Example sentences of "have be [adj] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have been impressed by the evidence we have received that this gave an inadequate account of the English language by treating it virtually as a branch of Latin , and constructing a rigid prescriptive code rather than a dynamic description of language in use . |
| 2 | we have been impressed by the degree to which the desire to help is inhibited in practice by a reluctance to intrude oneself into other people 's lives . |
| 3 | Above all , I have been impressed by the immense generosity of my academic and museum colleagues , who have given unstintingly of their time and expertise for this catalogue ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ In recent years I have been impressed by the standard of speech training in various parts of the province and it was the same again in Ballyclare where a number of talented young people were on stage . ’ |
| 5 | On a broader front , I have been impressed by the various initiatives which have been taken locally to manage costs . |
| 6 | And this persists in the work of political scientists , sociologists and others who have been impressed by the approach . |
| 7 | I have been impressed by the variety of the protesting letters , almost without exception . |
| 8 | Visitors through the centuries have been impressed by the beauty and harmony of these proportions . ’ |
| 9 | CCG 's staff services manager Karen Pleva commented : ‘ Once staff got used to adding credit onto their cards , they have been impressed by the time saved . |
| 10 | In talking to women at grassroots level in this country , I have been alarmed by the number of women who have undergone caesarean sections . |
| 11 | These critics have been disappointed by The Stock Exchange 's announcement that it will not insist on compliance as a listing requirement . |
| 12 | The Friends of the Lake District feel that these developments are ‘ obstructive in the landscape ’ and have been incensed by the Marina which is right on the Bowness shore of Lake Windermere . |
| 13 | And some home-owners have been shocked by the size of the bill when old and worn pipes water their front lawn from below . |
| 14 | Martin 's family who live near Stroud have been shocked by the news of the arrests : |
| 15 | Detectives have been shocked by the ferocity of the attacks |
| 16 | Her neighbours have been shocked by the accident . |
| 17 | Detectives investigating the assault have been shocked by the attack . |
| 18 | St George have been unmoved by the Italian threat and have still chased Ofahengaue . |
| 19 | Like my colleagues in Newport , I have been dismayed by the checks for people over 75 : it is not just the collection of medical facts but the appreciation of the social and personal difficulties of elderly people . |
| 20 | I have been delighted by the interest and support of the people of Killyleagh . |
| 21 | However we have been delighted by the response so far . |
| 22 | Amongst those who have been appalled by the bolting is local activist Malcolm Baxter . |
| 23 | We have found that a lot of newcomers to Spectra line have been confused by the very term ‘ sleeving ’ . |
| 24 | Health watchdogs such as Hereford Community Health Council , say that patients have been confused by the NHS reforms . |
| 25 | Occasionally hounds , which have been confused by the differing horn calls have been led onto the road , knocked over and killed . |
| 26 | Others have been unconvinced by the search for an overall — and underlying — logic , linking the various local government reforms . |
| 27 | Negotiations have been complicated by the refusal of the developing countries to cede any of their voting power to the Group of Seven . |
| 28 | Such calculations have been complicated by the scale and mix of GPA 's debts . |
| 29 | Previous attempts to determine the binding specificity of CytR to DNA sites have been complicated by the fact that repression by CytR relies on both CytR-DNA interactions as well as on direct interactions with cAMP-CRP ( 2 , 10 ) . |
| 30 | Indians of many parties have been terrified by the prospect of escalating Hindu-Muslim violence , highlighted in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh during the first round of voting , when 19 people were killed . |