Example sentences of "work have been [vb pp] out " in BNC.

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1 This aspect of the work has been phased out over the last few years as the UK content in most projects has risen to more than 70 per cent , leaving OSO to concentrate on its other roles in encouraging research and development into new offshore technology and using UK expertise to gain export orders on the back of North Sea achievements .
2 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 .
3 The effects of book selection , on the other hand , only filter through months or years after the work has been carried out , to be partially detected , if at all , in issue statistics or chance comments from users .
4 In Sussex most conservation work has been carried out to conserve particularly vulnerable habitats , in which birds are often an important element , and in a few cases the birds have been the main reason for the conservation work .
5 Restoration work has been carried out on two towers in Surrey .
6 Less work has been carried out on copper , but the little that has ( e.g. Manser 1977 , pp. 22–3 ) indicates a very wide range of composition , matched by the range found in Roman copper alloys which may suggest extensive use of scrap such as that found in bags accompanying skeletons ( Myres 1978 ) .
7 The path now follows Fleet Dyke until a corner where new edging work has been carried out on the sides of the bank .
8 So far only a preliminary amount of work has been carried out in order to assess the restoration work required .
9 In Rome the work has been carried out by the Istituto Centrale del Restauro .
10 As we have already discussed , the ancestry of the rose is extremely wide and complicated , and although extraordinary genealogical detective work has been carried out into many family trees , one wonders how it is possible to be sure of the right direction when travelling through the mists and fogs of time , especially during the period before copyright was extended to plants , when secrecy was a safeguard against competition .
11 Specifically in terms of child protection , the best-known British work has been carried out by Hallett and Stevenson ( 1980 ) .
12 Dr Shimada 's work has been carried out under the aegis of the Peruvian government , sponsored by the Shibusawa Ethnological Foundation of Tokyo .
13 If any work has been carried out , ask the seller whether it is covered by a guarantee , and make sure you see written proof .
14 Tennis Courts Considerable work has been carried out to the pavilion but no work has been undertaken on the playing surface or the fencing .
15 Programming work has been carried out by one-third of SERC students were/would be doing .
16 The work has been carried out through a rolling programme covering 19 occupational areas and the results are published in the official journal of the EC .
17 Tennis Courts Considerable work has been carried out to the pavilion but no work has been undertaken on the playing surface or the fencing .
18 Some work has been carried out towards making this possible .
19 Over the last few years work has been carried out on using machine readable dictionaries as a source of linguistic knowledge ( Amsler , 1981 ) , ( Boguraev & Briscoe , 1987 ) — thereby enabling the production of a large vocabulary lexicon for considerably less effort than was previously required .
20 Since this work has been carried out other dictionaries have also become available .
21 This work has been carried out by a small group of volunteers ( three to four persons ) .
22 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if there are currently any contracts with the Atomic Energy Authority for research into the fabrication of weapons components using plutonium ; and whether any such work has been carried out at Harwell .
23 Considerable work has been carried out on methods for analysing and modelling individual time series of observations .
24 This work has been carried out in collaboration with The Institute of Cancer Research , The Royal Marsden Hospital , and Bristol-Myers Squibb .
25 A great deal of valuable work has been carried out on the interview itself .
26 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 ’ .
27 This should show how much of the work has been carried out .
28 Similar schemes have been drawn up for several mammalian groups , certain butterfly genera , various reptiles and amphibians while a good deal of work has been carried out on the distributions of the avifauna .
29 These rates may be exceeded if it is reasonable to do so due to the exceptional competence or expedition with which the work has been carried out or for any other exceptional circumstances ( reg 3(4) ( c ) ) .
30 Monitoring work has been carried out and levels of pollution were found to be well below the danger level .
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