Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] in a " in BNC.

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1 In Fig 36 an example is given of a holding pattern that has been completed in a time of 4 mins 28 secs .
2 The analogous hypokalaemia that may occur during treatment with β 2 adrenoceptor agonists has been explained in a similar manner .
3 The skill and determination of Second Coxswain/Mechanic John O'Donnell , of Arranmore 's Tyne class lifeboat William Luckin , during a difficult eight-hour service in winds of up to Force 9 has been recognised in a framed letter of Thanks from the Chairman of the Institution .
4 A service by Cromer 's Tyne class lifeboat Ruby and Arthur Reed II on 21 November 1990 has been recognised in a letter of thanks to the crew from the Chairman of the Institution .
5 Agency has been recognised in a number of international contexts .
6 The effect has been recognised in a number of studies , not least in my own .
7 The hotel has been built in a lovely mansion style .
8 If , for example , I am engaged in reading a text on a subject in which I am well versed ( where the ideational or content schema is familiar ) , which has been written in a manner conventionally associated with writing on this subject ( where the interpersonal or formal schema is familiar ) , then I shall only need to pay attention to the linguistic signs to the extent that they key in this schematic knowledge and indicate how it is to be extended .
9 Team Pension News , which has been written in a bright , punchy style , carries an in-depth analysis of how money from the Mirror pension fund was misappropriated by Maxwell and an explanation of how a repeat can be avoided .
10 If the system has been written in a modular way ( i.e. the individual components of a system are intelligently partitioned , allowing each module to see all and only the input it requires ) then the modification is greatly simplified .
11 Overall , the first stanza has been written in a depressing way .
12 In a " memorandum of disapproval " , Bush defended his veto , claiming that " the original focus of the bill — to help revitalize America 's inner cities — has been lost in a blizzard of special-interest pleadings " .
13 For a number of years , the department has been engaged in a research project entitled ‘ The emigration of German-speaking art experts ’ , which lies behind this symposium .
14 Similar findings on the decline in the strength of trade unions has been highlighted in a report on labour performance in the North-West — an area traditionally strong in trade union organization .
15 The issue of local economies being spun into what becomes a self-perpetuating decline has been highlighted in a recent report from the Centre for Environmental Studies ( Outer Estates in Britain , CES Paper , 1984 ) .
16 An increased risk of developing gastric cancer in the smoking population has been highlighted in a number of large scale prospective cohort studies and there is increasing evidence accumulating from postlabelling studies that DNA adducts can be correlated with smoking history .
17 The plight of young homeless people has been highlighted in a new report .
18 His leadership has been criticized in a number of particulars : the timing of the movement 's creation ( too early or too late ) ; the adoption of anti-communism , which had short-term benefits but turned Gaullism into a right-wing preserve ; the systematic hostility to parliament and refusal to negotiate with the parties ; the tactical mistake of refusing apparentements in June 1951 .
19 In the business sector , the users ' needs approach to accounting theory has been adopted in a number of authoritative statements .
20 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 .
21 ‘ This has been done in a very formal and proper way . ’
22 This has been done in a similar fashion to Martin 's approach , where the fret ends are chopped off square and then individually rounded , rather than by running a fret file down the sides of the neck and lopping all the ends off at a 45 degree angle .
23 This has been done in a number of papers and in this sections we outline the results of a study by Attfield and Duck ( 1983 ) ( henceforth AD ) .
24 The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner .
25 And it 's a patch clamp recording which has been done in an inside-out patch , that is with the physiological inside of the membrane facing the bathing medium , so we have experimental control over what the er physiological inside of the membrane is seeing here .
26 To some degree , the MDC has been placed in a particularly onerous position because of its having to compete for industrial and commercial investment with surrounding new towns and the local enterprise zone and Freeport .
27 When a plant has been placed in a low-humidity environment likely to cause water stress the measurements taken so far have always decreased and so revealed the stress .
28 But it could be argued that she has been placed in a high turn-over establishment because she possesses an authoritarian style of leadership .
29 DEC , which admits it has been locked in a ‘ defensive position ’ over Unix , will sell version 1 of the personality as a layered add-on product to the 64-bit OSF/1 1.2 .
30 But local mum Carol Lambird says she has been locked in a wrangle with Durham County Council for the last two years after her son Christopher was diagnosed as dyslexic .
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