Example sentences of "have [been] criticise for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foreign publications have been criticised for alleged one-sided reporting and their correspondents have been denied visas . |
| 2 | ‘ The police have been criticised for acting prematurely . |
| 3 | They have been criticised for the choice of colours associated with warfare , but up here in these hills surrounded by an army of uniformed police , US marshalls and private security guards all bristling with weapons , it is war : UMWA vice-president Cecil Roberts has said as much . |
| 4 | I have been criticised for being a distant figure who lives in a style of luxury that Britain can not afford . |
| 5 | I have been criticised for doing a job that is irrelevant in a society in which so many are struggling . |
| 6 | I have been criticised for coming down on the side of the second alternative . |
| 7 | Clinic surveys in Scotland , America , and Germany have failed to confirm an association but have been criticised for flaws in study design . |
| 8 | While its giant neighbours at Expo'92 , Britain and America , have been criticised for the lack of artistic content in their pavilions ( The Art Newspaper No. 17 , April 1992 , p. 1 ) , New Zealand with a comparatively tiny budget of NZ$39 million ( £12.07 million , US$21.19 million ) for its pavilion , is presenting a specially commissioned ceramics exhibition by fourteen artists , ‘ Treasures of the Underworld ’ and in the Pavilion of the Arts , an exhibition organised by the artists themselves , ‘ Distance Looks Our Way 10 Artists from New Zealand ’ ( 25 June–16 July ) . |
| 9 | I hold the view very strongly — and I know I have been criticised for it — that when a government has not got great experience , is a minority government , it is essential if you can possibly support it that it should be able to speak with a strong voice to the countries of the world . |
| 10 | The various offences created by sections 1–5 of the 1986 Act have been criticised for imprecision . |
| 11 | Such approaches have been criticised for failing to take account of external or structural factors which influence people 's experience of ageing . |
| 12 | The police have been criticised for their low prosecution record in rape cases and it is most unlikely that domestic rape would have been dealt with more enthusiastically . |
| 13 | Social workers have been criticised for paying for driving lessons for a seventeen year old single mother . |
| 14 | ‘ Drab ’ shutters are criticised SHUTTERS installed by Famous Army Stores to repel ram-raiders in Redcar High Street have been criticised for being ‘ drab ’ . |
| 15 | DARLINGTON police have been criticised for forcing nightclubs to close an hour early on Saturday when British Summer Time began . |