Example sentences of "has been [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | By s. 3 of the 1986 Act the court may make a disqualification order where it appears that the person has been persistently in default in delivering returns , accounts or other documents to the Registrar of Companies . |
| 2 | The inclusion of the word " reasonably " gives the court a discretion which will be exercised in the tenant 's favour where for example he has made one or two late payments of rent , but not where he has been persistently in arrear throughout the term ( Bassett v Whiteley ( 1982 ) 54 P & CR 87 ) . |
| 3 | They pick on an accountant because an accountant needs a good name and has been partly in control of the funds anyway . |
| 4 | All I have ever known of love has been here in this house . |
| 5 | Our peasant is starting off today to Roslavl' , 55 miles away , in order to see her soldier son who has been away in the Civil War , and is passing with his peacetime unit by train tomorrow from Briansk further south to the city of Smolensk with an hour 's stop in Roslavl' . |
| 6 | The recession has hit all industries and acting has been right in the thick of it . |
| 7 | The evidence discussed in this final section of the chapter has been uniformly in favour of the associative account of acquired equivalence and distinctiveness . |
| 8 | I do not believe it is disputed that this factor has been powerfully in operation recently . |
| 9 | Wilson , who made a quiet yet effective impact in the 2–0 midweek World Cup defeat of Latvia has been around in the game with spells at Derby County , Ipswich , Chelsea and his present club where he is happy but would consider a move to a higher grade of football if possible . |
| 10 | Quality improvement , as a concept and as a reality , has been around in its present form for a number of decades . |
| 11 | What we do know is that , particularly in the lower reaches of the rivers , they have suffered in the time that man has been around in Sussex , in say the last ten thousand years , very , very dramatic changes . |
| 12 | In Devon , in particular , both private and public sector new housing has been predominantly in the larger settlements , especially those within commuting distance of the main urban centres ( Cloke 1979 ) . |
| 13 | Even if the latter is true , it does not automatically translate into increases in higher level educational streams ; in some countries the main growth at the 16–19 stage has been not in the pre-academic general streams , but in the intermediate ‘ technical ’ ones ( Squires 1989a ) . |
| 14 | Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them |
| 15 | Four of the committee members are from developing countries , and the experience of several of the others has been mostly in these countries . |
| 16 | This has been mostly in agricultural chemicals where tonnages have proved a good fit with Hickson 's type of batch equipment . |
| 17 | In the past the torus has been more in favour as its plasma containment is more efficient . |
| 18 | Roman Catholicism has been more in line with the other great world religions in insisting that mysticism is only for a few chosen souls and that , unless one has this special propensity , mysticism can be a serious health threat . |
| 19 | The distinction has been more in the minds of the negotiators ( especially the British negotiators ) than it has been a reality or , more important , likely to be given much credence by the Court of Justice if and when it comes to adjudicate on the basis of the Treaty . |
| 20 | The £700,000 striker missed the last two games with a badly bruised shoulder , but he has been back in training for the last couple of days and will have a late fitness check tonight . |
| 21 | THE Brain Club , whose attention to detail ( oh , all right , its intelligence ) was questioned here a couple of months ago , has been back in touch . |
| 22 | She has been down in Dorset . |
| 23 | Ever since then he has been solidly in the ranks of the anti-Establishment , commenting in his work on the political evils of the day particularly the arms buildup of recent years . |
| 24 | I got a room in the inn , and despite the windiness of the house and the army of earwigs that people it , I was very snug : a friend who has been there in winter gives amusing particulars regarding the draughts that are vocal as well as felt in this palace of the winds ; he found it necessary to nail up his bed-room windows with many plies of blanket , and thus to allow day and night to glide unnoted past , for all was dark — yet were not the breathings of the winds hushed ! |
| 25 | It has been there in one form or another since Anglo-Saxon times , probably the first building being of wood . |
| 26 | To tell him that he has been always in my thoughts . |
| 27 | This has been accomplished in Switzerland with such precision in the past that involuntary unemployment has been often in the low hundreds . |
| 28 | Harrer 's original story was published in 1959 , and has been continually in print ever since — something of a rarity for a climbing book . |
| 29 | This criticism is strengthened to some extent by the observation that much creative work in this genre in recent years has been precisely in the elaboration of dependent development in the countries of the semiperiphery . |
| 30 | This change has been chiefly in the direction of the broadening of its outlook on life . ’ |