Example sentences of "[art] [adj] has been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The resemblance is superficial and since 1946 the polled has been known as the British White .
2 All required materials are now in situ at the intermediate station , Winchcombe , the trackbed has been prepared , and to date over one third of a mile of track has been laid .
3 In recent weeks the single Class 158 allotted to the Cambrian has been stabled at Machynlleth .
4 For convenience , the reciprocal has been multiplied by 103 ; we work to six decimal places on the left , three on the right .
5 Its preferred approach was more informative reporting of disciplinary and appeal committee hearings — until now it has only released details of the charges the accused has been found guilty of , and the final ruling .
6 Little would be gained , for example , from a repeated investigation where the accused has been caught red-handed .
7 The second has been measured by studying the movements of barium , or radio-opaque shapes and more recently radioactive isotopes .
8 The 600 has been designed with a Honda engine and Rover body .
9 Their black pyjama uniform of the Seventies has been exchanged for grey-green jackets and trousers , but they still wear the krama , the chequered cotton scarves common to all Cambodian peasants .
10 The old yellow smiley badge of the Seventies has been resurrected and a message of harmony , sincere or otherwise , prevails .
11 It is quite possible that the obvious has been overlooked .
12 Just as the colonized has been constructed according to the terms of the colonizer 's own self-image , as the ‘ self-consolidating other ’ , so Europe
13 The binomial has been applied by Don Johanson and Tim White to a group of fossils from Laetoli , Tanzania , dated about 3.6 million years , and from Hadar , Ethiopia , dated about the same age by some palaeontologists though recent evidence indicates an age nearer 3 million .
14 To some degree , the MDC has been placed in a particularly onerous position because of its having to compete for industrial and commercial investment with surrounding new towns and the local enterprise zone and Freeport .
15 Since any point on the diagonal makes the same intercepts on both scales any job whose line hits the diagonal has been completed .
16 Since any point on the diagonal makes the same intercepts on both scales any job whose line hits the diagonal has been completed .
17 But during the last decade the challenge of achieving expanding opportunities for the many has been ignored — instead , the priority has been to bring benefits only to the few .
18 For instance , the chairman of an Italian company that Morton acquired in the 1970s has been given responsibility for adhesives throughout the region .
19 Many writers have asserted that the USA 's high level of growth in employment since the 1970s has been achieved only by incorporating many people in the low-paid ‘ peripheral ’ workforce .
20 The great area of progress since the 1970s has been to create a healthy and enterprising economy .
21 WORK to turn an empty block of flats into homes for the elderly has been given the go-ahead .
22 This centre for the elderly has been broken into four times in two years .
23 The charity for the elderly has been forced to reduce some of its activities at Whyte House on the Waterside due to lack of funds .
24 Louise Levine is , in many ways , the antithesis of all the '90's has been hyped to be about , but far from being her weakness , this is her strength .
25 Louise Levine is , in many ways , the antithesis of all the '90's has been hyped to be about , but far from being her weakness , this is her strength .
26 ( The latter has been tested in Britain by the Reading Bus Company , see ED 72/73 ) .
27 As the syllabuses and teaching methods devised for the in-service PGCE course are also used on the equivalent full-time course , the latter has been accepted by the General Nursing Council as a recognized route for the training of nurse tutors .
28 Interestingly , the former is now given Very Difficult in the guidebook while the latter has been raised to Hard Very Severe .
29 The former approach has been the classical one , dating from the early statistical models of rubber elasticity based on random walk theory ; the latter has been followed by the rheologists , those who study solution properties and in recent years developed in new directions by de Gennes and Edwards and their collaborators .
30 Here the latter has been wanting : ‘ I know it sounds daft .
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