Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] been [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 Sagarmatha National Park was born in 1976 and has since been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO .
2 The unfriendly comment of Edgar Wind in Art and Anarchy was : ‘ What has optimistically been called a ‘ museum without walls ' ’ is in fact a museum on paper — a paper-world of art in which the epic oratory of Malraux proclaims , with the voice of a crier in the market place , that all art is composed in a single key , that huge monuments and small coins have the same plastic eloquence if transferred to the scale of the printed page , that a gouache can equal a fresco . ’
3 Cow 's milk allergy has hitherto been considered a temporary condition that improves or disappears with age .
4 This whole question is of importance not only because it was so central to Engels 's book but also because The Origin has rightly been considered a major contribution to the feminist tradition .
5 The divine has long been made an intimate participant in male experiences of violence , in war and in political martyrdom .
6 Although the cusp has long been considered a well defined spatial structure maintained by continuous reconnection , it has recently been suggested r4–6 that reconnection instead may take place in a series of discontinuous events ; this is the ‘ pulsating cusp model ’ .
7 The right to demonstrate against unpopular causes has long been considered a bulwark of liberty in any civilised society , enabling groups within that society to attempt to influence public opinion , to express their solidarity , to pressurise government and publicise their cause .
8 While classics , for example , are considered essentially upper- or upper-middle-class disciplines , engineering ( in this country at any rate ) has long been considered a subject suitable for aspirant working-class men .
9 Histamine has long been considered a putative mediator of the gastric acid secretory response to ethanol .
10 New Zealand Test star Iro has not been given a new contract by Manly and was offered back to Wigan last week .
11 This fish has not been given a common name and is usually referred to as the ‘ sebae ’ .
12 He accepts that he can not make a categorical statement about innocence or guilt , but he feels that his constituent has not been given a fair hearing .
13 ‘ I am particularly sad that my mother has not been given an opportunity even to purchase his Military Cross , ’ said Maxwell , who is now a job consultant after being made Britain 's biggest bankrupt , with £400 million debts .
14 For example , left-handedness has not been considered an impairment , while above-average weight has not been viewed an impairment unless the result of a physiological disorder .
15 With no Lamb and no Gower I can see the chance for England 's batting enigma Graeme Hick to go on the senior tour , even if he has not been offered a winter retainer contract .
16 Where a university subject of the candidate 's choice has not been allocated a quota award , it may be possible for the Head of Department to nominate the candidate for an appeals award .
17 A smaller table was beside the desk with a high-backed typewriter , the sign of a junior executive who has not been allocated a personal secretary and must write his own memoranda .
18 But there are grounds for scepticism : there has not been produced a clear coherent overall plan which places significant values , skills and , characteristics at the forefront of the curriculum .
19 For example , left-handedness has not been considered an impairment , while above-average weight has not been viewed an impairment unless the result of a physiological disorder .
20 The jubilant Knox wrote about her death in terms which make it clear why charity has not been thought a notable feature of Scottish Calvinism .
21 If a separate confidentiality agreement has not been signed an appropriate undertaking can be embodied in the heads .
22 I drove into the mouth of a carnivorous wave with the reckless abandon of a man who has just been given a week to live .
23 A young teacher ( Class 3 ) has just been given a special award for the ‘ best classroom ’ in Francistown .
24 The living room , originally furnished in rusty browns , has just been given a brighter look with soft peach paper and multi-striped curtains by Designers Guild .
25 Alcock was cheered up by a letter from his CO at Mudros telling him the ‘ Your baby has just been given a new suit of clothes and is learning to walk .
26 Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be visiting the Victorian mansion that is n't finished yet , and has just been given a grant to ensure that it never will be .
27 And every parent has just been sent a letter — which claims ’ both Labour and the Liberal Demcrats have stated their intention to close down the remaining grammar schools . ’
28 Mr Williams recently received the Lympus prize in his FRCO exams and has just been offered a place at the Royal Academy of Music to study organ performance .
29 Each of the words within the compounds has already been assigned a root-index as in table 4.5 .
30 The hypothesis is that we have now reached the end of the particular combination known as Fordism and are embarking on an as yet embryonic and relatively unknown period , but one which has already been given a name — neo-Fordism .
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