Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Lee Trevino has been blamed times without number for talking players off their game . |
| 32 | There is a theory that they brought with them the ancestors of the naturally polled northern breeds such as the Angus and Galloway , but in fact there had been polled cattle in Britain since the Iron Age and they were not necessarily imported — not even from Scandinavia , where many cattle are polled . |
| 33 | In Turkey the government had in early September been voted powers by parliament to contribute forces if it deemed necessary . |
| 34 | Five years earlier he had been fined £100 by magistrates at Uxbridge for trying to smuggle cannabis and LSD through customs at Heathrow Airport . |
| 35 | SEVE BALLESTEROS yesterday extended the hand of sympathy to Scotland 's leading golfer , Colin Montgomerie , who has been fined £1,000 for comments he made about last week 's Moroccan Open . |
| 36 | RECALLED England paceman Neil Foster has been fined £250 by Essex for his ‘ Mr Angry ’ outburst against Lancashire . |
| 37 | Chester manager Harry McNally has been fined £150 plus costs by the FA for making ‘ improper comments ’ to a linesman in a match against Darlington . |
| 38 | A fisheries consultant has been fined £500 by Ely magistrates for electro fishing a lake without National Rivers Authority permission . |
| 39 | Why Mr Jones did n't book him for what could have been deemed incitement in front of Newcastle 's followers will remain a mystery along with his dropball doodle-bug . |
| 40 | Now some of the inputs been prepared production of crackers , the production of sewing material things like that . |
| 41 | Well how do you feel I mean a lot of a lot if not all of your work here has been done face to face . |
| 42 | Amid an uneasy calm , Cambodian cultural life is gradually being resurrected : Phnom Penh University has graduated its first class in more than two decades , and Mr Ouk Chea , an archaeologist , has been named Director of Cambodia 's re-formed Department for the Conservation of Historic Monuments and serves also as head of the decimated State Museums . |
| 43 | In about February 1991 Mr. Mahdi had been proclaimed President of Somalia by the U.S.C. It was not clear on what basis such an assumption of office could be made and it was not accepted by the other clans . |
| 44 | I have been sought redress for people damaged by the utilities , but over the years the Government have pushed my pleas to one side . |
| 45 | As the numbers of records increase , the problem of waiting for a reply to a query until the whole of a serial file has been searched increases in proportion , and eventually this delay becomes unacceptable . |
| 46 | The newly-formed Town Farm Neighbourhood Watch group has been granted £1,000 from Middlesbrough Council to buy security devices . |
| 47 | John Mowlem believed that he descended from the de Moulhams who maintained Corfe Castle for several centuries and to whom had been granted lands near Godlingston . |
| 48 | The former is the voice of sound , sensible England , the latter is Spenser who had been granted land in county Cork in 1588 . |
| 49 | Leon Trotsky himself arrived in Mexico in early January 1937 , having been granted asylum by president Cárdenas . |
| 50 | Apart from the counties a number of urban areas had grown up and many of these had been granted Charters of Incorporation giving them varying powers of local administration . |
| 51 | A man accused of murder has been granted bail by magistrates . |
| 52 | Meantime , all 5 defendants have been granted bail until April 27 . |
| 53 | The applicant had been granted access to accounts on condition that he paid what was considered to be excessive amounts for rent of room , photocopying , and a union official 's salary . |
| 54 | Following them was Kim Philby , who escaped to Moscow just ahead of MI5 in 1962 , and Anthony Blunt , who finally confessed in 1964 to being a long-time and important Russian spy only after having been granted immunity from prosecution . |
| 55 | North 's lawyers claimed that his 1989 trial had been marred by the absence of key witnesses , including former President Reagan , and by the prejudicial effect upon prosecutors , jurors and witnesses of the highly publicized testimony which North had given to the 1987 congressional inquiry , and for which he had been granted immunity from prosecution . |
| 56 | Her immediate subordinate , James C. Smith , had been granted immunity from prosecution . |
| 57 | ENGLAND vice-captain Alec Stewart has been re-appointed captain of Surrey for the 1993 cricket season , ending suggestions that his job might be on the line after the TCCB found the county guilty of ball-tampering . |
| 58 | It was his grandson who , in 1831 , enlisted the help of a Lambton , who had just been made Earl of Durham , to prove his claim to the Earldom of Perth . |
| 59 | Honecker 's transfer — made without German permission on March 13 — had been made public on March 14 . |
| 60 | On the one side , US aid has been made conditional on action against the drug trade . |