Example sentences of "[num] have [been] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , up to 105 have been seen at Manhood End , 80 at Harting pond , 70 at Swanbourne Lake , 105 in the Arun valley , and 30 at Rodmell , all since 1965 . |
| 2 | Salati and Vose ( 1983 ) , for example , believe that of the 8 x 10 6 km 2 of tropical forests that have been converted to agriculture , some 3 × 10 6 km 2 are now under shifting cultivation while 3.5 × 10 6 k 2 have been converted to pasture . |
| 3 | The models of language awareness training described in Tables 1 and 2 have been developed in work with staff in further education colleges . |
| 4 | Already 10 systems have been sold in the UK , mainly to local authorities , and another 140 have been installed in mainland Europe . |
| 5 | Many hundreds have been arrested on suspicion of corruption ; after referendums last month , the voting system is being changed ( to reduce the power of the party bosses ) and state subsidies for political parties are being abolished . |
| 6 | Questionnaires returned by course organisers up until 8 November 1984 have been included in analysis . |
| 7 | 62 people were arrested … 18 have been charged with theft and handling offences . |
| 8 | High densities of up to 100 000 m -2 have been recorded on moss turf in the South Orkneys , and on warm summer days ponds in South Georgia are occasionally covered with a grey film of collembola , apparently newly emerged from the soil . |
| 9 | Here the vapors above heated Na 3 PO 4 have been co-condensed with argon . |
| 10 | Those shown in Sample 3 have been worked in contrast yarn to make them stand out . |
| 11 | Untold billions have been poured into research and building working reactors in return for a relative few penn'orths of electricity . |
| 12 | Fourteen locomotive types were eliminated during the 1980s , although examples of all but five have been secured for preservation . |
| 13 | All five have been placed under investigation . |
| 14 | Spermicides such as nonoxynol-9 have been shown in laboratory tests to kill HIV , though on their own spermicides are not sufficient to prevent the transmission of HIV — a condom is necessary . |
| 15 | Council tenants and people on the waiting list were encouraged to consider buying a house at The Elms , and nine have been bought by council nominees . |
| 16 | Since 1962 counts of up to 60 have been made in winter at Chichester gravel pits , and of up to 30 at Weir Wood Reservoir , with small numbers regular elsewhere . |
| 17 | More than 200 have been murdered on duty this year . |
| 18 | ( c ) the powers conferred by Part II of Schedule 1 to the Solicitors Act 1974 have been exercised in respect of the body or in respect of a firm or recognised body of which a director or member of the body applying for recognition is or has been a principal or a director or member as the case may be ; or |
| 19 | In many institutions complex and varying combinations of the two have been put into practice , and there are in any case many differences and contradictions within the two movements ( see , for example , Bonnett , 1990 ) . |
| 20 | In fact four have been taken into preservation in centres around the country . |
| 21 | For instance , the 1980 US Census cost $990 million ( Cruickshank , 1981 ) , and mid-term censuses in the UK for both 1976 and 1986 have been cancelled on cost grounds . |
| 22 | Published at the beginning of the century it comprises 10 volumes , although only the first eight have been translated into English . |