Example sentences of "and [noun sg] have [be] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 ( 3 ) To make " total loss " the only test of a condition is contrary to authority , for example , terms as to the time of shipment , delivery and payment have been traditionally regarded as conditions , irrespective of the fact that failure to comply with them does not always have serious consequences .
2 Over the centuries , the stories have been altered until the boundaries of fact and fiction have been irrevocably obscured but it is wrong to be too quickly dismissive when judging the sources of nursery rhymes or other traditional tales .
3 Although malabsorption of fat and protein have been extensively investigated , malabsorption of complex carbohydrate has not attracted much attention in patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency .
4 The pattern of shopping has also changed in that the shopper has , for most goods , been prepared to dispense with the personal service of the shopkeeper , and self-service and self-selection have been readily accepted in the interests of lower overheads and more competitive prices .
5 Deforestation , whether to clear the ground for pasture or to produce timber and fuel , was a worry in these parts of the Pyrenees as long ago as the seventeenth century , when the prescient minister Colbert sent an eminent forester from Paris to report on the local resources in wood ; but it is only quite recently that felling and replanting have been properly controlled .
6 The substance of building surveying has not changed appreciably over the years and while certain aspects of the more academic subjects of economics and law have been latterly introduced , they were there to prop up the whole discipline rather than to provide invaluable information .
7 structures and vocabulary have been carefully graded at each level
8 Meanwhile bad housing , bad sanitation , lack of education , and other perennial ills associated with overcrowding and poverty have been routinely denounced by political leaders and social reformers .
9 At the end of the play , he takes a box full of sleeping pills and washes them down with wine — both pills and wine have been affectionately supplied by Trish .
10 Although the interactions between NC protein and RNA have been well studied , less attention has been paid to the possible in vivo roles for the interactions with DNA .
11 Moreover , in modern times especially , war and revolution have been intimately connected .
12 I am keenly aware , as you know , of the many Catholics whose faith and commitment have been badly shaken and disturbed in recent days , particularly over the ordination of women to the priesthood .
13 The common threads of activity and inactivity have been graphically noted by the Time for Action study ( Godlove et al . ,
14 The α-glucosidase inhibitors acarbose and miglitol have been successfully used to control postprandial hyperglycaemia in diabetics .
15 As a special train , the Land Cruise was a cut above its immediate predecessors , and in the ensuing years its profile and format have been further refined into a series of repeat itinerary three-day tours which , although still plying the scenic Scottish routes , now do so as part of InterCity 's charter operation utilising specially refurbished first-class stock and Mk 3 sleepers in lieu of the Pullmans .
16 As we saw in Part II , this has not been the case with child language , where both comprehension and production have been extensively studied , with comparisons being made between the child 's spontaneous use and understanding of particular linguistic forms .
17 iii Determine which areas of defence science and technology have been most penetrated by US sources , and attempt a preliminary categorisation of how , and in what areas that penetration has been most effective .
18 Flows of materials and energy have been primarily determined by market structures and economics and only secondarily by ecological factors .
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