Example sentences of "[been] [verb] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His face had been hidden in the darkness , yet she thought she would recognise him if they met again . |
| 2 | ‘ We did not accept his resignation because we felt he had already been dismissed in the summer , ’ Lawrie Hargrave said . |
| 3 | The violent repercussions of the second decree have been examined in the case-study of Roslavl' in the Smolensk guberniia . |
| 4 | Yesterday , Crawford Beveridge , SE chief executive , said the issues raised in the documents had been examined in the audit . |
| 5 | Paragraph ( a ) has already been examined in the context of the mental element in the offence , and will not be considered further . |
| 6 | The effect of passage through the primate gut has been examined in the tamarins in Amazonian Peru , where it was found that germination success rates were about 70% . |
| 7 | These expressions have been italicized in the diagram above . |
| 8 | The ruling , the first occasion on which a constitutional amendment had been overturned in the court , marked a defeat for Ershad . |
| 9 | The aircraft had previously been flown in the USA as N190DH until a crash at Sellersburg , Indiana , on September 22 , 1987 , following which it was imported into the UK in 1989 and has only recently completed rebuild in the capable hands of Cliff Lovell , giving us a second airworthy DH.90 alongside Wessex Aviation & Transport 's G–AEDT . |
| 10 | Since its formation these founding companies have been joined in the Quality Scotland Foundation by other like-minded organisations , all keen to promote a quality-conscious attitude not only in their own businesses but throughout Scottish life . |
| 11 | The , the , the best defence you could make of that , if you wanted to make a defence of it , would be that in the nineteen twenties and thirties as we 've been seeing in the lectures , I 'll be saying a bit more about that some psychoanalyse was , was developing . |
| 12 | For this reason an additional agent has been hypothesised in the pathogenesis of CLO . |
| 13 | The report by the two umpires had been delayed in the post , we were told . |
| 14 | Police discovered stolen credit cards in his bedroom belonging to four women who had been mugged in the Acton area of West London , offences which all took place while he was on bail . |
| 15 | As the terms accountability and democracy were redefined in the poll tax debates , so the concepts of ‘ justice ’ and ‘ active citizenship ’ have been redefined in the debates about public services . |
| 16 | Standing there in shade , I observed the man and woman who had also been eating in the hotel emerge with their child . |
| 17 | Arrested by the Germans in 1942 , he had saved his life by pretending to be mad and had been interned in the Saint-Anne asylum until the liberation . |
| 18 | His workshop seems to have been situated in the basement of his house , with his office on the ground floor . |
| 19 | They charged Dad with obstructing the police , and claimed that all our injuries had been sustained in the struggle . |
| 20 | This helped the police , who had been demoralised in the past when , time and again , they would arrest terrorists only to find that they were released in government amnesties aimed , in vain , at regaining the trust of alienated Sikhs . |
| 21 | All three had been posted in the Penzance district and the post-mark dates were : February 1St , February 22nd , and March 21St , all in 1971 . |
| 22 | But since 1949 , the Chinese bedroom was used as a furniture store.Pieces of furniture had also been stacked in the family chapel for the past forty years . |
| 23 | A groan went up that Charlie reckoned must have been heard in the middle of Edinburgh . |
| 24 | Counsel then appearing for the petitioner does not seem to have appreciated that the cancellation issue had been heard in the course of the trial of the preliminary issue and finally decided by the Court of Appeal on 4 October 1991 . |
| 25 | Of greater interest to The Times was the attendance of the King at the match for the first time and the fact that a cuckoo had been heard in the vicinity of the Crystal Palace . |
| 26 | Although comprising only ten airframes , the collection gives a fascinating glimpse at some early Soviet designs of which little has been heard in the West . |
| 27 | But this time , the voices were not in the distress of agony that had been heard in the reception area . |
| 28 | She 'd been waitressing in the dining-room for breakfast and lunch . |
| 29 | Mr Ajello stressed that the election campaign would not begin until all army and Renamo troops had been gathered in the assembly points and disarmed , and a new national army put together from both sides . |
| 30 | It has long been recognized in the United States that there are difficulties in getting old agencies to implement new policies . |