'it has been driven by' is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
You could use it when referring to something that has been motivated by certain factors. For example, "The success of this project has been driven by the hard work and dedication of my team."
Rather, from Wren to Ken, when London has expanded successfully and dealt with its problems, it has been driven by reformers with big plans.
Although German industry has often sought to frame its decision to pay in moral terms, it has been driven by more pragmatic considerations.
"Some of it has been driven by bigotry, some of its been driven by jealousy and some of its been driven by all the wrong motives," he said.
"Some of it has been driven by bigotry, some of its been driven by jealousy and some of it's been driven by all the wrong motives," Green said.
"Some of it has been driven by bigotry, some of its been driven by jealousy and some of its been driven by all the wrong motives," Green said.
It has been driven by consumer sentiment".
Witnesses said it had been driven by a third man, also masked.
The reports said it had been driven by a lone suicide-bomber believed to belong to a known jihadist group.
The BBC played down the importance of Top Gear to the record iPlayer figures, insisting it had been driven by EastEnders.
He defended the decision to hold the prisoner exchange, saying it had been driven by "Jewish sentiment" and an Israeli commitment to "to bring the boys home, to the soil of our homeland".
But it also has been driven by a network of exonerees like Scott, mostly African Americans with little formal education raised in the inner city, who have used their newfound legal expertise and compensation money to help others still behind bars.
