Example sentences of "it have been [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Indeed , it has been lately feared … ’
2 That has been the Government 's argument for a national curriculum — it has been broadly accepted — but we need a national curriculum that is secure and delivered by the inspectorate .
3 It has been persuasively argued by Ashworth ( 1993a : 59–68 ) that the myth of judicial independence has no foundation in constitutional reality , for Parliament is at liberty to legislate on any aspect of sentencing should it choose to .
4 The captain is now advised to store it in a bank , after it has been duly admired by friends and family , though I know one captain kept it under his bed , causing his mother a lot of sleepless nights !
5 It is usual to make specific provision for service of such notices , eg at the last known home address of a partner , in a way that will afford evidence that it has been duly given ( eg by registered delivery , entry in the firm 's post book etc ) .
6 ‘ However much analogy may lead us to conjecture the universal prevalence of law and orderly sequence , it has been acutely remarked that the phenomena which are most immediately important to the life and welfare of man are precisely those which he has never been , and probably never will be , able to reduce to a scientific calculation .
7 But perhaps worst of all , it has been clearly demonstrated that while a change in attitudes to a brand or product can precede a purchase of that brand , it can equally well follow the purchase : does attitude change influence a purchase , or does it merely result from it ? — since people often feel the need to justify a purchase , especially a major purchase , after they have made it .
8 In the United States it has been clearly demonstrated that they do .
9 But in any case it has been clearly apparent to all fieldworking anthropologists for at least sixty years that the various kinds of performance which have , in the past , been assigned to the categories " magic " , " religion " , " magico-religious " , are expressions of artistic creativity rather than misguided attempts to control the material world by mechanical means .
10 It has been clearly expressed ( Anon 1970 ) 4 that merely counting ‘ publication rate would not distinguish between the fluency of genius and the loud noises of empty vessels . ’
11 It has been clearly expressed ( Anon 1970 ) that merely counting ‘ publication rate would not distinguish between the fluency of genius and the loud noises of empty vessels . ’
12 It has been subtly shifting the goalposts of what can be done in and through art .
13 It has been reliably reported with large doses of intrathecal morphine and diamorphine and probably occurs occasionally with large daily doses of the same drugs intravenously .
14 But , so long as the net inflow of foreign exchange deposits is positive , as it has been up to now , there is no net withdrawal of funds from the National Bank .
15 Local Management of Schools will be judged a success if it has been up and running reasonably well since 1 April 1990 .
16 It has been up and running for 18 months and was beta tested last summer by Japanese engineers from NEC Corp that built an I-Tron interface to it .
17 It has been up to nine or ten pound for
18 It is necessary to check not merely that the ad has appeared , but that it is in the right place , and that it has been properly reproduced — the quality of printing can vary markedly , and this may well be the fault of the publication : in this case , some redress is due .
19 Health promotion has , rightly , moved away from the traditional approach , but let us not dismiss health education fully until it has been properly implemented , let alone evaluated .
20 In deciding the second of tests posed by the court in Waterfield , the court will consider not merely whether or not the power exists , but whether it has been properly exercised , and hold that , if the manner in which an admitted power is exercised is improper , it takes the constable outside the execution of his duty again .
21 The obvious example is rent review , where the date for payment of the revised rent is found in the lease , provided it has been properly drafted .
22 However , the latter point fails to take account of the fact that rape is committed even if there is no ejaculation , and even if the woman is infertile , and it has been strongly argued that ‘ penetration involving the penis , vagina or anus is perceived differently and regarded more seriously than other forms of penetration ’ .
23 One mental disorder , schizophrenia , deserves special mention here because it has been strongly linked with food sensitivity by some doctors .
24 Steps to provide common rules for employee participation in the management of public companies have been more controversial , and it has been strongly argued in the UK that a voluntary approach , reflecting the differing traditions of the member states in questions of employer-employee relations , is to be preferred to compulsory representation of employees on company boards .
25 It has been strongly argued that the interpretation is mistaken .
26 The creation of truth has , from time to time been manifest in religious thinking , but it has been either not recognised as such , or deliberately not admitted to be such .
27 It has been particularly difficult for him because the Government have two of their placemen on the council , but he has managed to keep fighting though the council has this deadweight of government lackeys . ’
28 It has been particularly effective in providing a secure home base for families that have been physically scattered by emigration and it seems quite possible that small-scale farming of this kind may enjoy a new vogue , with the greater appreciation of self-provisioning , especially for fuel , to say nothing of the scenic beauty of the places where it is carried on .
29 In recent years it has been particularly successful in treating respiratory and urinary tract infections , gastrointestinal infections , infections of the skin and skin structures , bone and joint infections and sexually transmitted diseases .
30 Some 30 countries are using such fish and it has been particularly favoured in Iran and Afghanistan as part of their integrated control programmes .
  Next page