Example sentences of "has been [prep] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | It has been under test in Germany for a year where it has been used to control a Mercedes test vehicle on the autobahn . |
2 | Of course , it is not just audit regulation that has been under scrutiny in 1992 . |
3 | She herself has been under attack in several ways already and needs our prayers daily . |
4 | Breedt has been under pressure in his position but the Springbok selectors have learned from the many selection mistakes made by Pierre Berbizier with France this season . |
5 | Looking beyond the confines of the EC , Jon Lester , a member of the company 's eastern Europe group who has been on secondment in Berlin , Bratislava and Budapest , gave an informed overview of publishing in the region , touching on areas of opportunity , support for foreign trade , and possibilities for foreign investment . |
6 | She has been on holiday in Dorset ( with a friend who lives there ) , and in Shropshire and in Kent . |
7 | PRINCE Charles has been on holiday in the South of France with a beautiful physiotherapist . |
8 | Metering has been on trial in England and Wales for the past two years , to assess whether it is a serious option as a basis for domestic charges from the year 2000 — when the present charging system based on the rateable value of your house is due to be scrapped . |
9 | The proposed expansion of the zoning scheme , which has been on trial in three city-centre wards since 1990 , has already won the clear support of the police , residents ' groups and the hospitals , which have become increasingly concerned about late-night disturbances and violence . |
10 | The main point of contention , according to one of the shops visited is the distinction between what is a ‘ genuine ’ sale item ( i.e. one that has been on sale in the shop at full price for not less than 28 consecutive days during the preceding six months ) and a ‘ special purchase ’ , such as a remainder or bargain book . |
11 | This mower which has been on sale in Britain for the past 3 years is potentially deadly . |
12 | Oxford 's Nichola Simpson has been on target in the British Outdoor Archery Championship … she won the indoor title last year now she 's done the double … |
13 | There have been many variants , but one of the most extensive and thorough applications of this principle has been at Bijlmermeer in south-east Amsterdam . |
14 | The contributors follow the modern theory that Christians need to discover the areas in which the Holy Spirit has been at work in heathen faiths . |
15 | It has been a great privilege to see how God has been at work in their lives and to be part of His plan for these men . |
16 | It does not mean that the Holy Spirit can not work on men of other faiths and draw their inner longings to Christ.John Taylor , in The Go-Between God , says rightly , ‘ The eternal Spirit has been at world in all ages and all cultures making men aware and evoking their response , and always the one to whom he was pointing and bearing witness was the Logos , the Lamb slain before the foundation of the world . |
17 | In these various ways biblical criticism has been of use in interpreting the Old Testament and defending its integrity against those who question its truth . |
18 | Glycosylated haemoglobin is also a product of a nonenzymatic post-translational reaction , and its measurement has been of use in patients with diabetes mellitus as an indicator of the degree of hyperglycaemia during the preceding 8 weeks . |
19 | Sampling theory has been of value in various areas of museum work , from assessing the long-term resources required for conservation treatment of the British Museum 's large collection of Babylonian clay tablets , to ensuring that a given ‘ kill rate ’ in insecticides used for paper conservation will provide effective treatment . |
20 | United are in the middle of the table — they need to win tomorrow but so too do Watford — their only win has been against Brentford in the coca cola cup |
21 | But it is the language of the statement and the comments attributed to Edwards that are likely to cause further friction between him and both local climbers — with whom he has been in conflict in the past — and the BMC . |
22 | Inevitably , in such a well-established industry — modern-style factoring has been in existence in the UK since the 1960s product improvement has come at the margins . |
23 | This has been in existence in an annual version since early 1978 , and was first used for UK forecasting in March 1980 , and has recently had an aggregate ‘ supply-side ’ added ( this determining the equilibrium values of output , unemployment and relative prices ) . |
24 | The planning system has been in existence in roughly its present form since 1947 but no one has before attempted to measure how much the system costs . |
25 | Brook has been in operation in Britain for 27 years , and the evidence suggests that Brook has contributed to the decline of sexual health there . |
26 | A covering loop ileostomy was eelectively omitted in low risk cases until September 1988 , since then a clinical trial has been in progress in which patients were randomised to receive either an ileostomy or no ileostomy . |
27 | Geometry is a part of the mathematics syllabus which has been in decline in recent years . |
28 | The most obvious growth has been in consultancies in child abuse — especially sexual abuse — but there are also consultancies in psychotherapy , stress management and group work . |
29 | Julie Sawyer has been in business in Gloucester for 8 years . |
30 | As part of the campaign , the Green 's Principal Speaker has been in Stroud in Gloucestershire , where the Greens have six local councillors . |