Example sentences of "[adj] [been] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the dominant theme of the Macrory recommendations with respect to the distribution and control of services between Stormont ( the Northern Ireland Parliament which has since 1971 been replaced by direct rule from Westminster ) and local government was to emphasize the role of service professionals and experts , since ‘ sensible ’ and ‘ spontaneous ’ social democratic politics were absent ’ ( Tomlinson , 1980 , p. 114 ) . |
| 2 | Three members of a Colombian drugs cartel who used Oxford language schools as a cover have each been jailed for ten years . |
| 3 | Two animal rights campaigners who took part in a series of firebombings have each been jailed for four years . |
| 4 | SIX members of a North-East car theft gang have each been jailed for three years after an 18-month undercover police operation . |
| 5 | Two men who ran Britain 's biggest ecstasy smuggling gang have each been jailed for twenty four years at Maidstone Crown Court . |
| 6 | The trial had begun on Jan. 27 , when the four men had each been charged with " complicity to commit genocide " ( Bobu , Manescu and Dinca in their capacity as members of the former permanent bureau of the Romanian Communist Party executive political committee ( EPC ) and Postelnicu in his capacity as a candidate member of the EPC and former Minister of the Interior ) for failing to oppose at meetings on Dec. 17 and 22 Nicolae Ceausescu 's orders to fire on demonstrators . |
| 7 | The four had each been sentenced to seven years ' imprisonment on 10 July 1991 for holding a ‘ seditious ’ meeting in a Nairobi bar . |
| 8 | Two men who smuggled half a million pounds worth of cannabis into Britain in a rubber dinghy have each been sentenced to four years in jail . |
| 9 | The Lodge 's original bedrooms had each been converted into two or three small chambers , poorly soundproofed . |
| 10 | Thousands of pounds have been collected over a number of years , resulting in items of new equipment that have each been featured in previous issues of Glenpatrick News . |
| 11 | Piers Ottey , Catherine Somerville and Christopher Baker are all graduates and have each been painting for over 20 years . |
| 12 | In fact , Joseph , Benjamin and Mary were the children of Joseph 's first marriage ( in 1696 to Margaret Bower ) and they had each been provided for upon their marriage . |
| 13 | The medal was handed to her on a velvet cushion and she bent down and hung it on a little hook with which we had each been provided on arrival . |
| 14 | This season four cup ties ( against Roma and PSV Eindhoven , and two against Portugal 's Porto ) have each been watched by more than 10m viewers . |
| 15 | By using virus vectors phenylalanine hydroxylase genes carrying eight different mutations have each been inserted into a hepatoma cell line without natural hydroxylase activity . |
| 16 | LIVINGSTON Bulls ' Great Britain internationalist , Iain Maclean , and Cameron King ( Edinburgh Burger Kings ) have each been suspended for four games for their part in the Scottish Cup final fracas at Meadowbank earlier this month , writes Roddy Mackenzie . |
| 17 | Exactly at the same time the Girls , who had each been standing behind a door , burst through and on to the stage . |
| 18 | Hence , compared with Example I , the eigenvalues have each been reduced by unc and |
| 19 | Some remote pain stabbed at Paul , where had that been said to him before ? |
| 20 | A levels only happen when the most , a month , more from school and then they have study leave as you are , now erm when you consider the , the year since September has gone very , very quickly , those who have done very little work in that first year , year twelve , will find that been packed in there and that first year in the sixth is just like your year ten ought to have been , perhaps , one or two of you are are realizing |
| 21 | The Lanc that been allocated to the RAF Museum was PA474 and after the end of its active life it was flown into the Museum 's storage and restoration facility at Henlow on September 25 , 1964 , to await the opening of a new museum . |
| 22 | Has that been suggested to you before ? |
| 23 | Had that been taken into account , his humiliation would have been even more severe . |
| 24 | That been reduced to forty four thousand |
| 25 | Had that been approached in the same meticulous way ? |
| 26 | It would have been unremarkable had this been done through the publication of explanatory leaflets and brochures emanating from the Ministry of Transport . |
| 27 | ‘ How many men has this been tried on so far ? ’ |
| 28 | Company survey 's will not go through data prep but D P approval is critical why has this been removed from the form ? |
| 29 | During the fighting around the hotel , sergeant Johnny Dowling and Sergeant Cork of No.1 Troop went to find the tank known to be nearby , for had this been brought into action , its 12 tons or more could have tipped the scales against the commandos . |
| 30 | One area that has since 1972 been recognised as a region of many UFO sightings is in the Pennine foothills surrounding Leeds and Manchester , an area that also has a high concentration of active faults . |