Example sentences of "[adj] have [be] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 These have been a matter of regret for many , including the commercially minded judge .
2 These have been the subject of intense debate , with religious preferences sometimes intruding .
3 It is accepted that there will be environmental costs as a result of the construction of the relief roads and these have been the subject of extensive investigations .
4 Attributed to great painters , from Duccio to Francesco di Giorgio , pride of private collections and museums , the re-creations of Old Masters for which Joni is famous have been the subject of careful critical analysis by the best qualified scholars of Italian Trecento and Quattrocento art .
5 Among the former have been the national trends towards acceptance of credit accumulation and transfer and all that they imply ; among the latter have been the effect of a tightening national steer on undergraduate student numbers in particular subjects .
6 Two of the most challenging have been the demonstration of extensive parallel pathways conveying information about the same sensory modality into the brain and the demonstration that sensory systems contain multiple representations , or maps , of the outside world .
7 Among the most important have been the development of the grey market and the bought deal ( see section 5.1.7 ) , together with the ECU ( European Currency Unit ) market .
8 Over the years several have been the victim of petty criminals .
9 ‘ Perhaps , ’ I can hear my readers saying , ‘ but you can not possibly suppose that all the totalitarian states which have come into existence in times ancient and modern have been the result of faulty socialization and nothing more . ’
10 The arrangements for selecting presidential candidates that produced Ronald Reagan in 1980 have been the subject of much criticism .
11 The 1980s have been a decade of poverty for the poorly paid , with almost two out of every five full-time workers in Britain — nearly six million in all — now earning wages below the decency threshold set by the Council of Europe , the Low Pay unit says ( writes Larry Elliott ) .
12 The 1980s have been a period of considerable and long-overdue change .
13 He argues that the twin objectives of the Conservative governments of the 1980s have been the creation of a free economy and a strong state .
14 However , probably the two most frequently cited and successful model approaches since the 1980s have been the study of the cellular correlates of short-term learning and analogous processes in the sea slug Aplysia and the phenomenon known as long-term potentiation in that sea-horse within the mammalian brain , the hippocampus .
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