Example sentences of "been [verb] this 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 A further gift of £1000 has been received this year for this purpose .
4 Of 720,000 sq ftof office space that has been completed this year , 350,000 sq ft has been let .
5 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 ) .
6 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 .
7 It might have been brewed this year , but I doubted it .
8 It would be absolutely disastrous if after the excellent work that 's been done this year we were not able to maintain that .
9 Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year .
10 150 enquiries had been made this year , and potential students are now seeking funding .
11 The report says applications to mine at 652 new sites in England and Wales have been made this year .
12 We must check to see whether the lady 's slipper survived the winter — only six species of orchids have been seen this year .
13 Mr Andrews believes they have been accepted this year because they are running as a family team .
14 TWO hundred baby hedgehogs have been saved this year by RSPCA nurses who fed them scrambled eggs at West Hatch , Somerset .
15 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 .
16 But we 've also been told this year , that there will be year four , beyond this slide , where the same thing could happen again .
17 But it 's been demolished this year .
18 ‘ Christmas has been postponed this year .
19 Twenty-one red kite chicks have been raised this year , compared to just 10 last year .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 We are going through enormous changes in the education system at the moment and as Governors we have had to struggle terribly hard to learn how to govern schools as more power and more authority has been devolved to us , and we should have been spending this year erm working together on learning how to run a more successful school , and instead erm we 've had to waste a hell of a lot of time on really what was an absolute political nonsense and irrelevance , and I am glad we can turn aside from that .
23 An initial A$2.5 million has been provided this year but it should be increased to A$5 million a year within three years .
24 Considerable quantities of Ecstasy and LSD have been seized this year from buses and cars along the Derry-Donegal border .
25 Mr Crawford added more than 600 illegal nets had been seized this year .
26 A new formative assessment for third year students has been introduced this year — namely , an integrated workbook assignment .
27 Finally , a work-based Certificate in Funeral Directing has been introduced this year .
28 In the Northern General hospital NHS trust , six new consultants have been appointed this year and 95 per cent .
29 Resources for employment training have been cut this year and for youth training are roughly the same , even though the need is so much greater .
30 Since subscriptions for membership have not been increased this year , one way in which everyone could help would be to add a donation — no matter how small — when sending in their subscription fee .
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