Example sentences of "it has been [verb] in a " in BNC.

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1 DEC , which admits it has been locked in a ‘ defensive position ’ over Unix , will sell version 1 of the personality as a layered add-on product to the 64-bit OSF/1 1.2 .
2 The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner .
3 It has been detected in a dozen systems in the US and yesterday the Swiss government announced that 75 of its computers were infected .
4 For such cream cheeses moulds are not strictly necessary , although the cheese looks more presentable if it has been pressed in a muslin-lined basket , a heart-shaped mould , a cake tin pierced with holes , even an expendable carton or a flower pot — always provided that the essential lining is not forgotten .
5 Nothing looks worse , and does a poorer job , than a worm which has been stuck on the hook several times and looks as though it has been tied in a knot .
6 For most of the time since 1965 it has been contained in a separate channel isolated from the rest of criminal justice policy-making .
7 Despite the criticism levelled at the public conscience test it has been used in a number of cases .
8 To these pieces she applies flourishes of paint in mad swoops of colour — a chair looks as though it has been wrapped in a Mexican Indian blanket , a small table is covered in a riot of pattern , full of references to Memphis — the Milan school and Tennessee .
9 It is thanks to the emigres that in America and Europe ballet has been on the move all century ; in Russia itself , it has been left in a museum .
10 It has been held in a number of cases that if a person claims to have a legitimate expectation , this will give that person standing to make an application for judicial review unless the claim is totally frivolous .
11 The horse may suffer anxiety in relation to one specific part of its life : shoeing , trailering , saddling , mounting , and so oh , but if it has been hurt in a number of situations , it is likely to learn to be anxious in relation to anything to do with people .
12 It has been shown in a voluntary compliance with basic political laws .
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