Example sentences of "this work has been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Attempts have been made to distinguish predation from scavenging ( Binford , 1981 ; Bunn , 1982 ; Shipman , 1983b , 1986 ) , but this work has been based entirely on analysis of large mammals ( Behrensmeyer , 1987 ) .
2 This work has been hampered by economic problems , work pressure on staff , often doing more than one job , and logistical problems with supply and distribution of books and materials .
3 All this work has been undertaken with enthusiasm by teachers and on a voluntary basis , in a period of severe industrial action when teacher morale and goodwill were at unprecedentedly low levels .
4 The most important aspect of this work has been to give women the information they need to choose the method they prefer .
5 Given that this work has been done , the draft schedule can then be examined in the closest detail — and probably torn to shreds .
6 Most of this work has been done using a standard binocular light microscope with variable ×8 to ×40 magnification , but extensive use has also been made of the scanning electron microscope .
7 Much of this work has been done for the larger national and international companies .
8 Some of this work has been informed from personal experience either because of being physically challenged or from having worked as a therapist , as an artist in residence within a hospital complex , in a mental institution , or has a counsellor in a hospice .
9 Much of this work has been removed to museums for safe keeping , particularly to Naples .
10 This work has been co-ordinated by a steering group of representatives from industry , commerce , education and training .
11 Despite the small numbers involved , this work has been discussed at some length because the issues raised are critical for all those who work with elderly people and carers .
12 This work has been carried out by water authorities , internal drainage boards , and many councils , in part to reduce flooding of roads and houses , but largely to increase farm yields .
13 Since this work has been carried out other dictionaries have also become available .
14 This work has been carried out by a small group of volunteers ( three to four persons ) .
15 This work has been carried out in collaboration with The Institute of Cancer Research , The Royal Marsden Hospital , and Bristol-Myers Squibb .
16 Species develop , it is argued , specific forms of innate behaviours and drives which are geared towards survival and reproduction and , while much of this work has been carried out on non-human species , it has indeed been applied directly to the human animal : Desmond Morris 's ‘ naked ape ’ .
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