Example sentences of "have be kept [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shrouds have been kept inboard , making access easy . |
| 2 | It is precisely because black workers have been kept away from these structures that they are now at the forefront of what has become one of the most political dispute in industrial history . |
| 3 | That is probably the ( unspoken ) reason why federal government tax powers have been kept strictly within the field of indirect taxation , which is mainly proportional in its incidence . |
| 4 | Schools involved in the scheme have been kept well informed of developments as they have occurred , aided by the Cambridgeshire termly newspaper LFM News . |
| 5 | The electronics on this guitar have been kept subtly out of sight , the jack socket being concealed in the end pin and the pickup under the split bridge . |
| 6 | Then , in mid December , under pressure from the museum 's board of trustees , he resigned , stating , ‘ a resignation — no matter whose or for what — is always a sad event , but , in this case , the best interests of a great museum have been kept firmly in mind ’ . |
| 7 | That this is what happens can be demonstrated by playing recordings of the clicks to one batch of eggs and so inducing them to hatch well before others of the clutch that have been kept individually and in silence . |
| 8 | ‘ We have been kept closely informed of the situation between Cabra and its bankers , and today 's action will have no impact on the continuing ground acquisition negotiations , which we expect to be satisfactorily concluded in the near future , ’ said the Premier League club . |
| 9 | Through N C V O's constructive dialogue with government and Parliament , through the Parliamentary Panel on Charity Law , chaired by Tim Boswell , M P , and serviced by N C V O , voluntary organisations have been kept closely in touch with developments on Charity Law . |
| 10 | If the saw-cuts have been kept fairly close together , the waste is soon removed with a large gouge and finished by sanding — a piece of round stock approximating to the diameter of the profile and wrapped with sandpaper makes this job much easier . |
| 11 | ‘ I have been kept very much in the dark about what is going on . |
| 12 | Records have been kept there for two hundred years . |
| 13 | These have been kept only since 1822 . |
| 14 | These have been kept only since 1822 . |
| 15 | Christopher Patten , who was then in charge of the Research Department , but is now in total control of the Party machine , will find it difficult to re-establish the library and its heritage , even supposing that the catalogues have been kept so that he knows what has been lost . |
| 16 | Bomb-grade plutonium and uranium have been kept securely enough to persuade most potential proliferators that , if they want a bomb , they will have to make their own nuclear material , not just steal or buy it . |
| 17 | There are also improvements in the routing department : the early EGs had large pickup cavities under the scratchplates , but on the new versions the cavities have been kept as small as possible to retain wood , with the aim of improving tone and sustain . |
| 18 | All the then secretaries have been kept fully involved in those negotiations . |
| 19 | Bob Atkinson of the VCA reckons the cost of LVTA could be as low as £15,000 but suggests that , as the precise requirements of the regulations have been kept deliberately flexible , the inspectors will have the final say . |
| 20 | The very small sums allowed for children under social insurance benefits have been kept deliberately low because of the presence of a separate system of payments for children . |