Example sentences of "has be [vb pp] of the " in BNC.

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1 A great deal has been written of the Pilgrims Road and its travellers and its river crossings and I 'm of the opinion that more Pilgrims to Canterbury follow this route now than followed it in Mediaeval times ( howls of protest ) .
2 Much has been written of the difficult trading condition as interest rates rise and demand slows , but a substantial market place continues to exist .
3 Much has been made of the fact that two fifteenth-century kings , James I and James III , came spectacularly to grief .
4 Little fuss has been made of the director 's original notion of casting Michael Jackson as Peter , but Spielberg has clearly missed the boat in refusing to commission Robert Smith , front man and only constant factor of The Cure , to compose the score .
5 In this paper particular mention has been made of the application of Cognitive–Behaviour Therapy to depression .
6 Information gathering should not take place until a careful assessment has been made of the management tasks and decisions which require information .
7 Much has been made of the beneficence of French rule in Lebanon ; the economy was revitalised , Beirut harbour enlarged , and a network of major roads built to link the country 's principal cities .
8 Much has been made of the fact that San Francisco emerged relatively unscathed from Loma Prieta .
9 I am sure you are as appalled as I am at the use that has been made of the private letter of a schoolboy to his parents , but it is certainly a lesson for you in the ways of the world . ’
10 Much has been made of the possibilities of converting barns for light industrial use .
11 What use has been made of the formerly marshy area between these two parts of the city ?
12 Similar use has been made of the late Georgian mansion , Malone House , and has proved very successful .
13 At the Sizewell inquiry , and in parliament and ministerial statements , much play has been made of the existence of international safeguards and treaties designed to prevent proliferation of nuclear weapons and to block civil facilities being used for military purposes .
14 Although much has been made of the fact that Australian fast bowler Craig McDermott did n't become the first overseas player to represent the county , Indian batsman Sachin Tedulkar confirms a long term policy : overseas players are now welcome in Yorkshire cricket .
15 Now though , you have the flexibility of being able to try different shot orders , and to repeat the edits until you are satisfied that the best use has been made of the material available .
16 Much has been made of the need to question the impact of elderly medical care but it is clear that , unlike other areas of counselling , it is the counsellor who has to do this rather than the counsellee .
17 Since that study , increasing use has been made of the task-centred approach , which targets seven problem areas in which change is possible :
18 Much has been made of the ‘ feminine shape ’ of My Bloody Valentine 's music , and this also extends to the ‘ wombadelia ’ of Spiritualized and the neutered fumblings of the shoe-gazers and much of the second division of indie rock .
19 Much has been made of the tiger 's appetite for human flesh .
20 In addition some criticism has been made of the new hang as focal paintings viewed down the gallery vistas — for example Raphael 's ‘ Sistine Madonna ’ — are no longer seen in isolation , but comments in the German press and from museum curators have on the whole been overwhelmingly enthusiastic .
21 Much has been made of the threat that Microsoft and NT might pose to Unix .
22 Using the work of social anthropologists and social psychologists to get closer to an understanding of the unique parts of Japanese culture , great play has been made of the primacy of group over individual interests .
23 As has already been mentioned , insider traders also face the possibility of conviction under the US mail and wire fraud statutes in so far as they participate in a ‘ scheme … to defraud ’ ( ie breach of s.10b and Rule 10b-5 ) where use has been made of the postal system or telephonic communication .
24 Little use has been made of the power recently .
25 Much has been made of the traumatic aspect of being born , yet infants of all species have been born since bearing began and it would be surprising if natural processes did not allow for the experience .
26 Up to the present in this chapter no mention has been made of the eliminatory processes — defaecation and urination .
27 In this chapter a detailed consideration has been made of the organizational characteristics of the system of economic embeddedness which characterizes contemporary Japanese enterprises .
28 Much has been made of the disciplinary power of the market for managerial services .
29 A survey has been made of the twenty-six judges who were active Law Lords during the period 1952–68 together with two Lord Chief Justices , two Masters of the Rolls and one president of what was then the Probate , Divorce and Admiralty Division .
30 Much has been made of the importance of the 1919 and 1932 Acts in establishing a nationwide system of supervision over building development , based on local authority scheme preparation and the twin sanctions of by-law and planning control .
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