Example sentences of "that [noun sg] has be " in BNC.

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1 The client 's quantity surveyor may co-operate , particularly where the relationship with the contractor is well established , either by accepting receipts one month in arrears , subject to the payment being made on time , or by a telephone enquiry to the nominated sub-contractors concerned to obtain verbal confirmation that payment has been made .
2 This last year all these outgoings have meant that fundraising has been a real necessity and to try to relieve that pressure , the committee have decided to raise the subs .
3 But now that decision has been reversed by Planning Minister Tony Baldry , in a U-turn that 's shocked protesters .
4 It is more difficult to judge how far the commitment has been translated into action , though it is clear that progress has been made in some areas .
5 So far wheels , frame and chimney have been built and I believe that progress has been made on the boiler .
6 In a letter to Environment Minister Lord Strathclyde , Shadow Environment Secretary Chris Smith accepted that sulphur dioxide emissions have been reduced by 45 per cent since 1970 , but pointed out that progress has been haphazard , with reductions in emissions coinciding with economic recession .
7 Now that the trading floor has disappeared and everything is electronic that protection has been removed .
8 A spokesman for Army HQ , Scotland said : ‘ We are sorry that funding has been withdrawn , as it was a facility which was successful for soldiers . ’
9 Here it 's obvious that money has been well spent on things that the animals actually need and use , with natural materials — and yet the public still gets a beautiful enclosure with good viewing facilities . ’
10 Functionalists emphasise that inequality has been a prominent feature of past human societies and continues to be so in contemporary societies of West and East .
11 To the extent that income has been retained , payments out are treated as income .
12 I have argued that antiracism has been unable to deal with the new forms in which racism has developed .
13 iii Determine which areas of defence science and technology have been most penetrated by US sources , and attempt a preliminary categorisation of how , and in what areas that penetration has been most effective .
14 It is easy to understand how irksome that condition has been felt to be and how strong has been the temptation to try to tamper with it .
15 The common view , backed up by hard evidence is that investment has been badly hit by the recession .
16 Until we can be sure that murder has been committed , we must tread carefully .
17 He says that industry has been neglected , what 's needed is more investment , and more help for industry .
18 Although a number of surveys have shown that practice has been slow to change , the ground has at least been prepared for change .
19 ‘ Since our major programs lasted for a decade or more , some observers have mistakenly , in my opinion , concluded that Highlander has been a series of schools .
20 It appears from Jean Piaget 's child psychology that perception has been inseparable from simulation right from the start , and that instead of learning to project my inwardness on to other persons I had to unlearn the habit of projecting it on to the rising sun or a bouncing ball .
21 The flirting remains , perhaps to assure the sophisticated reader that Modernism has been absorbed and transcended , not merely ignored or forgotten .
22 ‘ You ca n't imagine , ’ she choked , ‘ the hell that girl has been goin' through these last few months .
23 Despite all this , Fanon deploys some of the worst prejudices that psychoanalysis has been used to reinforce : ‘ All the Negrophobic women I have known had abnormal sex lives …
24 The paper says that Sun has been working on the project for two and a half years under the code-name Green at its SunLabs unit under former Apple Computer Inc executive Wayne Rosing , and is forming a new company , First Person Inc , to exploit it .
25 Ensuring that the glazing of such new openings is kept well back from the external face of the walls ( at least 225mm ( 9in ) ) has meant that reflection has been minimised and the ‘ black hole ’ unglazed-opening appearance of apertures in traditional barns has been recreated .
26 AIDS leaves its victims with a terrible anguish , its randomness leaves its victims with the feeling that fate has been so terribly unfair to them .
27 History shows that sport has been one of the two major areas in which blacks have been allowed or even encouraged to do well .
28 The rise means that wealth has been increasing faster than incomes .
29 This means that work has been done on the system .
30 Whether you think that dimension has been for the good of the game will probably depend on your nationality .
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