Example sentences of "[noun] have [been] brought [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story has been brought up to date with a challenging final chapter by Professor Lance Lanyon , Principal of the College . |
| 2 | In many insects the number of veins is less than in the hypothetical type , and the reduction has been brought about by the degeneration or complete atrophy of a vein , or of one or more of its branches , or by the coalescence of adjacent veins . |
| 3 | This change has been brought about by the activities of prescriptive grammarians and educators , not — as the Harvard account implies — by some mysterious property of the language itself . |
| 4 | However , this change has been brought about almost entirely by the increase in the long-term unemployed rather than an increase in the living standards of older people in the lowest income groups ; it is not the result of a vast increase in the incomes of older people . |
| 5 | Significant economic growth and social change has been brought about as a result of the offshore oil and gas industry . |
| 6 | Compared with the competitive surplus of ACPc this change has been brought about by a loss of RCK , due to output restriction ( i.e. monopolisation per se ) and a creation of additional producer surplus of PcKEG , due to the ability of the enlarged monopolised firm to achieve lower costs . |
| 7 | At Runnymede Bridge , the computer has been brought in to record and check relationships between contexts and to sort them into continuous sequences , thus ultimately helping the archaeologist interpret the sequences as a record of past human activity . |
| 8 | This decentralization of the British population out of the cities has been brought about by a number of factors . |
| 9 | Stephen Stewart has been brought up by his grandparents Eworth , 50 , and Iris , 58 , of Mitcham , Surrey . |
| 10 | Stephen Stewart has been brought up by his grandparents Eworth , 50 , and Iris , 58 , of Mitcham , Surrey . |
| 11 | The revival of small-scale farmhouses cheeses and the subsequent interest in these individual products has been brought about partly by the farmers ' need to cut the amount of milk that they send to the Milk Marketing Board and partly by the public 's demand for ‘ real ’ cheeses with traditional texture and flavour . |
| 12 | Marco has been brought up by his rather in a way designed to fit him for the future . |
| 13 | The 90 minute lapse on large trades has been brought in largely because of smaller volumes and because market makers maintained that large trades would be almost impossible with instant publication . |
| 14 | By 1987 48% of the pre-1919 stock had been brought up to full standard . |
| 15 | The shop had recently been taken over and the existing stock had been brought in by the previous owner . |
| 16 | Miyazawa had taken over from Toshiki Kaifu only on Nov. 5 , 1991 , after the Kaifu administration had been brought down by a string of financial corruption cases [ see pp. 38558-59 ] . |
| 17 | Somewhere , cowbells sounded ; the animals had been brought in for the night , maybe . |
| 18 | United fans have been brought up on the sublime skills of attackers like Best , Law , Charlton , Stuart Pearson , Jimmy Greenhoff and Frank Stapleton . |
| 19 | If the case is serious , the injured soldier will be rushed back to the Mash unit in the Vitez school , where gallons of blood have been brought in from Britain . |
| 20 | There 's the nucleus of a very good side here , the young lads have been brought up the Lyall way . ’ |
| 21 | A child has been brought in after choking on a plum stone . ’ |
| 22 | And s and that 's really the main reason why this new sector has been brought up , it 's been ca it 's called first call |
| 23 | " Now a special male organiser from the South has been brought in " to get them to join " not the STA , which by rights skilled workers like compositors should enter , bit an inferior English union , composed of unskilled workers " . |
| 24 | The disclosure letter is then used by the vendor to describe any specific exceptions to the general statement , for example , two claims for unfair dismissal having been brought in the last six months . |
| 25 | Most of them were professional or business men but a high proportion had been brought up on a croft . |
| 26 | The main level which ran along the southern branch of the vein had been brought in some 210 fathoms from the entrance . |
| 27 | In their publicity for the film , Warner Bros boasted of the way in which the story had grown out of an actual incident and of Judge Musmanno 's involvement in the subsequent litigation , and also of how ex-miners had been brought in to ensure authentic mining scenes . |
| 28 | Even old Florence had been brought in and sat in the most comfortable armchair while they talked . |
| 29 | However , adoption studies where children of alcoholic parents have been brought up in non-alcoholic families show that genetic inheritance is a stronger predictor of addiction than is home or social background . |
| 30 | Thus fire may well spread throughout the height of the rack before sufficient sprinklers have been brought in to ensure the general control of the fire zone . |