Example sentences of "[coord] have been [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The courts have used regulatory rules in determining whether an obligation under the general law exists or has been broken in a number of ways . |
| 2 | Quantity in this sense , duration , is what musicians and musical composers are continually concerned with ; and so it is not surprising that poets of this way of thinking , like Pound and Bunting , show themselves avidly interested in poetry which has been , not at a level of theory but as a fact of performance , intimately associated with music : poetry that has been set , or has been written in the hope of being set , to music . |
| 3 | Certiorari quashes a decision which is found to be invalid because it is outside the powers granted to the court or tribunal ( ultra vires ) , or has been given in proceedings in which the principles of natural justice were not observed , or where there has been an error of law on the face of the record . |
| 4 | Or has been going in the past , and violence obviously can result in serious injury or at least death . |
| 5 | ( Common sense reminds us that given the distribution of women in employment in Edinburgh , most of the mothers probably were or had been employed in some form of domestic service or in the clothing industry ; but in what proportions ? ) |
| 6 | ‘ The builder had either spent three weeks cleaning it or had been kept in pristine condition , ’ says Darren . |
| 7 | Enraptured by the celluloid screen , we revelled in the romance that had been denied to us , or had been put in cold storage ‘ for the duration , . |
| 8 | Some memoirs , too , take us much further than official material ; those of de Gaulle are a case in point , while British official documents which in their original form remained hidden from the historian by the thirty-year rule were printed in the books of Winston Churchill and Eden , or have been unearthed in private collections by scholars able to disregard the consequences of publication . |
| 9 | In a number of instances , actual boundary stones remain , or have been recorded in the recent past . |
| 10 | S 459 of the Companies Act 1985 provides that if a company 's affairs are being or have been conducted in a manner which is unfairly prejudicial to the company 's interests , then the members may obtain relief through the courts . |
| 11 | Whether you have just moved into a new home or have been living in the same place for years the main thing is that you are alone and you must make your home your pride , your joy , your sanctuary . |
| 12 | In case you had n't figured it out already , or have been vacationing in the Amazon rain forest , ACE is well and truly dead . |
| 13 | YOU ca n't enjoy good beer if the pubs that serve them are badly run or have been modernised in a vulgar and insensitive fashion . |
| 14 | About 90% of rural adults in Mexico have friends or relatives who are or have been working in the United States . |
| 15 | Well , by all means , let's do that , and has been represented in committee for some time , we have responsibility for licenses for some time , and if there is n't a dialogue now , then there 'll be a good reason why there is n't , and I , I take what you say , Liz . |
| 16 | The same applies , of course , to other denominations and has been recognised in Britain as qualifying for state support . |
| 17 | It has been identified as a neurotransmitter in the gastrointestinal tract , and has been implicated in nerve mediated relaxation of the internal anal sphincter . |
| 18 | The United Irishmen , their Lives and Times ( 1843–6 ) , and has been neglected in consequence . |
| 19 | Derek Fletcher was arrested by police in the USA three months ago and has been kept in custody in Corpus Christi . |
| 20 | Homelessness is a social phenomenon , not part of the human condition , and has been created in part by economic policies which have deterred local councils , housing associations and private property owners from maintaining or developing low rental housing . |
| 21 | The volume of complaint about the difficulties encountered by pedestrians is certainly high and has been recorded in a number of surveys in recent years . |
| 22 | This process is known as EUTROPHICATION and has been observed in several places in the UK in the past . |
| 23 | In this discussion , I will confine myself to discussing examples of sexism from the English language , though of course it exists and has been analysed in other languages too . |
| 24 | The paradigm which is described originates from doctoral research into generic probation practice and has been presented in a book Adult Probation and Juvenile Supervision : Beyond the Care-Control Dilemma ( 1989 , Gower ) . |
| 25 | You ca n't go digging at random , leaving behind mounds of earth until you find the right spot ; you just have to hope that it has n't subsequently been covered by path , patio or drive , and has been sited in the most likely place — under the lawn . |
| 26 | Twenty eight year old Sean from Arnold has appeared before Nottingham magistrates charged with murder , and has been remanded in custody . |
| 27 | The approach also has precedents among other women who were the first in their fields , and has been adopted in feminist work like that of Friedan and Greer . |
| 28 | The first of its kind in Scotland , this course incorporates a strong German language element and has been developed in partnership with Industry . |
| 29 | Peter Harris who has cancer had been told last month he only had weeks to live and has been staying in a hospice . |
| 30 | Deene was acquired by Sir Robert Brudenell in 1514 and has been lived in ever since by his descendants including the 7th Earl of Cardigan who led the Charge of the Light Brigade . |