Example sentences of "have [been] [vb pp] [subord] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus lawyer B has been characterised as professionally integrated , although this turned out to be a rather mixed blessing for his clients . |
| 2 | It requires three visits to a hospital after a woman has been accepted as legally entitled to an abortion — which means she must have the agreement of two doctors and ‘ qualify for ’ the abortion only on certain grounds . |
| 3 | In liberal democracies , there is , to varying degrees , a functional differentiation between legislative and executive tasks , although this has been seen as increasingly eroded by the growth of executive policy-making powers , whether de facto or statutory , and the emergence of policy-making ‘ communities ’ within the state administration . |
| 4 | A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening neighbours with a twelve inch butchers knife . |
| 5 | The Bernicians may have reached the Firth of Forth under Oswald , for in 638 the Irish annals record the siege of Eten ( AU s.a. 637 : AT p.184 : CA p.144 ) , which is to be identified with Edinburgh in the territory of the Votadini , and the siege has been interpreted as probably marking the capture of this important British stronghold by the northern Angles . |
| 6 | It has been described as roughly dressed deerskin , as used by certain monastic binders . |
| 7 | ‘ Your unwillingness indicates insensitivity to what must have been perceived as deeply held and deeply felt concerns and convictions of the Methodist people . ’ |
| 8 | in calculating lost pension rights the correct approach is 1 ) apply the appropriate multiplier to the appropriate multiplicand 2 ) the appropriate multiplicand is the pursuers level of wage which would have been received if currently employed 3 ) allowing for all contingencies including the chance of obtaining a pension in the future the multiplier for a 48 year old was 6 4 ) the resulting figure should be reduced for the accelerated benefit bearing in mind that the pension would not have been paid before age 65 . |
| 9 | New research into the effects of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 reveal that more radioactivity may have been released than originally thought . |
| 10 | However , as discussed in the introduction , one could also predict that in a recognition test situations inconsistent with the schema might be remembered best since schema-inconsistent information would be more likely to have been noticed when initially viewing the stimuli . |
| 11 | An earlier civil code drafted in consultation with the French legal expert Gustave Boissonade had been rejected as too influenced by French natural rights theories . |
| 12 | Given that the recognition of the significance of portal hypertension in portopulmonary hypertension is recent , it is possible that other cases of PBC associated primary PHT have been dismissed as merely associated with liver disease . |
| 13 | The list of changes in modern capitalism which have been seen as fundamentally questioning the original Marxist theory are too numerous to mention in detail , so we will confine ourselves to the major changes which have fuelled debate amongst Marxists . |
| 14 | Ever since that time , the fate of the Musgrave family and the strangely beautiful glass goblet have been regarded as inextricably entwined . |
| 15 | Mr Gould moved on to Brussels , where his anti-EEC inclinations — which have been hidden though never abandoned in recent years — became entrenched . |
| 16 | The OPCS surveys , on whose findings the benefit reforms were premised , have been criticised as significantly underestimating the extra costs of disability . |
| 17 | Both men have been identified as broadly supporting the repatriation policy and Mr Hurd , who again appealed for voluntary agencies , including the United Nations , to end their boycott of the monitoring process , may be willing to expand the delegation . |
| 18 | They have been considered as directly related to cephalaspids . |
| 19 | Well that 's potentially , er no decision 's been made as yet to review that budgeting exercise and I think erm that 's likely to be the position for the next month or two erm so I would expect them to , to be doing their overtime levels as , as they currently are . |