Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Although this plan had the endorsement of Serbian leaders including Slobodan Milosevic , the President of Serbia , the troop dispatch had been delayed because Milan Babic , leader of the self-proclaimed " Serbian Republic of Krajina " within Croatian territory [ see p. 38685 ] , rejected the idea of the deployment of UN forces in ethnically mixed areas of Croatia , conceding only that they should be stationed on the front line between Serbian and Croatian forces .
2 The release of the results had been delayed as UNITA , with preliminary results indicating its defeat , made allegations of irregularities and threatened a resumption of guerrilla war .
3 They had become engaged in 1882 , but the marriage had been delayed until Freud was able to support her and a family .
4 Atkins felt that Peterborough 's first goal , which came in the first minute of the second-half , should have been disallowed because Cambridge goalkeeper John Vaughan had the ball kicked out of his hands by sliding Peterborough midfielder John McGlashan .
5 But investigations into the leaking of sensitive material from Washington had narrowed down to Maclean as chief suspect , and it seems that Burgess was detailed , probably by Philby , who was still in Washington , to warn him and organize his escape , although it does not seem to have been intended that Burgess should go too .
6 It has also been recognized that Porter may not be correct in supposing that cost-leadership and differentiation policies should always be mutually exclusive .
7 His natural mother had been traced and Dr Hadjipapas had been arrested .
8 The mysterious Mr Kipper has never been traced and Susie is presumed dead .
9 They signed Gorman from Sligo Rovers last summer , but his first team appearances have been limited since Joey Cunningham 's return from injury .
10 Quite a lot is now known about the history of glassmaking in this region , for the nearby site at Gawber has been excavated and Sheffield City Museum has a collection of local ware .
11 But worries over its future have been allayed after Darlington college stepped in to subsidise the cost of employing a full time teacher at the unit to ensure it can continue its daytime classes .
12 It had already been arranged that Eric and Daphne Lovell would drive Rose to her destination before going on to their own and would pick her up later for the return trip .
13 Since no comment is made on the author being recently dead , it can be assumed that publication had been arranged while Leapor was still alive .
14 It has been calculated that Betty , singled handedly moved a total of 40,500 tonnes .
15 In particular , Almond questions the notion of autonomy as it has been developed since Kant , arguing that this notion is of limited value to women , since ‘ the ‘ masculine ’ goal of moral autonomy has in practice almost always been outside a woman 's grasp' .
16 And Black goes down theatrically on the edge of the box and nothing has been given and Gemmell took a chance then he er overplayed his protest to the referee .
17 • The identity of the Second Channel has been given as Ali Hashemi Bahranani , Rafsanjani 's nephew , He is kept as the Second Channel here , for simplicity 's sake .
18 All her life she had been taught that Philip and his kind were aliens in possession of land which they had stolen from its rightful owners .
19 All other death sentences ( with the exception of one other convicted murderer ) had been commuted since Ben Ali had taken office in 1987 .
20 Meanwhile , the first Gazette had been completed but Carrie and Willie were the only two with any staying power which meant that two-thirds of it were filled with Carrie 's words and Willie 's pictures .
21 He added that securing the posts had not been completed before Gary was fatally injured the following day .
22 A spokesman at the Oaklands private hospital in Salford , Greater Manchester , said the tests had now been completed and Miss Perrie was ‘ fine ’ .
23 The case roles have been modified since Fillmore 's original definition to include restrictions such as these , but the restriction lists grow to an interminable length and the technique is still unable to recognise that two expressions ( e.g. ’ the woman ’ and ’ she ’ ) may refer to the same individual .
24 Changes have already occurred in the administration of the local courts , for example magistrates at Petersfield and Alton have been amalgamated and J.P.s can find themselves working in either court or at Aldershot .
25 It has been included because John Dalrymple , the instigator of the atrocity , was an Ayrshire man .
26 A previously planned visit to Spain by the Moroccan king had been cancelled after Spain voted in November 1988 in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution proposing the organization of a referendum [ see p. 36780 ] .
27 The SOC government had been set to release some 400 political detainees and POWs on Jan. 3 but the move had been cancelled after Fresard denounced it as " a pure propaganda piece " .
28 Ronald Duncan offered a perhaps apocryphal account of how lunch had been cancelled when Eliot sent a telegram explaining that he had to " bury a woman " .
29 Arjuna Ranatunga has been reappointed as Sri Lanka 's captain , replacing Aravinda de Silva after a disappointing World Cup campaign .
30 The shuttle had not been attacked since Daak had started the descent towards the station .
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