Example sentences of "has been [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He hands over to a young man with a toothless grin under a Coca-Cola hat who has been elected locally as the group 's ‘ popular educator ’ . |
| 2 | The restoration of this historic fighter has been completed right down to the last detail , it carries a complete set of camera ports , although the cameras have not been fitted . |
| 3 | If satisfied that everything has been completed successfully then it should be dated in the Completion Confirmed on Date section of the form . |
| 4 | Once this stage has been completed successfully then stage three is implemented . |
| 5 | In the cases that I have mentioned everything is in order — all the forms have been filled in and returned by the contractor , the work has been completed satisfactorily — but it is a long time before the cheque is processed and the contractor paid . |
| 6 | When the rabbits are removed from the net I always toss mine belly upwards to the ground so that the white hair on the underside makes the rabbit more visible in the darkness and I can then collect it later once the killing operation has been completed all along the net . |
| 7 | In Kakap , following successful appraisal of the KRA discovery , a 3D seismic programme has been completed too assist in planning for development of the KRA and KG fields and to define further exploration opportunities in this new play . |
| 8 | This one is a truly beautiful model of an American ‘ ten-wheeler ’ called ‘ Sequoia ’ which has been completed recently in his railway 's own workshops . |
| 9 | you go or the person who has been hypnotized so that in the most extreme cases , as we know , the hypnotized person lapses into a kind of trance , whether a kind of sleeping automaton with no ego and their decisions are now being made for them by the hypnotist who tells them what do to and they , they act as a kind of a , a puppet as if their ego ha has been turned off al al al altogether and clearly there 's a parallel here with what Freud 's going on in the group . |
| 10 | The scenery up here has been arresting so far ; now it takes on an unexpectedly serene beauty . |
| 11 | The mill rationalisation plan has been progressed swiftly and to timetable . |
| 12 | 10.8 If an employee who has been declared permanently unfit refuses reasonable offers of suitable alternative employment , they will be dismissed on grounds of permanent disablement . |
| 13 | The section has been amended recently by new section 62A , which , by virtue of secondary legislation , makes clear that s.62 is intended , inter alia , to cover insider dealing . |
| 14 | Rule 7(6) of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 has been amended so as to allow solicitors to go into partnership with registered foreign lawyers . |
| 15 | If the WC cistern takes a long time to fill , it is possible that a high-pressure type of ballvalve has been fitted instead of a low-pressure type ( page 38 ) or that there is dirt in the valve orifice . |
| 16 | As has been explained previously , the value of the Guinness offer for Distillers depended on the relative share prices of the two shares and the Guinness share price proved to be strong during the final lap of the campaign . |
| 17 | The point of making Bilbo both ‘ bourgeois ’ and ‘ burglar ’ has been explained above , see pp. 55–6 ; and the scene in Bag End in chapter 1 of The Hobbit is completely successful as comedy . |
| 18 | Our policy of maximising US dollar debt has been explained above . |
| 19 | The constitutional position of the police has been explained clearly and concisely by David Regan in his pamphlet Are the Police under Control ? : |
| 20 | If the relationship between two variables disappears when a prior variable is controlled , the original effect has been explained away . |
| 21 | Britain 's loss of overseas markets has been explained largely in terms of the qualitative factors such as design and poor delivery , to which reference has been made [ Caves , 1968 ; Stout , 1976 ] . |
| 22 | The enforcement behaviour of regulatory agencies has been explained most frequently in terms of ‘ capture ’ theory , according to which an agency is co-opted by those it seeks to regulate , incorporating and reflecting their concerns into its decision making in the interests of stability and self-preservation ( e.g. Selznick , 1966 ) . |
| 23 | As has been explained earlier , if the grounds of referral are denied by either parents or children , then the Panel has two choices . |
| 24 | Records on the prime data track , as has been explained earlier , may each cause a full revolution to be lost if they can not be processed during the time the inter-record gap is traversed . |
| 25 | Oh that was she was supposed to come today , but she phoned up last week erm she is gon na come but I do n't think that a date has been arranged yet . |
| 26 | As a result of the seminar , a private meeting with senior officials from the Department of Transport and the Office of Fair Trading has been arranged so that some of the ideas discussed can be perused further . |
| 27 | Although the term ‘ untrainable ’ may still be found in official classifications of mental handicap to describe the profoundly handicapped , it has been recognised officially since 1971 that no child is ineducable . |
| 28 | This was probably due to the stimulation of mucosal defence mechanisms and to the increase in mucosal blood flow that has been recognised previously and attributed recently to the formation of nitric oxide , a potent locally acting vasorelaxing factor . |
| 29 | Pouchitis has been recognised clinically and confirmed by endoscopy in 30 patients . |
| 30 | The importance of the matrimonial home has been recognised increasingly by the legislature . |