Example sentences of "have [adv] been criticise [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The present Type 22s , such as HMS Broadsword and Brilliant , which shot down several Argentinian aircraft with Seawolf missiles , have long been criticised for their puny armament . |
2 | The police have already been criticised for not stopping the travellers as they moved onto Castle Morton common . |
3 | That has always been the case , we have always been criticised for doing it but I find it outstandingly noticeable this year . |
4 | Planners have also been criticised for not letting people know what 's been going on . |
5 | Graham Sharpe , spokesman for Hills , who cut the second favourite , Double Dutch , from 7-1 to 6-1 and Royal Square from 16-1 to 10-1 yesterday , countered by saying : ‘ We have often been criticised for including in our ante-post lists horses that trainers later said were never intended runners . |
6 | Official statistics have often been criticised for counting only the wait between first specialist consultation and treatment , although the department says it would be misleading to include patients before they have been fully assessed . |
7 | The band have often been criticised for their imperious stance , especially in relation to early material and the decision to stop playing encores . |
8 | Many scrutinies , moreover , are not completed within the two-year time span , and departments have frequently been criticised for delays in implementation . |