Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The names which have previously confused scholars would in effect have been like the variety of names used for , say , a contemporary political party or , at most , for the spectrum of groups and individuals which coalesced into a single movement — the French Resistance , during the German occupation . |
| 2 | Similar changes in attitude have been in evidence throughout the training of these recruits , so much so that the unenlightened diehard points indignantly to an apparent decline in discipline and general standard . |
| 3 | Later , Julia discovered that the German army in question had been in South Africa and that Colonel Scotland 's appointment had ended some years before the Great War . |
| 4 | The youth in question had been before the courts , but was still at large . |
| 5 | Another means of keeping contemporary teachers better informed and less parochial in outlook has been through a range of central and local government books and reports . |
| 6 | Dividing the colony will merely make its members more vulnerable , they argue , while previous efforts to breed rhinos in captivity have been at best unreliable . |
| 7 | Manager Douglas Scott has considerable experience in catering having been with CCG for almost 10 years . |
| 8 | The most common area of representation in television has been in the broadcasting of feature films which have either explicit or implicit references to homosexuality . |
| 9 | Thus , a government report in 1970 concluded that , for the period 1954–68 , ‘ the underlying upward trend in the percentage of the manual labour force on shifts in manufacturing has been about 1 per cent per annum . ’ |
| 10 | Provisions in the Constitution for Turkish Cypriot participation in government have been in abeyance since intercommunal fighting in 1963 . |
| 11 | As with Northern Tyneside as a whole , the growth in employment had been in part-time employment for women with a significant growth in part-time employment for men . |