Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv] during the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Impregnation of the sample with a coloured epoxy resin ( commonly blue ) makes the pore spaces more easily visible in thin section ( Chapter 4 ) and allows distinction between a true pore space and a void where a grain or crystal has been plucked out during the process of making a thin section . |
| 2 | I appreciated the very great honour of being asked — Coronation opera and all that — but I knew that my voice had been punished mercilessly during the war and I had , indeed , decided to retire from the opera stage . |
| 3 | Instead , it lists a range of different losses which , the writs served on the two firms last March allege , should have been picked up during the course of the audits . |
| 4 | How else could it be so swiftly known that a prominent member of the Royal College of Acupuncturists , say , had been picked up during the night and pinched for drunk-driving ? |
| 5 | NCD claims to have shipped 25.9% of the 96,610 X-terminals thought to have been installed worldwide during the first six months of this year . |
| 6 | Despite this apparent lack of interest at high level , detail work must have been carried on during the next two years , for Gordon Thomas , together with the signatories of the memorandum , took out two patents relating to the lift . |
| 7 | Beattie suggests that this is because much of the semantic planning for this phase has been carried out during the preceding hesitant phase . |
| 8 | Employers constantly gnawed at the high level of wages which had been built up during the First World War . |
| 9 | The cataclysm destroyed much of what had been built up during the long reign of Bel-Shanaar and left the Elves temporarily too weak to pursue their dark kinsfolk . |
| 10 | Almost 2,000 knives and other blades have been handed in during the first fortnight of the month-long amnesty . |
| 11 | For obvious reasons , most tests have been performed only during the daytime . |
| 12 | Some streets which had been closed off during the intifada would be gradually re-opened . |
| 13 | The list of churches that have been burnt out during the Waiting period of redundancy is scandalously long . |
| 14 | A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years . |
| 15 | However , when the regulations came to be made , the government maintained that the policy which had been set out during the passage of the Bill through the House was unworkable . |
| 16 | The gas accumulated in these reservoirs has been generated mainly during the late Mesozoic and the Cainozoic , due to an increasing subsidence and associated additional heating of the coal bearing Upper Carboniferous . |
| 17 | Summarise the main points by re-emphasising the purchasing benefits that have been put forward during the demonstration . |
| 18 | We went on to Shwebo and Katha , and returned to Sagaing , where we boarded an old Irrawaddy steamer which had been sunk twice during the war and recovered on each occasion . |
| 19 | However , should there be an apparent worsening of symptoms , Hering 's law is useful in assessing whether the symptoms now presenting are part of a previous disease process which has been unmasked transiently during the healing phase or a new , undesirable pattern which is usually treated with another remedy . |
| 20 | The school is a complex of large , red-bricked barrack blocks , which had been taken over during the war ( happily unoccupied ) by the American Army . |
| 21 | Had hir survival expertise been destroyed somewhere during the treatment SHe 'd had ? |
| 22 | But a day had come in the Sixties when he was in one of the elephant houses and was staring up at an elephant as it walked neurotically round and round its tiny area when a sudden memory of some of the places he had been kept in during the war had come to him ; no space , no freedom , no life . |
| 23 | The way the beam is reflected from the surface of the disc is of course affected by the presence of the pits , areas where the reflective surface has been burned away during the original encoding process . |
| 24 | You may smile , but does freedom of the press mean freedom to choose its own standards ? … down , as I would have been obliged to do had it not been burned down during the state of emergency which followed independence . |