Example sentences of "been [verb] [det] year " in BNC.

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1 The pages of magazines have been filled this year with the usual crop of controversies .
2 She has also been painted this year by Howard Morgan , for Unilever .
3 Over the mince pies and wine we learned that the Bala band had been formed many years before and had faithful musicians and followers .
4 A further gift of £1000 has been received this year for this purpose .
5 Of 720,000 sq ftof office space that has been completed this year , 350,000 sq ft has been let .
6 In addition to the evening sessions there will be four ‘ away-days ’ on Saturdays ( from 10.00 am to 4.30 am ) , which give the opportunity for some extended skill-training and group-work ( an additional ‘ away-day ’ has been included this year ) .
7 The company estimates 27,000 RS/6000s and 14,000 Sparcservers have been installed this year , saying the total installed base for each is now around 37,000 and 28,000 respectively .
8 It might have been brewed this year , but I doubted it .
9 He has been pursued all year by race fan Newman and his Chicago business partner Carl Haas .
10 It would be absolutely disastrous if after the excellent work that 's been done this year we were not able to maintain that .
11 In the period before 1910 about 85,000 new houses had been built each year , but after the introduction of Land Values Duties the building rate fell sharply .
12 In July 1969 , the select committee reported in favour of the publication both of the five-year rolling programme in the form of an annual White Paper with a full explanation of what changes had been made that year , and of the Medium Term Economic Assessment .
13 Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year .
14 150 enquiries had been made this year , and potential students are now seeking funding .
15 The report says applications to mine at 652 new sites in England and Wales have been made this year .
16 Andrew Warren , the director of the Association for Energy Conservation , commented that the document contained no new ideas and " could have been written several years ago " .
17 We must check to see whether the lady 's slipper survived the winter — only six species of orchids have been seen this year .
18 Mr Andrews believes they have been accepted this year because they are running as a family team .
19 TWO hundred baby hedgehogs have been saved this year by RSPCA nurses who fed them scrambled eggs at West Hatch , Somerset .
20 The hypothesis of the asylum founders , that cure could be achieved through placement in a segregated and controlled environment , had been nullified many years before .
21 He had become involved in the administration of St Anne 's House in Soho , for example ; it had been opened this year as a " centre of Christian discourse " , and in the autumn he and Philip Mairet conducted a discussion group , " Toward the Definition of Culture " which met once a week until the middle of December .
22 But we 've also been told this year , that there will be year four , beyond this slide , where the same thing could happen again .
23 But it 's been demolished this year .
24 ‘ She 's been going some years . ’
25 ‘ Christmas has been postponed this year .
26 They will have to prove to the Society that at least 15 minutes of their music has been played each year — fine enough for those who write lengthy pieces , but much more difficult for those who are at heart and in practice miniaturists .
27 Twenty-one red kite chicks have been raised this year , compared to just 10 last year .
28 He is therefore likely to have been born some years before 1248 .
29 Largent 's records for most catches and most receiving yards have already been eclipsed this year by Washington 's Art Monk and Buffalo 's James Lofton .
30 One of the things we 've been doing this year is to actually have a club once a week , a sort of club night , when teachers can come it — this is particularly primary teachers — and use our machinery , look at our programs , go through our library and meet each other , so that the people who have got some expertise can then go back to the school and sort of spread their information and their enthusiasm in their schools .
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