Example sentences of "time and [noun sg] have be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A good deal of time and intelligence has been invested in the exposure of racism and the horrific results on its objects .
2 A lot of time and thought has been given to this and it looks like the best way of dealing with it is … because … .
3 A lot of time and money had been spent rebuilding the works necessary to complete the job but such were the difficulties experienced that the whole project became completely impracticable and the LNWR conceded defeat and altered the route of the line to exclude the land at Tunstead Farm .
4 A considerable amount of time and money has been spent in pursuing the study of river basin dynamics .
5 The letter notes that the time and date have been chosen inter alia to ‘ minimise further unnecessary costs to our company . ’
6 Much time and effort has been put into promoting adult education this summer .
7 Its time and place had been circulated well in advance .
8 ‘ A great deal of time and trouble has been spent in preparing our submission and we are very pleased with it , ’ said Test and County Cricket Board chief executive Alan Smith .
9 Over the past year so much time and energy has been devoted to considering the implications of the new audit regulatory regime that investment business has been given scant attention by commentators and the profession alike .
10 More time and energy has been expended on the history of roads and tracks than on any other feature in the English landscape and most of it to little effect .
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