Example sentences of "[noun pl] has now been [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Much of the responsibility for running our community and educational programmes has now been devolved to our business and operating sites .
2 The work of fostering and supporting such groups has now been taken over by a national organization called Cope , which works closely with local social services departments and adult education departments to spread the approach across the country .
3 The whole situation regarding the over-valuation of estates consisting of freehold and agricultural property by district valuers has now been highlighted , not only by the case of J Hedley Walton deceased v CIR , but also by the decisions of the Lands Tribunal in Exors of Lady Fox deceased v CIR .
4 Attitudes were originally selected as possible determinants of child development because they were of a general and abstract nature ; but their use as anything but abbreviated labels has now been abandoned just because they are so abstract and general .
5 Although a lot of research into medicinal plants and traditional remedies has now been carried out , people are still a major source of knowledge .
6 To these uncertainties has now been added the problems of deciding what performance constitutes mastery .
7 We are aware that the suggestion relating to all public places has now been changed to , on all land owned by Metropolitan Council but this does not allay our concern .
8 ‘ Following last year 's removal … the substantial reduction of air-delivered weapons has now been accomplished , ’ NATO Defence Ministers said in a statement at the end of a two-day meeting in Brussels .
9 At least one of four ancient ceremonial structures has now been destroyed , along with hundreds of domestic artefacts .
10 Although interest on general damages has now been reduced to 2 per cent following Birkett v Hayes [ 1982 ] 2 All ER 710 and Wright v British Railways Board [ 1983 ] 3 WLR 211 , this interest is only recoverable from the date on which a writ has been served .
11 Transfer of the human ADA gene into haematopoietic stem-cell precursors has been achieved in murine models , and long-term expression of the transplanted human ADA gene in rhesus monkeys has now been demonstrated .
12 That rule of unlimited liability for Lloyds names has now been changed , so future investors wo n't face the same problem .
13 The scope of the specialty of venereology has widened over the years , and following recommendations from the Royal College of Physicians has now been renamed ‘ genito-urinary medicine ’ to take into account the small proportion of patients attending the clinics who have a ‘ venereal disease ’ .
14 A report on the construction and operation of one of the wells has now been written up .
15 A reduction of at least 30% in child mortality due to diarrhoeal diseases has now been found by all trials that have found a significant effect on overall mortality and have also examined causes of death .
16 The place which they once occupied on the constitutional stages has now been occupied by the organs of local government .
17 In King 's Lynn where I live the freight line to the docks has now been closed .
18 Much of the crash site in the Grampian hills has now been cleared .
19 This is probably the reason why the cost of the interest payments on foreign exchange deposits has now been accepted by the National Bank .
20 Furthermore , teaching of expert systems has now been introduced into some of the engineering syllabi in the training schools .
21 The differences between types of YTS schemes has now been eliminated on paper — but the differences in courses , whether employer led or not , and the outcome for employment , remain .
22 updating report , Chairman , I 've these past , the contract for the on-site services has now been let by , by the County Council 's private ent department , they 're actually going in the present time .
23 A possible link between cancer and electromagnetic radiation from power lines and appliances has now been accepted by the US Environmental Protection Agency .
24 The complete lineage of every one of the cells has now been followed .
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