Example sentences of "have [been] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The deposit will be returned once the roads have been completed to the satisfaction of the local authority and adopted ; or ( b ) Entering into a section 38 agreement which will entail obtaining a road guarantee bond from a bank or insurance company .
2 The various highways and public transport requirements can be covered by negative conditions i.e. no houses should be occupied until the specified roadworks etc. have been completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Highways .
3 erm I think really what erm what should happen is that erm you , with your manager , ought to look at the the erm to establish and agreed job description and in addition to the notes that are are are there erm I have some sample job descriptions from other parts of the Press which have been completed as a framework job and erm we can discuss that in any kind of detail you want .
4 Geophysical and geological interpretation , conceptual engineering design , reservoir simulation and environmental screening studies have been completed on the field .
5 ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for the sale of the Adidas sporting goods company to Robert Louis-Dreyfus , the chief executive of Saatchi & Saatchi , and allied French investors , a French business paper reported yesterday .
6 Two projects in the area of personal and social development have been completed within the last year :
7 Sixteen houses have been completed in the first phase of a re-development scheme which will eventually remove all the 1960s-built flats .
8 Various democratic governments have been elected with a mandate to reduce the size of government .
9 If such changes were made , the board of directors would not consist of all previous partners , but only of those who have been elected to the executive committee or their current equivalents .
10 More blacks have been elected to the state legislature , and a black also heads the Dade county commission .
11 I do n't think I am taking this line merely because I have been corrupted by a philosophical training and can not come off the fence .
12 ‘ And when you and your royal half-brother have been sucked dry of every drop of accursed wolfseed by the Frost Giantess ; when you have been deprived of every drop that might bear fruit in some unknown womb and create another wolfcreatury , I shall give you both to the Soul Eaters .
13 And women have not been present in those circles with the result that they have been deprived of the means to participate in the construction of forms of thought which are relevant or adequate to express their own experience , ( Spender , 1981 , p. 3 ) .
14 Let us assume that agents have been flirting for a while with the use of the adaptive expectations mechanism but that , in the light of the persistent , systematic errors which this mechanism entails , they quickly abandon it .
15 Will my right hon. Friend assure the House that he will not agree to binding minimum rates of income tax in Europe , which have been advocated by the Socialist Confederation in Europe and are supported by the Labour party in this country ?
16 Just 90 Pit Bulls have been registered under the Dangerous Dogs Act , introduced in 1991 following public outrage against attacks on children and adults on the mainland .
17 Most of us have been warned about the health risks of high blood pressure ( hypertension ) but few people are aware that in several European countries the opposite condition of low blood pressure ( hypotension ) is regarded as a medical problem .
18 Parents have been warned of a two-month delay for pelican lights at Southmoor , Cumbria .
19 Householders and shopowners in the town have been warned of an influx of vermin from nearby marshlands .
20 We have been warned in the most solemn terms , and a Government who were responsible for the poll tax should surely this time show some humility , some willingness to listen and learn .
21 YOUNGER royals from Prince Charles down have been warned by the Queen to behave as she strives to salvage her family 's battered public image .
22 Local authority leaders have been warned by the Scottish Secretary that the government is determined to keep public spending under control .
23 Millions of acres of tropical forest have been cleared in the pursuit of cheaper beef for hamburgers .
24 TWO youths have been cleared by a Teesside Crown Court jury of hurling missiles at police during a fracas on a Middlesbrough estate .
25 They have been cleared by the European Commission because they were transitional contracts .
26 Peasant federations in Costa Rica , a country with a reputation for democratic institutions and relative equality , have been protesting at the surprisingly skewed distribution of land , by seizing unused land belonging to multinationals .
27 Hundreds of people campaigning against VAT on dometic fuel have been protesting in a torchlit demonstration in Glasgow 's George Square .
28 Most historical accounts have been influenced by a long sociological tradition going back to Frederic le Play 's L'Organisation de la famille selon le vrai modèle signalé par l'histoire de toutes les races et de tous les temps ( 1871 ) , which saw a broad change in the family from the extended form in the middle ages to nuclear form in modernity .
29 She identifies advertising as one of the main forms of these , and feels that the pressure is intensified by the attitudes of friends and family who have been influenced by the media and make it extremely difficult for girls to remain impervious to the images of beauty which surround them : on TV , in films , magazines and newspapers .
30 Possibly you have been influenced by the examples of masochism in the book , a term I coined to define that particular perversion .
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