Example sentences of "this [verb] been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has been highlighted in two lines of decisions in road traffic cases where the plaintiffs ' damages have been reduced , even though they in no way caused or contributed to the accidents in which they were injured . |
| 2 | This has been recognized for a long time . |
| 3 | This has been recognized by , among others , ESSC ( 1988 ) . |
| 4 | Erm that in fact one of the odd points here is that when a person is convicted , that information is public , but nevertheless as the years go by and indeed er this has been recognized in for instance the rehabilitation of offenders act , it becomes private information and if someone 's looking for a job the fact that he was convicted of an offence many years ago should not be er er relevant . |
| 5 | This has been recognised for some time , perhaps most articulately in France , as one of the attainments to be expected from a top-class academic teacher and researcher , with an outstanding ability in accurate communication with the men ( and women ) in the street : haute popularisation . |
| 6 | This has been recognised by the Panel and for many of the purposes of the Code and SARs , " control " is deemed to be the holding of an aggregate of 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of a company . |
| 7 | This has been recognised in particular by UK companies , and only a minority of large UK companies do not now use graphical means of data presentation in their corporate annual reports . |
| 8 | This has been recognised in the rhetoric of government : |
| 9 | More detail is given for the first part on document preparation systems as this has been developed into the HyperCard system described below . |
| 10 | This has been noted by sociologists from Weber — in his contrast of traditional and legal-rational domination — through Parsons 's pattern variables . |
| 11 | The freedom of the city was the highest honour it could bestow , and this has been granted to the Royal Engineers in 1949 ; since then they had taken an active part in the life of the city . |
| 12 | Usually this has been emphasised as an attempt to make a statement about which people in the population are most likely , given other interacting events , to develop psychotic illness ; in fact that is how we initially phrased the question here . |
| 13 | This has been emphasised by a series of British chiefs of the defence staffs , by the chairman of NATO 's military committee , by former US Defence Secretary Robert McNamara , and by Lord Zuckerman , formerly chief scientific adviser to the minister of defence and to the prime minister . |
| 14 | Desist , I think you will find this has been prepared for . ’ |
| 15 | Erm this has been prepared by Mr erm and perhaps it would be helpful if he gave you the flavour of it . |
| 16 | The member states have recently agreed on the mutual recognition of listings on different stock exchanges , if the related applications are made to different stock exchanges roughly contemporaneously , and this has been incorporated into UK law . |
| 17 | A key amendment proposed by the Committee on Legal Affairs and Citizens ' Rights was that the registration of an SE should be dependent upon the prior selection of its model of employee participation ; this has been incorporated in the amended proposals . |
| 18 | This has been incorporated in the amended proposals . |
| 19 | People who are mentally , physically and visually handicapped have been described in terms of their ‘ dependence ’ and this has been compared with the ‘ independence ’ enjoyed by intelligent , able-bodied adults in relation to the AL of maintaining a safe environment . |
| 20 | This has been caused by infected suburban foxes from the east ( where until last month there was no vaccination programme ) finding their way into the city centre and crossing what was once the border into West Berlin . |
| 21 | There was , however , ‘ increasing concern [ in Europe ] about the role of soil acidification ’ ( it was not mentioned that this has been caused by air pollution ) . |
| 22 | In large part , this has been caused by demand derived from earlier investors . |
| 23 | In part this has been caused by the closures of collieries and factories , but the sharp drop in chapel or church attendance also means that fewer people are singing . |
| 24 | When particular ethnic groups have campaigned to preserve single sex schools , because of compatibility with cultural norms , this has been perceived as a form of cultural imposition and indoctrination and even sexism . |
| 25 | The birds ' filters enhance their sensitivity to red , and this has been exploited by other creatures . |
| 26 | This has been exploited by the Course Evaluation Officer and other researchers and has informed debate on proposed structural changes to the Course . |
| 27 | This has been demonstrated in conventional medical circles in the study of psychosomatic illness and the placebo effect , and in certain alternative medical practices such as faith healing and yoga . |
| 28 | This has been demonstrated by the abuse of the SEA 's provisions for majority voting and harmonisation under Article 100A . |
| 29 | This has been demonstrated by experiments with captive starlings , using the technique of displacing the sun 's image with mirrors . |
| 30 | QUALITY COUNTS in Lothian Regional Council and this has been demonstrated by another successful BS 5750 certification . |