Sentence examples for had been test from inspiring English sources
It was not widely reported that South Korea had been test firing artillery in a patch of ocean that North Korea claims ownership of or that North Korea's repeated demands for an explanation were ignored.
"Pixote," a Brazilian film about street urchins directed by Hector Babenco, won the Los Angeles and New York film critics' awards in 1981, but was disqualified because it had been test marketed in Brazil a few days before the allowable date.
This was actually the first flight certification test of the SLS engine, which had been test fired previously.
Five-year-old Grab — which recently rebranded from GrabTaxi — had been test cashless payments in Singapore, a market where card penetration is higher and cash is rarely used for transportation journeys.
There had been test samples with very low K j values but extremely low or negligible absolute standardized error, meaning that even less reliable predictions can have good accuracy.
The magazine reported that at least 50,000 people had been test subjects for around 900 studies done by manufacturers that included leading companies from Switzerland, the United States, and West Germany.
The commission uncovered internal documents showing that violent R-rated films had been test-marketed to 9-year-olds.
It had been test-marketed in Charlotte, N.C. and Binghamton, N.Y. and the response had been "just fantastic".
For several days, his surrogates, Vice President Dan Quayle and White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater, had been test-marketing various attack lines.
It already sold pizza under the brands Tombstone and Jack's and had perfected a new type of "rising crust" pizza it had been test-marketing under the name DiGiorno.
