Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] been [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colin Stagg has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of Rachel Nickell who was stabbed to death on Wimbledon Common in front of her two-year-old son . |
| 2 | Beryl has been recorded in micaceous pegmatites of the Moine schists in north-west Scotland ( Berridge , 1969 ) . |
| 3 | A similar DOE has been found in experiments by Edwards , Jagielo , Zentall and Hogan ( 1982 ) , who used different types of grain to differentiate the outcomes , and by Peterson and Trapold ( 1984 ) who presented ( in the correlated condition ) food after a correct response for one trial-type and just a feedback tone for a correct response for the other type of trial . |
| 4 | A campaign to attract the world 's business community to Swindon has been launched in London . |
| 5 | Increasingly the fate of Oscar Wilde has been analysed in relation to the construction of the modern homosexual along lines suggested by Michel Foucault . |
| 6 | Rugby has been played in the Soviet Union since the end of the last century when a Scottish businessman organised a game between expatriates in Moscow . |
| 7 | Peake has been registered in time for tomorrow 's home game against Preston North End . ’ |
| 8 | According to reports in some of the more scurrilous publications , the young American was deeply turned off by this close encounter with the ‘ world 's sexiest female ’ as Kylie has been voted in many teen surveys . |
| 9 | Marani has been assisted in his efforts by a highly distinguished panel of scholars including Giulio Carlo Argan , Antonio Paolucci , John Pope-Henessy , Craig Hugh Smyth and Giovanni Testori . |
| 10 | On some days the top of Pea Hill has been bathed in brilliant sunshine , while the valley of the River Wear ahead has been awash in a sea of grey , with tentacles of fog creeping outwards along hedges and gulleys into fields . |
| 11 | Lochranza has been ignored in recent years since the only crossing to Arran is now at Brodick . |
| 12 | Michael Sams has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of the teenager from Leeds , Julie Dart . |
| 13 | Conran has been steeped in design from his early years . |
| 14 | With the same courage she showed in the playground , Howey has been competing in senior international events since the age of 15 , winning the world and European junior championships as well as senior bronze and silver medals at world and European level . |
| 15 | The largest gathering of American cars outside the United States has been assembling in the region . |
| 16 | A meeting between Israel , Egypt and the United States to have been held in preparation for a possible Israeli-Palestinian dialogue was apparently postponed after the attack . |
| 17 | When Ceauşescu 's chief intelligence adviser , Ion Pacepa , defected to the United States in 1978 , he claimed that Ceauşescu had been engaged in a long-term strategic plan codenamed ‘ Red Horizon ’ . |
| 18 | An organization called Ilinden had been formed in Sofia on Nov. 14 , 1989 , to campaign for the rights of the Macedonian minority in Bulgaria . |
| 19 | A joint communiqué issued on May 19 said that the talks between Jiang and Gorbachev had been held in a " friendly , frank and businesslike atmosphere " and had covered " the whole range of Soviet-Chinese relations " . |
| 20 | Lungu had been appointed in July 1990 after helping to rally loyal troops during an unsuccessful coup attempt [ see p. 37523 , where his name is wrongly given as Hanniah ] . |
| 21 | I can certainly agree with my hon. Friend — that incident was most regrettable , particularly in light of the fact that the human rights record of Indonesia had been improving in recent years . |
| 22 | Secondly , Lady Eleanor had been murdered in her own chamber on the night she intended to flee to a secret lover or friend . |
| 23 | Throughout his trials with the Sex Pistols , Richard Branson had been engaged in another , even more delicate negotiation , one which promised , at last , to provide the antidote to the enduring unhappiness over his broken marriage . |
| 24 | Finally , Horse Watch heard that Millie had been spotted in the New Forest . |
| 25 | Kitingan had been arrested in January 1991 and charged by the federal Anti-Corruption Agency on three counts of corruption [ see pp. 37962 ; 38626 ] . |
| 26 | He was conscious that Therese had been engaging in ‘ business ’ but had n't appreciated how it had looked from the front until it was too late to do anything about it . |
| 27 | Angy had been stabbed in the throat and that 's exactly what he 'd done to her portrait … he was afraid that would all come out and everyone would think he 'd done it . ’ |
| 28 | While Edward had been preoccupied in northern France , the English position in Aquitaine had deteriorated . |
| 29 | IF DAVID HOCKNEY had been born in 1837 instead of 1937 , he would have become an Olympian rather than a Californian . |
| 30 | The Walshes had been caught in a strange yet powerful trap and it was difficult to see how they were going to be able to break free . |