Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] has [been] " in BNC.

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1 the package contains modules for which an active DC does not exist or has been raised through another package .
2 I know , I went through a period of a very much milder popularity in the United States in the seventies , nothing like what Neville has enjoyed or has been squashed by , which maybe is lucky for me , but the idea was that erm Rolling Stone , when I was doing it , became very heavily innovative and there was like countless magazines , you know weekly newspapers in different cities , sections of dailies , everything , that started looking like Rolling Stone there for a while .
3 MDC 's success or failure will inevitably be judged on its ability to develop quite different approaches to urban development than the physical regeneration process that has been the hallmark of its achievements to date .
4 to take such steps as are necessary to secure that there will be available in connection with the use of the article at work adequate information about the use for which it is designed and has been tested , and about any conditions necessary to endure that , when put to that use , it will be safe and without risks to health . ’
5 Stainrod has scored six goals from just five starts and has been a major influence in Dundee 's recent run of good form .
6 Talking of shares , here is a reminder of the share helpline that has been set up to give you advice about your shares in Guinness .
7 Any work of art is a complex vibratory system to which our senses and nervous system respond , and any object such as the sacred wooden boards or Tapundas , or the stone Tjinas of the Aborigines , many of which are inscribed with the serpent motif , or any object that has been submitted to human veneration through actions or desires , remains charged with psychic power that can be transmitted or given off in energetic emanations providing there has been no transformation of the original material used in its creation .
8 The Survey describes the gneisses in this zone as : gneiss with cataclasite fabric meaning gneiss that has suffered crushing ; mashed gneiss meaning gneiss that has been severely crushed ; and pseudotachylite — close to the actual plane of the thrust , meaning gneiss that has been crushed so severely it is now a black , flinty , very fine grained or glassy rock .
9 The deal , said by sources to be ‘ very valuable to Pyramid , ’ will also allow ICL to OEM the company 's high-end MIServer ES machines — this follows on from an informal Pyramid-ICL sales teaming that has been operating in the UK for the last few months .
10 Painting throughout its history has served many different purposes , has been flat and has used perspective , has been framed and has been left borderless , has been explicit and has been mysterious .
11 The basic strategy of reusing information to create new information is well accepted and has been applied to writing .
12 This rumour was started the day after the dam was built and has been in circulation ever since .
13 One particular experience , which has attracted much attention , has been systematically evaluated and has been replicated , through the work of the Kent University Personal Social Services Research Unit .
14 A " producer " , under s1(2) , is defined as : ( a ) the person who manufactured it ; ( b ) in the case of a substance which has not been manufactured but has been won or abstracted , the person who won or abstracted , the person who won or abstracted it ; ( c ) in the case of a product which has not been manufactured , won or abstracted but essential characteristics of which are attributable to an industrial or other process having been carried out ( for example , in relation to agricultural produce ) , the person who carried out that process …
15 They do n't have the resources or the clout , and the way in which the game has developed and has been structured in South Africa means they are dependent on the financial patronage of the six major urban unions — a new SARFU or not !
16 It was not , however , until the Lough Ine investigations ( summarised by Kitching & Ebling , 1967 ) that any serious experimental data were available to suggest an explanation as to the mechanism by which the pattern arose and has been maintained .
17 The court can make a s8 order of its own volition or on the application of any person who is entitled to apply or has been granted leave to do so ( s10(1) ) .
18 The courts have used regulatory rules in determining whether an obligation under the general law exists or has been broken in a number of ways .
19 Kendall Square Research Inc , the Waltham , Massachusetts start-up formed by Data General Corp alumnus Henry Burkhardt to deliver highly parallel processing to the commercial market , last week formally unveiled the KSR1 multiple instruction-multiple data parallel machine that has been extensively previewed .
20 The cold fusion with muons , ‘ muon catalysed fusion ’ , can occur and has been seen to happen ; however , it does not seem to happen fast enough to be useful as an energy source .
21 Right O K yeah that 's the other major erm feature is that agriculture 's share of world trade has declined and manufacturing er share of world trade has increased and I 've got some er some numbers here erm so it says before the first world war agriculture 's share of world trade was over fifty percent , today it is less than fourteen percent okay , so agriculture 's share in world trade is declining and has been declining er essentially over the the last sort of seventy years or so .
22 Saddam Hussein disagrees with what the Kurds would like and has been trying to eradicate them from Iraq by killing them with his powerful army .
23 In those in whom this failed to identify flow within the stent , transoesophageal duplex ultrasound was performed and has been particularly useful in obese patients .
24 In this discussion , I will confine myself to discussing examples of sexism from the English language , though of course it exists and has been analysed in other languages too .
25 The olfactory channel is used and has been found to be important in making judgements about a person being ‘ good ’ or ‘ bad ’ !
26 It is made from M. spicata , but there are many other mints with various distinct aromas and flavours — garden mint is the most commonly used and has been so for many centuries .
27 It derives from the author 's experience of working for the Agricultural Training Board in an area in the North of Scotland where family and part-time farmers predominate but has been put on a wider footing by detailed investigations of attitudes and needs in eleven counties in England , Wales and Scotland , and by less detailed investigations during visits to Norway , the Federal Republic of Germany and France .
28 Of the early basilicas , built in the second-fourth centuries A.D. none exists entirely unaltered , but sufficient survives or has been carefully rebuilt to the original pattern to give a clear idea of what such churches were like .
29 Indeed there is much evidence to suggest that the distinctions are most actively sought in periods of growing secularization , when the habit of referring all practices , finally , to some central faith and purpose , is loosening or has been lost .
30 In reaching his decision he founded himself on the only reported case as far as we know that has been decided under this provision ; it is the decision of the Court of Appeal in Brown v Liverpool Corporation [ 1969 ] 3 AER 1345 .
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