Example sentences of "it have [adv] been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has partly been caused by changes in the family itself . |
| 2 | That does n't mean that the game is rubbish , just that it has probably been done elsewhere before . |
| 3 | It has probably been caused by his friendship with a younger man . ’ |
| 4 | If the l.e.d. does not light , it has probably been inserted the wrong way round in the circuit — reverse its leads and try again . |
| 5 | It has previously been recognised that eating produces a more noticeable rise in G17 than in G34 . |
| 6 | In order to get a true comparison between the firms ( and accordingly between the contributions , both capital and income generating , of their partners ) it may be necessary : ( 1 ) to revalue capital assets to a common date ; ( 2 ) to bring in the profits from the disposal of any property not required by the merged firm ; ( 3 ) to devise some means of compensation if goodwill is to be written out of account where it has previously been treated as an asset in which the partners have a share ; ( 4 ) where work in progress features in the accounts of one of the firms , to eliminate it by billing or to write it off against the capital accounts of that firm 's partners ; ( 5 ) to settle how bad debts are to be treated post-merger , either charged generally against the new firm or separately against the partners of the old firms ; ( 6 ) to write off the value of old fixtures and fittings ; ( 7 ) to revise profit and loss accounts to a common accounting date . |
| 7 | It has previously been recorded from depths of 0–740 m but recent investigations in the Rockall Trough by the SMBA have recorded it from 1200 m . |
| 8 | It has previously been found that an enhanced bile acid loss may also be the consequence of diarrhoea and increased intestinal transit itself , and bile acid malabsorption is not often likely to be the primary cause of the diarrhoea . |
| 9 | From our laboratory , it has previously been reported that the acid stimulatory effect of gastrin can be fully explained by the stimulation of histamine release . |
| 10 | It has previously been reported that H pylori infection raises serum pepsinogen I in non-uraemic patients but only by about 25% . |
| 11 | UITF Consensus No 3 states in para 7 that ‘ the amount included in the consolidated profit and loss account in respect of the profit or loss on disposal of a previously acquired business , subsidiary or associated undertaking should be determined by including , if material , the attributable amount of purchased goodwill where it has previously been eliminated against reserves as a matter of accounting policy and has not previously been charged in the profit and loss account ’ . |
| 12 | It has previously been shown that infiltration of lymphocytes in the submucosa occurs within only a few hours after gliadin challenge . |
| 13 | It has previously been shown that the prevalence of gastric metaplasia in H pylori positive duodenal ulcer patients is significantly lower after highly selective vagotomy than in patients with duodenal ulcer before operation . |
| 14 | It has previously been shown that there is no acetyltransferase enzyme activity in the epithelial cell membrane . |
| 15 | As it has previously been shown that there is no enzyme activity in either the supernatant or the brush border , the drug must be absorbed before it is acetylated . |
| 16 | Furthermore , it has previously been shown that bile may either be more directly noxious to the oesophageal cell proteins ( including perhaps also the DNA ) than acid and may also generate abnormal nucleic acid metabolism making these cells more liable to death or serious epigenetic or genotoxic damage . |
| 17 | In itself it tells us nothing about what constitutes such a nation , although since the late 19th century — but not , commonly , much before then — it has increasingly been defined in ethnic-linguistic terms . |
| 18 | It has increasingly been used for technical as well as valuation issues , and for dispute resolution . |
| 19 | Although it has confidently been predicted by a number of high-ranking orthodox medical practitioners that any research in homoeopathy would rapidly discredit the whole subject , I have not found this to be the case . |
| 20 | It could equally well mean that it has simply been mislaid . |
| 21 | Where the board can effectively determine its own composition it has generally been assumed that it becomes immune from direct shareholder influence and hence that control has shifted from the owners to managers . |
| 22 | In the past it has generally been assumed either that spending patterns will change incrementally from year to year or be based on some more or less rational overview of budgets . |
| 23 | It has generally been found that people can only absorb around seven key ideas in any verbal presentation , no matter how well conveyed . |
| 24 | In a sense that has long been the case , since it has generally been supposed that turbulent flows are contained within a deterministic set of equations — the Navier-Stokes and continuity equations . |
| 25 | It has generally been thought a manifestation of the taste which in the immediately following period adapted many fabulous monsters from the East ; but it has no close eastern parallels , and the discovery of the Lefkandi Centaur pushes back the concept in Greece a long way . |
| 26 | Never think that April is not a good month for skiing , as it has repeatedly been proven to have the best snow . |
| 27 | It has also been spurred on by the growing tendency for young adults to seek accommodation away from their parents ' home and , particularly in the 1980s , by the increase in the numbers of young adults resulting from the baby boom . |
| 28 | It has also been decided that continuity will be best served by developing a much closer working relationship between Birtwell and the respective Canada under 21 and under 19 coaches , Paul Horne and Don Burgess ( under 21s ) and David Docherty and Doug Sturrock ( under 19s ) . |
| 29 | Furthermore — and in a more general sense than the ‘ special cases ’ quoted by Storr — it has also been regarded as having some association with creativity . |
| 30 | It has also been applied to the special Ministry of Defence payment to the pre-1973 war widows . |