Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] that [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Based on pioneer work by Fogel and Gray , the notion that symptomatic carbohydrate malabsorption is uncommon in patients with chronic pancreatitis has not been challenged until recently , when it has been noticed that patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency may malabsorb complex carbohydrate .
2 As one of Francesca 's DTI colleagues had maliciously observed , it had been felt that fraternization with the American colleagues could be carried too far .
3 Although convection in the mantle has attracted considerable support as a likely cause of plate motion , it has also been argued that flow in the asthenosphere may simply be a consequence of the drag exerted by the movement of overlying plates .
4 It has been argued that factors in medical organisation , such as the use of deputies , may be more important than variations in patient demand in shaping the number of night visits .
5 However it has been argued that concern about social dumping is misplaced .
6 It has been argued that forms of control over state enterprises are inherently problematic .
7 It has also been argued that changes in patterns of work may alter the balance of domestic work .
8 It has been argued that differentiation in refugia is less marked in trees than it is in insects or birds , because of their different life spans , but such theory provides an explanation for the now sympatric occurrence of 12 species of Eschweilera ( Lecythidaceae ) near Manaus .
9 Instead , it has been argued that exposure to complex sentences is necessary so that the child can adequately test inferences about the relationship between grammatical form and meaning ( Gleitman et al .
10 It has often been argued that girls in single-sex schools are likely to have higher educational achievements than girls in mixed schools , and in particular that they are more likely to do well in scientific subjects ( e.g. Department of Education and Science 1980 ; Steedman 1980 ) .
11 It has been argued that death-feigning in natural circumstances is of comparatively little use and far too risky to become a major defence strategy .
12 It has been argued that compression of the abdomen increases the ‘ pinchcock ’ effect of the angular incisura and so it is possible that this manoeuvre could actually prevent reflux in some patients .
13 There is still an abyss or several to be crossed , but the bishop was applauded with vast intensity as he told how he had demanded the release of the 150 people reckoned to have been arrested during the street fighting , and had been told that complaints of police brutality would be investigated if the names of the victims were submitted in writing to the authorities .
14 We have been told that finances for health and safety will be found but we were never told from where that money would come from .
15 She has been told that members of the Lords are permitted to use the facilities provided by the Commons — the bar , the library , etc — and trot up and down the Commons corridors .
16 Two days earlier the family had been told that tests at Darlington Memorial Hospital confirmed Mr Watson was terminally ill .
17 To assist with the development of the necessary approval and validation criteria , procedures and documentation , it has been agreed that aspects of devolved responsibility should be piloted during session 1991/92 .
18 It has now been shown that variation in relative growth rates can be added to the list ( Burdon & Harper , 1980 ) .
19 In the present study , it has been shown that 50% of the patients with chronic pancreatitis or pancreatic cancer had evidence of polysaccharide malabsorption ( increase in H 2 20 ppm ) and malabsorbed 10%-30% of the ingested complex carbohydrate .
20 It has been shown that decomposition of small mammal carcases proceeds rapidly , and the bones are then subject to environmental stresses ( Dodson , 1973 ; Korth , 1979 ) .
21 In the foregoing , it has been shown that patterns of nuptiality and of reproduction influence levels and conditions of infant and early childhood and maternal mortality and morbidity .
22 By ablation experiments and the local electrical stimulation of parts of the brain of Gryllus campestris it has been shown that sites near the mushroom bodies control the production of normal song-rhythms , while stimulation of the central body leads to abnormal songs through the changed temporal pattern of sound-pulses .
23 ( 5 ) Very recently it has been shown that transplants of the SCN can be used to pass rhythmicity from one animal to another .
24 However , recently , as emissions of ammonia have increased , it has been shown that deposition of ammonium ions can have an acidifying effect on soils as a result of the oxidation of unc to unc by bacteria .
25 Again it has been shown that jobs in services , clerical work , agriculture and construction are attractive , but factory work is only the fifth choice , preferred by only 11 per cent ( see figure 3.7 ) .
26 It has previously been shown that infiltration of lymphocytes in the submucosa occurs within only a few hours after gliadin challenge .
27 However , with recent advances in information technology it has been shown that automation of all or some of these processes will provide an effective way forward .
28 It has also been shown that blessings of lesbian and gay relationships have been celebrated by the Christian community since ancient times .
29 In Nasonia it has further been shown that condensation of chromosomes derived from the sperm is abnormal and that they are often fragmented in incompatible crosses .
30 It has been thought that damage of the tight junctions is morphologically represented by focal discontinuities and veriability in the numbers of tight junctional strands .
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