements — and that has been the case since mechanisation of the industry began in the 1950s .
52 At present , little is known about the role of platelet activating factor in ulcerative diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in man , although it has been reported in mucosal biopsy specimens from patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease .
53 It has been associated with coeliac disease , small bowel lymphoma , and Menetrier 's disease .
54 It has been used in previous systems such as HWIM and Klatt 's LAFS system , and so the ways in which it can be modified to deal with certain requirements of the speech processing problem have already been explored .
55 It is intended that 828 will be working on the main line as soon as possible and consequently it has been rebuilt to British Rail Main Line standards .
56 Recently new markets have been found in foreign factory ships , mainly from the USSR and Poland , which have bought much of the catch at sea , or it has been sold to French canneries which take it by road and the cross-Channel ferry from Plymouth .
57 It has been rumoured in recent months that the Inland Revenue is seeking to attack the arrangements mentioned above either under the Furniss v Dawson doctrine or under the ‘ transactions in securities ’ legislation in s 703 , ICTA 1988 .
58 Now , that is a bloody nuisance to everybody erm who is trying to go along the street , which is of such a narrowness or difficulty , that it has been marked with double yellow lines in order to , to facilitate the flow of traffic .
59 They would have read about these things happening , but now it has come to their own door it has been greeted with great sadness . ’
60 A number of issues are raised in the paper , but one of the companies which has been at the receiving end and has been canvassed for views , says : ‘ Part of the document looks as if it has been drafted by British Gas . ’
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