Example sentences of "[noun] has be [vb pp] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This cumbersome formulation has been dropped in the Vienna Sales Convention , which substitutes as the sole criterion of internationality the fact that the parties carry on business in different States , a formulation adopted in the U N Convention of Agency in the Sale of Goods and the Unidroit Conventions on International Factoring and International Financial Leasing . |
| 2 | Where a block grant has been paid in the past , the Department will continue to do so unless or until an alternative arrangement is reached with the provider , and undertakes to pay for new individual placements from 1st April 1993 at not less than the DSS rate . |
| 3 | A FRESH link has been forged in the chain between cigarette smoking and lung cancer . |
| 4 | By far the most extensive research into the relationship between society and mass consumption objects has been conducted in the world of commerce itself , and its offshoots in marketing and advertising , which are strongly linked to the discipline of economics . |
| 5 | A buyer will be concerned to know details about whether gas is connected ; whether he or she has responsibility for all or any fences or ditches ; whether the property has mains drainage ; whether there is liability to maintain a road at the front of the property ; or whether application for planning permission has been refused in the past . |
| 6 | Whereas the additional funding allocated to IT in the current financial year will enable us to install the necessary capital equipment , connection to the Internet will involve the payment of annual subscription charges to Mercury and EUCS , for which no provision has been made in the Computing Recurrent Expenditure budget . |
| 7 | No provision has been included in the 1992 financial statements in respect of any potential awards under the Plan as the criteria set out in the rules of the Plan to quality for any award in relation to performance in 1992 were not achieved . |
| 8 | A second neighbourhood watch has been inaugurated in the Muirend Avenue , Viewfield Road and already progress is reported in a decreased crime rate . |
| 9 | A second neighbourhood watch has been inaugurated in the Muirend Avenue , Viewfield Road and already progress is reported in a decreased crime rate . |
| 10 | Considerable progress has been made in the education of mentally handicapped people since the legislation in 1971 . |
| 11 | NEXT Monday ministers will spend the day with leaders of Britain 's new Engineering Council , asking what progress has been made in the reorganisation of Britain 's engineering profession . |
| 12 | The most progress has been made in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia , where potent drugs and bone-marrow transplants have radically improved the survival rate . |
| 13 | To summarise this section on education : substantial progress has been made in the last twenty years in relation to the reduction of sex inequalities in education . |
| 14 | Considerable progress has been made in the development of the Institute 's new professional examinations . |
| 15 | Fortunately , enormous progress has been made in the understanding and treatment of the disorder as a result of research on animals . |
| 16 | While the delay to the start of the flying programme has been much longer than anyone would wish , much more progress has been made in the ground and rig testing than at the comparable stage of any previous project I have been associated with and we are very satisfied indeed with the results that have been obtained so far . |
| 17 | A couple whose bungalow has been put in the same council tax band as a mansion next-door are appealing against the decision . |
| 18 | A great deal of change has been seen in the power drill market over recent years : cordless models have become more popular , and there has also been a gradual move towards variable-speed percussion models , even by the occasional home improver . |
| 19 | Their experience of the ways in which change has been effected in the past will also contribute to their present reactions . |
| 20 | Our Division has been mentioned in the news , and we 've been patted on the head by Montgomery . |
| 21 | You may have to adjust the truss rod and shave or sand the bottom of the saddle slightly to achieve a reasonable action , especially if the guitar has been left in the heat for a period of time . |
| 22 | An interesting contrast has been observed in the way that separate British riots were reported . |
| 23 | CASE 1 : when a headword has been specified in the Start column a two possibilities arise as to how the form should be filled in when a number of subsequent entries are also requested to be proofed : |
| 24 | CASE 1 : when a headword has been specified in the Start column two possibilities arise as to how the form should be filled in when a number of subsequent entries are also requested to be cross-referenced . |
| 25 | Wright 's hair-trigger temperament has been questioned in the debate over who should succeed Gary Lineker in the England line-up . |
| 26 | ( 6 ) Where an award has been given in the absence of a party , the arbitrator shall have power on that party 's application to set the award aside and to order a fresh hearing as if the award were a judgment and the application were made pursuant to Ord 37 , r 2. ( 7 ) With the consent of the parties and at any time before giving his decision and either before or after the hearing , the arbitrator may consult any expert or call for an expert report on any matter in dispute or invite an expert to attend the hearing as assessor . |
| 27 | A butterfly sanctuary has been established in the Swiss Alps by the conservation group Alp Action . |
| 28 | The association of Barrett 's columnar lined oesophagus ( CLO ) with gastro-oesophageal reflux has been well established and the causative nature of ulceration followed by prolonged acid exposure has been shown in the dog model . |
| 29 | By s 45 of the Act where an action or matter is transferred from the High Court to a county court , and no order to the contrary has been made in the High Court , the costs of the proceedings prior thereto are in the discretion of the county court judge , and will be taxed in the county court upon such scale , whether of the High Court or county court , as the judge thinks just ( a statement to the contrary can be found on p 868 of the County Court Practice , 1991 but this has been adjudged incorrect : Forey v London Buses Ltd ( 1991 ) 2 All ER 936 ) . |
| 30 | Smoking has been implicated in the development of CLO in itself and the association with cancers arising in CLO could be explained on the basis of induction of oesophageal columnar metaplasia rather than transformation from metaplasia to neoplasia . |