Example sentences of "have [be] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As has been frequently pointed out , it is no use providing excellent beer or food if the pub in question has lost all of its charm and atmosphere ; and surely a multi-roomed pub , with a number of differing environments , is the best way to serve what is after all always a very diverse and unstandardised community . |
| 2 | Here , the only water is from artesian wells , now contaminated by the industrial effluent and the huge garbage-dump , where the rubbish from Nova Iguacu has been partly ploughed back into the disturbed hillside . |
| 3 | A cable car takes you from nearby Ehrwald to the Zugspitzkamm station at 9,203 feet which has been partly blasted out of the rock . |
| 4 | I choose this example because it has been well worked through in a paper by Betty Lou Dubois in Language and Society ( 1987 ) . |
| 5 | In fact , I have inherited a structure that has been well thought out . |
| 6 | The demarcation itself can be finally ratified by the president after the land has been physically staked out , a large and time-consuming task for which the Brazilian congress has been asked to provide some 42 million . |
| 7 | Historically isolated from the Spanish-speaking central and western areas , the area has been physically cut off and economically little developed . |
| 8 | Accusing the media of ‘ confusing the issue ’ he said : ‘ The matter has been completely cleared up . |
| 9 | The roadbridge survives today , but the cutting has been completely filled in and no trace remains of the station . |
| 10 | At least one crop of winter beans has been completely wiped out by chocolate spot , ADAS confirms . |
| 11 | " There are some places in the Adriatic where marine life at the sea bottom has been completely wiped out " , says Civilis. * Ecologists gathered in Nice have called for the creation of an " international reserve of the western Mediterranean " , aimed in particular at protecting marine life from over-fishing , notably by the use of driftnets . |
| 12 | She suggests that there are two elements of the job — the educational and the service — and that neither has been properly thought out . |
| 13 | If the will has been properly drawn up , the dog 's legacy will be administered by an independent trustee . |
| 14 | This has been particularly remarked on in government contracts and has led to pressure to move towards fixed-price contracts . |
| 15 | Until the final scenes Bolam 's Macbeth is a placid , middle-management man who may reckon he has been unfairly passed over for promotion . |
| 16 | The prime reason for this is that such warehouses have become machines and will only operate correctly if the logic for their function has been meticulously thought out , checked and rechecked . |
| 17 | Fergie 's title has been casually lined through with a ballpoint pen . |
| 18 | The irrationality of taking last year 's budget as the base for the current year 's , and arguing only for and against increments , has been repeatedly pointed out . |
| 19 | It is uncertain whether an application for extension of time can possibly be made once an action has been automatically struck out . |
| 20 | For reasons such as this it is important to ensure that the ‘ final edition ’ of the interview schedule has been adequately gone over and tried out before it is used in the full-scale field survey . |
| 21 | But the last section , between Stonehaven and Muchalls , has been largely ploughed over . |
| 22 | What is amazing , therefore , is that the agency that has the responsibility for this programme — Milton Keynes Development Corporation — has been largely wound down over the past few years and the remainder of it will cease to exist in 1992 . |
| 23 | Drivers report no guerrilla attacks , even though security north of the Salang Tunnel has been largely handed over to local militia units and the army withdrawn . |
| 24 | Okay finally , a third m major er class of ion channel i which has been extensively worked on over the last few years , since the advent of patch clamping er has been second messenger gated channels , so-called second messenger gated channels . |
| 25 | Work has been temporarily held up as old drains are discovered and re-routed . |
| 26 | Debt has been proverbially frowned on : ‘ He that borrows must pay again with shame or loss ’ ; ‘ He that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing ’ ; ‘ Out of debt , out of danger ’ ; ‘ Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt ’ ; ‘ Let him that sleeps too sound borrow the debtor 's pillow ’ ; and , but only grudgingly , ‘ Debt is better than death ’ . |
| 27 | The ugly fact that if women are ultimately shut out of the industry , organisation and better conditions will be of no use to them , has been carefully glossed over " . |
| 28 | Over the ensuring months each item has been carefully checked over and repaired and painted as necessary . |
| 29 | Most of the former car works at Cowley is being demolished to make way for new development , but one building has been carefully taken down so it can be donated to the Oxford Bus Museum Trust . |
| 30 | We are in the run-up to a general election and every figure that the Secretary of State has produced today has been carefully worked out and planted among Conservative Back-Bench Members as a publicity stunt , just like the patients charter . |