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

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1 It has been pointed out above that historically the law of rape was exclusively concerned with the protection of virginity .
2 It has been pointed out to us that our report might have been understood to reflect on Mr Hancock , who was chairman of Aldershot until June 1991 .
3 It has been pointed out by various ‘ consumer experts ’ and journalists , who feel they have stumbled on a minor scandal that deserves an exposé , that many mineral waters contain significant amounts of metals and salts .
4 However , it has been pointed out by Dr. B. Leadbeater , that great care must be taken before these formulae are used to determine the efficiency of dilution for abatement of odour nuisance , for in order to achieve concentrations below the threshold detection levels some odorants would need diluting by a factor in order of 6,000 , so unless very high chimneys are contemplated this method only provides a limited answer .
5 It has been pointed out by Gospel that ‘ managers ’ themselves can not be defined simply as being either employers or employees , since for the majority of them their role is ( simultaneously ) of a dual nature :
6 It has been pointed out by feminists that the tradition which depends upon this demarcation line fails to give a satisfactory account of conflicts that arise in the private sphere .
7 It has been pointed out by Ochshorn that Jesus ' message is evidently addressed basically to men .
8 It has been pointed out by Dr Baugh that if rising levels of poor-relief expenditure are expressed in per capita terms and related to wheat prices , the real level of poor-relief spending was fairly constant from the early 1790s to 1814 .
9 Poor cutlery will have tiny burrs inside the fork prongs where it has been stamped out of the sheet of metal .
10 Your article of April 10th about the CS First Boston Group states that it has been kept out of the league of top-flight American investment banks .
11 It has been built up since 1975 by combining Fiat 's original truck division in Italy with foreign acquisitions : Unic in France , Magirus in Germany , Pegaso in Spain and Iveco Ford in the UK ( in which Fiat has a 48% stake , but controls operations ) .
12 It has been built up by observation and/or training , and stored .
13 What Derrida points out is that this view can creep back into the definition of the sign itself once it has been broken down into a signifier and a signified .
14 This may sound utopian , but it has been borne out by the experience of existing telecottages .
15 It has been turned over to SunSoft 's Distributed Object Council , a group of unidentified object developers and major end users who meet frequently with the company to discuss product specifications and plans , for feedback .
16 It has been turned over to SunSoft 's Distributed Object Council , a group of unidentified object developers and major end users who meet frequently with the company to discuss product specifications and plans , for feedback .
17 It has been blown out of the water by this stark warning , ’ he said .
18 It has been blown out of the water by this stark warning , ’ said Mr Fallon .
19 It has been operating out of the airport for the past five years and on a more frequent basis than it is doing now and we have not had any complaints of this nature in the past .
20 It has been attended by over 20,000 people in UK already .
21 It has been sent back with a frosty message from one of his constituents , who is unidentified .
22 THE extraordinary thing about Laura Ashley is not that it has been dragged back from the financial brink ; it is that it was ever pushed there in the first place .
23 It has been argued up to now that although word-meaning is in a sense infinitely variable , nonetheless discrete units — ‘ atoms ’ or ‘ quanta ’ of sense — can be identified which at least in some respects are stable across contexts , and which are the appropriate basic units for lexical semantics .
24 It has been cut back to 700 shops , each with just six departments .
25 Does my right hon. Friend agree that if the Labour party implemented even a fraction of the spending priorities that it has been spreading around over the past year or two , to the tune of £30 billion or £40 billion extra expenditure , it would not only have to face the problem of raising taxation , but would have to resort to massive borrowing , which would increase interest rates and greatly damage the economy ?
26 The area around the crack should be thoroughly cleaned and the two-part resin filler applied after it has been mixed up in accordance with the instructions .
27 A glance at the coupon of the new issue and what it has been paying out on the ones being redeemed shows the reason for the moves .
28 Grade 2 was not interpreted as a sign of active colitis , since it has been found in about one third of patients with a normal macroscopic mucosa and no history of colitis .
29 This 77,000-acre estate has been described as ‘ the jewel of the Cairngorms ’ , but it has been passed around like a shop-soiled Rolls Royce .
30 It was feared the collection , offered for sale by Lord Brownlow , would go abroad , but it has been snapped up for £220,000 by Lincolnshire County Council , backed by the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Victoria & Albert Museum .
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