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Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] been criticised for " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	The case has been criticised for deciding that there is no constructive trust where the accused uses the victim 's facilities to make a secret profit .
2	The NNDR has been criticised for not addressing the deficiencies identified by the government in the previous system .
3	In the past the CEGB had been criticised for its lack of foresight in building high operating cost oil-fired stations and expensive nuclear stations in the face of cheaply fuelled coal-fired stations .
4	The paper has been criticised for hiring David Irving — an alleged Nazi sympathiser — to edit the diaries of one of Hitler 's chief henchmen .
5	As well as the controversery over the dismembering of the Nature Conservancy Council the Government has been criticised for the low morale and undermanning in the pollution inspectorate .
6	The government has been criticised for failing to seek an independent audit of BNFL 's economic justification for THORP .
7	The Government has been criticised for its complacent attitude to the protection of children and young people at work in a joint report by the Children 's Rights Development Unit in Scotland and the Scottish Low Pay Unit .
8	‘ The police have been criticised for acting prematurely .
9	The police have been criticised for their low prosecution record in rape cases and it is most unlikely that domestic rape would have been dealt with more enthusiastically .
10	THE RSPCA has been criticised for bringing two ‘ home alone ’ court cases , only one of which resulted in a successful prosecution .
11	The DTI has been criticised for underestimating the number of children injured each year by fireworks .
12	Challenged that the company has been criticised for not investing enough in research and for not being a technology leader , Passera retorted that the company invested over $785m every year , of which about half went into research and development .