Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] have been [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon after that , I was fortunate enough to obtain a research studentship at U.C.L. which paid me a small salary of 750 per annum — this was slightly less than what I had been earning as a teacher , but it enabled me to return full-time to research at U.C.L. The money for the studentship had been provided by a television network , ATN . |
| 2 | The original connections for the panels had been removed from the edge girders in 1951 , and a system of support was introduced for the new panels . |
| 3 | R C Sneddon ( Points of View , today ) damns our campaign with faint praise ; on the one hand he says we ‘ secured an impressive victory ’ ; on the other hand he asks whether we have diverted attention from the wider issue of whether a balanced structure for the army has been achieved . |
| 4 | 350,000 copies of Corel Draw for the PC have been sold worldwide to date and an Apple Mac version is scheduled for release later this year . |
| 5 | But Sedgefield District Council 's publicity and advertising budget for the museum has been slammed as pitifully inadequate . |
| 6 | Once the outlines for the pages have been set up using a system of ‘ style sheets ’ text and graphics are merged in a single operation . |
| 7 | Similarly , if no preferred version for the module has been set , the Preferred Version field will display NONE . |
| 8 | An alternative lighting plan for the village has been proposed by the Dedham Vale Society , involving a combination of private house lights and a small number of footway lamps . |
| 9 | A number of different theories concerning the necessary prerequisites for the State have been proposed by anthropologists . |
| 10 | Only two of the seven civilian witnesses needed for the trial had been traced and witness summonses served . |
| 11 | Funding for the buy-out has been provided by the Bank of Scotland , RBOS Venture Capitalists , 3i , NatWest Ventures and an internal nine-strong team . |
| 12 | The general safety requirement is encapsulated in s10(2) which provides : ( 2 ) For the purposes of this section consumer goods fail to comply with the general safety requirement if they are nor reasonably safe having regard to all the circumstances , including ( a ) the manner in which , and purposes for which , the goods are being or would be marketed , the get-up of the goods , the use of any mark in relation to the goods and any instructions or warnings which are given or would be given with respect to the keeping , use or consumption of the goods ; ( b ) any standards of safety published by any person either for goods of a description which applies to the goods in question or for matters relating to goods of that description ; and ( c ) the existence of any means by which it would have been reasonable ( taking into account the cost , likelihood and extent of any improvement ) for the goods to have been made safer . |
| 13 | Ticking off items on a mental list , Ashley decided that everything which might be needed for the weekend had been packed . |
| 14 | Claiming that the climate for the talks had been rendered unsuitable by Team Spirit , the North also cited other factors including the South 's co-operation with the coalition forces in the Gulf war and the suppression of anti-government protests in the South . |
| 15 | What data exists on broad vegetation types for the uplands has been extracted mainly from French Agriculture Ministry sources . |
| 16 | For the remaining 20% of patients in whom no cause for the anaemia has been found , careful follow up with monitoring of haemoglobin and red cell indices is required . |
| 17 | Parry 's thrust for the title had been predicted by a growing number of people , as , too , had been the challenge of Couples , who has been in wonderful form . |
| 18 | The élite group of thirty-three big-wave riders who would compete for the title had been chosen . |
| 19 | In that case a clause in an agreement between a company and its manager stated that he should receive a fixed salary , and , as soon as the profits for the year had been ascertained and certified by the company 's auditors , a percentage of " the net profits ( if any ) of the company for the whole year " . |
| 20 | The tax charge for the year has been reduced by £572,000 ( 1990 — £902,000 ) in respect of accelerated capital allowances , for which no deferred tax has been provided . |
| 21 | The tax charge for the year has been reduced by £4,200 ( 1990 — £2,900 ) in respect of accelerated capital allowances for which no deferred tax has been provided . |
| 22 | Just how important the selection of the right host can be for the cuckoo has been demonstrated by Nick Davies and Mike Brooke in a series of ingenious experiments . |
| 23 | The Licence for the hall has been granted . |
| 24 | Alun Evans , secretary of the Welsh football association who doubles up as chairman of the UAU committee , said : ‘ I was informed by the chairman of the UAU rugby committee that he was discussing the possible sponsorship of its championship and I received a copy of a proposal … it contained a number of features which were not acceptable to the union and it was therefore with great surprise that we learned a launch for the sponsorship had been called and it was decided that the union could not agree to this action . ’ |
| 25 | All the stuff 's back erm , food for the birds has been knocked over . |
| 26 | ‘ After the date of the publication of a complete specification and until the sealing of a patent in respect thereof , the applicant shall have the like privileges and rights as if a patent for the invention had been sealed on the date of the publication of the complete specification : Provided that an applicant shall not be entitled to institute any proceedings for infringement until the patent has been sealed . |
| 27 | Publicity for the Exchange has been increased during the year , and a small , but significant , increase in use has been noted . |
| 28 | Indeed , all three contenders for the leadership had been accused of such involvement at one point or another : Watanabe 's staff had been deeply implicated in the Recruit affair , and Mitsuzuka had been linked with other scandals involving illegal fund-raising activities for the LDP . |
| 29 | ‘ Those responsible for the mistake have been dealt with , ’ another said . |
| 30 | Many letters of appreciation for the afternoon had been received . |