Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [prep] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The excess has been altered from 2% of the building value of 1% where accidental damage cover is included to a fixed sum of £1,000 each and every claim . |
| 2 | Yesterday relatives of Charles Prattley told a coroner they were disgusted by the way he had been treated by staff at Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
| 3 | Some £270,000 has been given by people throughout South Durham to build the specialist unit at Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
| 4 | More than quarter of a million pounds has been given by people throughout South Durham to build the specialist unit at Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
| 5 | Visualisation of the gel , which had been overloaded with protein , showed only minimal cross contamination of the subfractions , with the exception of Β gliadin , which may have been contaminated with 5% of α and γ gliadins . |
| 6 | Motorola Inc hopes to capture a broad market for the PowerPC processor by pricing the first versions well below Intel Corp 's fastest microprocessors , US PC Week reports : preliminary pricing for the PowerPC , due in volume in the third quarter , has been listed at $280 for the 50MHz 601 and $374 for the 66MHz version of the chip in quantities of 20,000 or more , according to sources familiar with Motorola 's plans — significantly below the Pentium and the 66MHz 80486DX2 , although the Pentium will outperform the PowerPC chips ; systems that use the PowerPC are expected to be priced at from $3,000 to $4,000 . |
| 7 | Pitch and dressing room charges have been pegged at £1.35 for a number of years , but now Dundee District Council is proposing a £4 charge . |
| 8 | The following year 's prediction has been slashed from £314m to £270m . |
| 9 | The cost of a 25MHz 486SX has been slashed from £1,240 to £990 ; a 386SX from £845 to £710. 50MHz and 66MHz 486DX machines have also been introduced to the range , and the warranty on all computers now extends to three years instead of one . |
| 10 | ‘ We are aware that part of a substantial City office building was recently announced as having been let at £40 per sq ft , ’ said the property analysts . |
| 11 | G. Britain has been occupied by people for a long , long time . |
| 12 | Stone recurrence after extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy is expected to be similar and has been reported as 9% in the first year . |
| 13 | Difficulties in reaching the bleeding point have been reported in 20% of cases . |
| 14 | High levels of mercury have been reported from Faroese for some years , and the Health Department there has advised islanders to cut down on the amount of whalemeat they eat . |
| 15 | The company , which ran into big trouble after a couple of customers failed to complete big orders as expected — when the orders had already been booked as sales in the figures , says it is unlikely to be acquired because of a Sword of Damocles hanging over it in the form of outstanding class-action law suits . |
| 16 | He added that in Sweden salmonella had been eradicated from poultry by vaccination but cases of food poisoning were still increasing . |
| 17 | Founded in July , the has been built with $25m in funding from Warburg , Pincus Ventures , and begins life with $12m in revenue from a suite of 15 current products and services — some third party — which the firm is integrating to create its OpenV*OPSS operations , performance , storage and security systems management programs suite . |
| 18 | The school was connected with the Church in some way , although it had been built by Dalesfolk with dales money . |
| 19 | The Persons who inhabit the Cottages are chiefly poor Labouring People , who are induced to seek Habitations in the Forest for the Advantages of living Rent free , and having the Benefit of Pasturage for a Cow or a few Sheep , and of keeping Pigs in the Woods ; but many Encroachments have been made by People of Substance . |
| 20 | A. Almost all the manufactured goods you see around you have some part or other which has been made by people in the chemical industry , or which has used chemicals in its production . |
| 21 | He was surprised to receive shortly afterwards an invoice from the first agency informing him that his Visa account had been debited for £153 for tickets he did n't know he had bought . |
| 22 | True , it would not have been seen by people in Bristol or Birmingham but it might just have struck a chord with somebody in the area where the crime was committed . |
| 23 | She went past him gathering up unsevered clusters of candles which had been hung like fruit above a tank . |
| 24 | The species had been selected by staff in the botany and zoology departments with specialists representing each group of plants and animals on the list . |
| 25 | Apart from the years 1988-90 when the PSBR was negative ( i.e. a public-sector financial surplus ) , this borrowing requirement has been met by sales of marketable debt ( principally bonds ) and of non-marketable debt ( principally savings certificates and deposits with the national savings bank ) . |
| 26 | The energy of the neutrons had been measured by means of scintillation counters where neutrons knock on ( electrically charged ) protons , akin to H. G. Wells ' invisible marl being detected in a crowd by his bumping into the visible people . |
| 27 | Two headmasters have been told by staff at the Child and Family Therapy Unit in Ellesmere Port that children face almost a year 's wait . |
| 28 | For example the administration of overseas territories has been accomplished by means of orders in council issued by virtue of the royal prerogative . |
| 29 | A woman in Naples recently insisted on having her husband 's grave dug up — after she realised he 'd been buried with £3,500 in his jacket pocket . |
| 30 | The Committee was explicit about what it considered these pressures to be , saying that they had ‘ encountered several cases in which young men have been induced by means of gifts or money or hospitality to indulge in homosexual behaviour with older men ’ . |