Example sentences of "been [verb] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Politics-watchers guess that , had Rajiv Gandhi not been assassinated at the end of the general-election campaign two years ago , the BJP would have won roughly as many seats as Congress . |
| 2 | John Major told the Commons at Prime Minister 's Question Time that none of the 16 arrested at the factory , where 340 had been sacked at the end of January , had been a Timex worker . |
| 3 | If your item of concern has been placed at the end of the agenda , the probability is that time will run out and you may want to get it moved forward . |
| 4 | A priority order form has been placed at the end of this section . |
| 5 | Hair has been tonged at the ends for this great look by Paul Houghton from the Level salon |
| 6 | A separate section describing some of the famous warriors of Ulthuan has been included at the end of the army list . |
| 7 | 75 per cent of subjects in this condition included a statement about the overall theme of the passage at the beginning of their recall protocols even though this information had actually been presented at the end of the passage and subjects were instructed to recall the passage verbatim . |
| 8 | They had managed to buy the son of inexpensive terrace house which had been built at the end of the nineteenth century for workers and which still continued to be in a working-class area . |
| 9 | A landing-stage has been built at the end of the path , but there is no boat , and on the far side stands a stone summerhouse , the door ajar . |
| 10 | Mr Richard Aiken , counsel for BBC Enterprises , had told the court that a decision on whether to continue the BBC Europe service should have been made at the end of November but had been deferred until a meeting of the directors on December 29 . |
| 11 | I would therefore hold that where there is a split trial or more accurately , in relation to a non-jury case , a split hearing , any party may appeal without leave against an order made at the end of one part if he could have appealed against such an order without leave if both parts had been heard together and the order had been made at the end of the complete hearing . |
| 12 | If that stage has not been reached at the end of the formal application processes it it' not for me to judge now what the Department 'll do . |
| 13 | On Jan. 3 Swedish radio also reported that three diplomats at the Chinese embassy in Stockholm had been expelled at the end of 1990 for spying on Chinese students living in Sweden , while China expelled a Swedish diplomat in retaliation . |
| 14 | The austerity measures had already been introduced at the end of 1988 to tackle a reform policy which — it must be recognised — had got wildly out of hand . |
| 15 | The investigation had gathered momentum in mid-April , following leads provided during his questioning by Mario Chiesa , who had been arrested at the end of February [ see p. 38824 ] . |
| 16 | He left behind him at Faber and Faber a most efficient young secretary , Miss Valerie Fletcher , who had been appointed at the end of August . |
| 17 | JUST WHEN you thought that too many of them had been offed at the end of the first one , out rides the sequel . |
| 18 | JUST WHEN you thought that too many of them had been offed at the end of the first one , out rides the sequel . |
| 19 | As now , the decision who will proceed to A level , and thence to higher education will in effect have been taken at the end of the third year . |
| 20 | It had been repeated at the end of that century by Leibniz , who attempted in the collections of treaties and other documents which he published , the Codex Juris Centium Diplomaticus ( 1693 ) and Mantissa Codicis ( 1700 ) , to provide a basis for it . |
| 21 | Japan had assumed control over Korea , Formosa , the Pescadores and the southern half of Sakhalin , which had been obtained at the end of the Russo Japanese War in 1905 . |
| 22 | However the disease has also been recorded at the end of a long dry season due to the maturation of hypobiotic larvae . |
| 23 | All except Bir Zeit ( on the West Bank ) had now opened or were preparing to open , but Bir Zeit had been informed at the end of August that its closure would be extended by three months for failing to ensure that its campus would not be used as a centre for anti-Israeli activity . |
| 24 | Only a fraction of Rozanov 's wonderful improvisations had been captured at the end of the tape . |
| 25 | A special commission which would have been held at the end of the month has had to be brought forward because of Mr McTear 's deteriorating condition . |