Example sentences of "[unc] [noun pl] has [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The decay of Britain 's roads has been reflected in a sharp increase in central government 's spending on road maintenance .
2 Indeed , there have been decisions in which management 's right to reorganise in a way contrary to the explicit terms of employee 's contracts has been interpreted even more liberally .
3 However this summer a temporary programme coordinator has visited the region and a short term programme of material support to children 's homes has been provided and we are now working to put other facilities in s to institutions in Serbia and are hoping that through the restructuring of children 's services , when the conflict is over and we believe obviously that may be some off , that we can tri can contribute to meeting the longer term needs of children in that war torn zone .
4 A leading consultant on children 's homes has been arrested by police investigating the discovery of pornographic videos .
5 While the rediscovery of women 's experiences has been seen as one of the first tasks , the problem is not just one of ‘ bringing women back in ’ but involves a struggle to upend traditional theories , concepts and methods so that women 's experiences , their relationships to each other , to children and to men become part of the mainstream .
6 THE first Colchester sea cadet in the unit 's 50-year history to be chosen as one of the Lord Lieutenant 's cadets has been presented with his badge of office .
7 The HLA-antigen status of Dupuytren 's patients has been recorded , and at least one possible pattern of expression has emerged .
8 An explanatory guide to the operation of the new stop loss scheme for Lloyd 's Names has been issued ; copies will be sent to all existing Names .
9 THE incidence of sexually-transmitted diseases among Plymouth 's prostitutes has been cut by Britain 's only mobile Aids clinic , which hands out free condoms and needles to intravenous drug users .
10 Size is often difficult to judge , but the rounded wings of the buzzard are so much shorter that once the sheer length of an eagle 's wings has been experienced , it is impossible to mistake the two .
11 The possible role of lexical accessibility in determining the syntax of a speaker 's utterances has been considered at length by Bock ( 1982 ) .
12 The essential problem of enquiring into what may be in other people 's minds has been captured by John Berger , who has made one of the most imaginative reconstructions of the European guest-workers ' social world .
13 The Secretary of State er told me er that the has been no occasion where criticism from a companies auditors by my department 's inspectors in reports published since June nineteen seventy nine has led to an audit partner being excluded from membership of a professional accountancy body , er and no auditor criticised in D T I inspector 's reports has been debarred from auditing as a result of information er in that report .
14 If no safe and adequate access or no adequate unloading facilities there exist then transit shall be deemed to end at the expiry of one clear day after notice in writing ( or by telephone if so previously agreed in writing ) of the arrival of the Consignment at the Carrier 's premises has been sent to the consignee ; and
15 The output of 120mm shells for the British army 's tanks has been doubled .
16 The ‘ pervasive desire ’ for a cappella solutions has been impelled by the musical excellences made possible by the choral institutions ( all tinged with a Protestant Englishness that most members of the forum probably imagine that they have never espoused ) .
17 Now that the firing of horses ' legs has been banned by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons for soft tissue injuries , this has effectively removed that type of treatment .
18 The role of political pressures such as these as a major influence upon the development of employers ' associations has been emphasised by Adams ( 1981 ) , who puts forward a theory to account for the broad differences between Western Europe and the USA both in the extent of organisation among employers themselves and in their behaviour towards trade unions .
19 FRESH evidence that there is not a link to toxic chemical sprays , such as Agent Orange , and increased birth defects in veterans ' children has been provided in a study by the Australian Commonwealth Institute of Health .
20 Its use for cultured human M1 oocytes has been described by Wramsby and Liedholm ( 33 ) .
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