Example sentences of "[verb] and [noun] have been " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the papers are now torn and others have been heavily creased because they have been re-read and re-folded so many times over the past 41 years . |
| 2 | Delay rather than a deviant pattern to language development is reported and 3-year-olds have been found to be 5–8 months behind in their language norms ( Jerger et al . |
| 3 | A brief has been prepared and proposals have been invited from consultants with acknowledged expertise in the road safety field . |
| 4 | The region has a long history of human activity ( section 3.2.1 ) , and although erosion has always been a problem it has intensified considerably in the last 100 years as deforestation has accelerated and grasslands have been degraded . |
| 5 | The α-glucosidase inhibitors acarbose and miglitol have been successfully used to control postprandial hyperglycaemia in diabetics . |
| 6 | Some of these distortions have already been foreseen and measures have been taken at Community level to eliminate them . |
| 7 | Could the processes of naming and discourse have been as conveniently managed by a name for every individual , the names of classes , and the idea of classification , would never have existed . |
| 8 | In practice choices are often limited and freedoms have been tightly controlled so far . |
| 9 | Admissions to the 17-bed ward have been halted and nurses have been ordered to wear special disposable gowns in the hope of preventing the infection spreading throughout the 1,000-bed hospital . |
| 10 | The final direction of outcome may well be different from the intentions of the participants at the start of the meeting but time and care have been applied to help the participants to arrive at the most effective consensus . |
| 11 | Since the date of acquisition , the Warwick factory has been closed and looms have been moved to Elderslie and Runcorn . |
| 12 | At the moment , we in the national Parliaments simply receive the press releases that the Heads of Government decide to release after the events have occurred and policies have been made . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Working in bone was also important ; the debris normally survives and workshops have been recorded at Braughing , Catterick , Great Chesterford , Neatham and Springhead . |
| 15 | Lift and drag have been calculated for tails spread to an apical angle of 120° . |
| 16 | Although bleeding and perforation have been feared complications in non-operated patients they have not occurred in this series or in others . |
| 17 | Planting , staking and feeding have been talked and written about so frequently that it really is astounding how many questions and problems still occur about these subjects . |
| 18 | Church buildings have been re-ordered , dress and ritual have been simplified , leadership in worship has been widely shared , liturgies have been restructured and texts have been rewritten . |
| 19 | Yet the role , function , impact and effectiveness of the Community Health Councils is imperfectly understood and questions have been raised concerning their future . |
| 20 | The book indicates that duelling and gambling have been co-ordinate activities : both , we may feel , are poised on a knife-edge between accident and intention . |
| 21 | Since operations commenced the service level has remained high , depot working stock has reduced and costs have been held well below budget . |
| 22 | Biotic explanations for both clumping and diversity have been adduced . |
| 23 | That means a £250,00 consortium survival loan offer is likely to collapse and Barnet have been ordered to give the League an assurance by 11am today that they can fulfil their fixtures next season . |
| 24 | That weapon 's yet to be found and police have been searching through the gardens of nearby houses and lifting drains in the surrounding area looking for the knife . |
| 25 | Both SOD and DMSO have been shown to diminish leucocyte adherence in microvessels . |
| 26 | In addition , in its role as a Designated Research Centre the scope of research has been widened and contacts have been made with researchers in many other countries , including USA , Sweden and France . |
| 27 | But the Money advice Trust , set up in 1990 with the aim of raising £9M in three years towards money advice services , has so far received only £275,000 in cash , although another £349,000 has been pledged and staff have been seconded to the value of £450,000 . |
| 28 | Treads and spindles have been stripped and finished with Langlow 's Patina |
| 29 | In Ondo , Kano and plateau States new television establishments already exist , staff have been recruited , contracts with equipment suppliers have been signed and people have been sent abroad for training . |
| 30 | Viewing the text in this way raises the question of the containment of transgression , since both play and pamphlet have been seen to move toward a closure which contains — even eradicates — their challenging elements . |