Example sentences of "[noun] have been [vb pp] during " in BNC.

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1 A press release from Fender Musical Instruments Corporation informs us that a settlement has been reached during preliminary legal proceedings against G&L Music Sales for ‘ direct infringement ’ in the use of the Fender name and trademarks .
2 But the comparison of restriction patterns between plasmid DNA extracted from E.coli ( Fig. 2 , lane 2 and 6 ) and plasmid DNA in P. anserina transformants ( Fig. 2 , lanes 3 to 5 ) reveals that the linear plasmid has been modified during propagation in P. anserina .
3 The money has been raised during the last year by the Mayor 's charity .
4 Osteonecrosis has been recognised during or after steroid treatment in several conditions such as renal homotransplants , lupus erythematosus , asthma , etc whereas osteonecrosis is reported only rarely during treatment with systemic steroids in ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease .
5 A GERMAN soldier has been killed during a military exercise in Wiltshire .
6 This methodology has been devised during years of extensive psychological work on the assessment of the transfer of learning from one task to another .
7 The only movement in UK law towards this concept is that companies with 250 or more employees are obliged to state in their directors ' report what action has been taken during the year on employee consultation and participation .
8 In an incubator a brown-gold boy , naked and perfect except that both his legs had been broken during his birth , and were now suspended from a delicately constructed pulley and weight inside his perspex container .
9 However , in June the UK Prime Minister , Margaret Thatcher , acknowledged that the question of UK aid had been discussed during the negotiations , despite an express prohibition contained in the UK 's 1966 Overseas Aid Act on the use of aid as a means of getting defence sales .
10 Some elements of the script had been leaked during production of the movie , and there was a reactionary movement against what we were trying to put onscreen .
11 The experimental subjects acquired the CR only slowly when trained in context A , the context in which the light had been presented during the first stage of habituation training .
12 A number of distinct morphological units have been identified during the crystallization of polymers from the melt , which have helped to clarify the mechanism .
13 Tal Goff L.J. , while accepting that the distinction between jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional error of law was obsolete , did not believe that the Anisminic principle should apply ‘ with full force ’ to every inferior court , and emphasised that the reviewing court should not intervene ‘ merely because some error of law has been committed during an inquest . ’
14 Publicity for the Exchange has been increased during the year , and a small , but significant , increase in use has been noted .
15 Amongst the other companies to have been privatised during the Conservative second term are Jaguar ( 1984 ) , British Airways ( 1987 ) and Rolls-Royce ( 1987 ) .
16 The mug he had used in the morning was still unwashed and his two spare mugs had been smashed during Zoe 's last visit .
17 The committee had been conceived during a ministerial meeting between the two countries in Seoul in November 1990 .
18 Intimation had been received during the previous year that they were considering paying over to the Official Trustee of Charitable Funds the sum of £12,000 , the interest on which would be sufficient to maintain their endowment of £300 .
19 His parents had been killed during the Berlin blitz and after being shunted from one set of foster parents to another he had run away at the end of the war .
20 In previous years , work had been shared during a slump in demand .
21 The re-contras claimed that 66 former contras had been killed during the year in continuing clashes with Sandinista army and police personnel who they wanted replaced by a police force which included ex-contras .
22 The Slovenes and some Croats had been converted during the time of Charlemagne , and the Croats of Dalmatia were converted by missionaries from Rome during the early seventh century .
23 The porch was commissioned by Bishop John Jewel , and its design may have been influenced by the neo-classical architecture to which Jewel had been exposed during his years of exile in Mary 's reign .
24 Lepkin had been captured during the Battle for Smolensk .
25 Many such sites have been found during the construction of buildings , roads , railways , dams , and so on , as well as during mineral extraction .
26 The principles underlying Adrienne Bennett 's work have been developed during the Low Attainers in Mathematics Project and the Raising Achievement in Mathematics Project .
27 Gastric acid has been shown during the first hour of life in both term and preterm infants of more than 32 weeks gestation .
28 Correct operation of this process has been verified during development testing , and will be confirmed by proof-reading of the processed text .
29 A Chinese government spokesman said that the announcement had been made during Kaifu 's visit in part because of Japan 's experience as the only country to be subjected to nuclear attack . )
30 Yet in 1988 , the management consortium sold the company to Volvo of Sweden for £15 million claiming that the business had been restructured during the previous two years , but that the ‘ key to success in this business is to be a world player ’ .
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