Example sentences of "have be [verb] in [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Frances Stevens ( 1970 ) in reviewing the marking of examiners in A-level English literature , compares the gradings given to two particular scripts and reveals how much information has been lost in labelling the girl C and the boy D :
2 The strategy unit has been engaged in raising awareness and educating managers and trade unionists all over Australia .
3 GIVEN THE reflective nature of ‘ Harvest Moon ’ and the fact that Young has been engaged in putting together an ambitious retrospective over the past few years , his claim that he only considers the past when talking to journalists must be taken with a pinch of salt .
4 ‘ A considerable degree of work has been done in putting the city first and giving it back to its citizens , ’ he said .
5 Reappearance of periodic motion has been observed in rotating Couette flow .
6 Much effort has been invested in searching for the most suitable counselling model .
7 However before we embark on that , there are two outstanding matters which were raised yesterday a and I 'd just like to know how far erm progress has been made in dealing with those and one was the erm definition as far as it can be made of what is meant by the Greater York area .
8 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what progress has been made in providing Rathlin island with mains electricity .
9 Progress has been made in providing clearer signposting in the RCJ and also the provision of meeting rooms and additional telephone points within the building .
10 I continue to be encouraged by the progress which has been made in maintaining our homebuilding capabilities , and look forward to visiting our sites and local office in order to participate in your successes during 1993 .
11 Despite this , further investment has been made in automating welding techniques , the benefits of which will be apparent when the company secures larger volumes of work .
12 What progress has been made in bringing those roads up to condition ?
13 In the past 10 years , LTP in the hippocampus has become the dominant model of activity-dependent synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain , and much progress has been made in elucidating the mechanisms underlying its induction and expression .
14 In recent decades , considerable progress has been made in identifying personal and social factors which can be damaging or protective , and some of the complex interrelationships between events and circumstances that contribute to psychiatric risk ( Rutter , 1985 ) .
15 Some progress has been made in recording data on the Polytechnic 's rooms and buildings , and on the teaching space requirements of individual courses .
16 Sister Agnesey enquires if any progress has been made in acquiring commodes .
17 Relatively little progress has been made in answering these questions .
18 This is the date that by law the government must review the budget process to determine whether enough progress has been made in reducing the deficit to avoid automatic spending cuts .
19 Some progress has been made in reducing negative stereotyping .
20 As was pointed out in the previous chapter , substantial progress has been made in reducing overcrowding , as of facially defined .
21 Since 1983 , as a result of both NATO 's resilience and its willingness to respond rapidly to change , significant progress has been made in reducing nuclear weapons .
22 Drug testing also may disproportionally victimise members of racial minority groups whose subcultures sanction casual marijuana smoking , reversing much of the progress that has been made in eliminating employment discrimination .
23 Since this time much progress has been made in understanding the biology of plasmodia and new antimalarial drugs have been discovered .
24 In this review we have charted the substantial progress which has been made in understanding the cellular and molecular basis of NMDA receptor-dependent LTP in the hippocampus .
25 Considerable progress has been made in analysing the functions of the visual areas in the parietal lobe , but little of the evidence favours a role in object recognition .
26 Even in the case of smoking where some success has been achieved in persuading the public that smoking is undesirable , the reasons for success remain largely obscure .
27 Furthermore , enough insight has been achieved in mapping their respective domains to allow us henceforth to set the problem of demarcation to one side .
28 Once this version is operational and some experience has been gained in running the financial model in conjunction with the main model , the former will be extended in the following ways :
29 Given the ageing of the population considerable interest has been expressed in identifying the number of elderly in the future who will experience this condition .
30 A certified cheque is an ordinary cheque which has been certified in writing by a bank as being good .
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