Example sentences of "that have be [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good thesaurus or list of subject headings is not necessarily one that has been carefully presented , printed and published , with a plethora of effective relationship displays , but rather a list that has been compiled to serve in the retrieval environment in which it is called upon to operate . |
| 2 | It is as if Blake is taking our hand and compelling us to see what he sees : streets mapped out , chartered , known , possessing no vital life of their own but owned ; a river that has been forced to fit into this scheme , that is likewise owned , and hence deprived of some intrinsic quality that should belong to rivers . |
| 3 | It would reveal not only the acceptance of cruelty , suffering , destruction , fighting , massacring , torturing and other terrible acts that humanity as a whole instinctively condemns , but also the corruption , superstition , misrepresentation of the truth and love of pomp and elaborate ritual that has been allowed to flourish within the powerful hierarchies built up to control the various churches within the religions . |
| 4 | I wonder if he could describe to us what influence that has been brought to bear on the the overall calculation ? |
| 5 | All these pipes will cut with a sharp modelling knife , they can be drilled with care , or punched with a piece of tube that has been sharpened to act as a hole cutter . |
| 6 | We welcome the working party that has been established to deal with the housing issue . |
| 7 | Over by the window there was a wardrobe that had been built to fit into the corner , tall and heavy , mirror-fronted with small brass teardrop handles . |
| 8 | At about that time , plastics was one of two ICI divisions that had been selected to come under the scrutiny of McKinsey , the famous management consulting group . |
| 9 | He 'd know what had happened to the suit , and it seemed right that he should : this small tribute to the truth that had been exposed seemed at least her due . |
| 10 | Neill , the only Portsmouth player to have experienced the atmosphere of an FA Cup Final — he was a Queens Park Rangers substitute 10 years ago — played a long pass behind a tired defence that had been forced to cope with extra pressure following Liverpool 's reduction to 10 men , when McManaman departed on a stretcher . |
| 11 | The man slept on the floor , and the water that had been spilt froze on the floor . |
| 12 | Of the furniture , one of the rare disappointments ( if you can call it that ) was the $825,000 ( £458,300 ) sale of an important Louis XIV ormolu-mounted Boulle marquetry bureau plat , around 1710 , attributed to André-Charles Boulle , that had been estimated to sell for $1–1.5 million . |
| 13 | Lyddy thought of the basket that had been ordered filled with mince pies and a cold chicken , and chestnuts and oranges and the decanter of port , to Penman 's misery , carefully wrapped in napkins . |
| 14 | Towards the centre of that area were roses and rhododendrons that had been left to grow like weeds , and a willow tree whose branches reached right to the ground to create a shady den around its trunk . |
| 15 | His swiftly naked body was somehow beside her and over her , and then sharply , at first painfully , then joyfully within her , and she cried his name aloud with the voice of the woman that had been lying buried within her all her life . |
| 16 | The stormclouds that had been threatening to unload for most of the week finally opened their hatches on Saturday afternoon . |
| 17 | Fleece users have reported much higher yields from potatoes and other vegetable that have been kept covered until harvesting compared to rows grown in the open in the same crop . |
| 18 | In Britain , there are two principal alternatives that have been proved to work on many occasions . |
| 19 | Veevers ( 1984 ) provides a comprehensive background to the history of the eastern Australian margin while Bishop ( 1988 ) reviews the various models that have been proposed to account for uplift . |
| 20 | But much more bridging research in this field is needed so that we can get beyond pious exhortation to tested procedures that have been shown to work in the classroom as well as in the laboratory . |
| 21 | Most of the inactivating mutations that have been reported occur in conserved regions of the gene , that codes for critical functional domains such as phosphorylation sites and DNA binding regions of the pRB protein ( 4 , 6 ) . |
| 22 | ‘ You can do nothing to make up for the time that 's been wasted checking for a link between that incident and the murder of Hal MacQuillan . ’ |