Example sentences of "[adv] been criticise " in BNC.

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1 The principles underlying the poll tax had long been criticised by some sections of the party .
2 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 .
3 On the political campaigns for which the NUS has long been criticised by Conservative MPs , the charter suggests that associations and the union should be allowed to lobby on issues which affect students .
4 On the political campaigns for which the NUS has long been criticised by Conservative MPs , the charter suggests that associations and the union should be allowed to lobby on issues which affect students .
5 This part of the bill has already been criticised by wide sections of management .
6 The police have already been criticised for not stopping the travellers as they moved onto Castle Morton common .
7 The union ban has already been criticised by the United Nations as an infringement of human rights .
8 The union ban has already been criticised by the United Nations as an infringement of human rights .
9 The DES has nevertheless been criticised for not giving enough training to teachers and for not providing adequate computer programs for the classroom .
10 The move to limits based on hours may help , but the periods of two and three hours specified have still been criticised as too low .
11 That has always been the case , we have always been criticised for doing it but I find it outstandingly noticeable this year .
12 The announcement has been interpreted as a shift towards a more " green " approach from the organisation which has repeatedly been criticised by environmentalists .
13 The President has also been criticised from the right , with Republicans mystified at Mr Bush 's demarche .
14 The 5000-word critical analysis , which may or may not be supported by graphical evidence , has also been criticised as being a test more of the candidate 's authorship than of his professional ability , and an exercise more easily tackled by the ex-full-time student than by the part-time candidate .
15 Andrewes has also been criticised for abandoning his parish during the plague , and , above all , for his subservience to the King .
16 The tendency to see childhood socialisation as the most important gender-constructing process has always been strong in the social sciences , but it has also been criticised on theoretical and political grounds .
17 The National Gallery has also been criticised for trying to insure the entire exhibition with the help of an indemnity reserved for foreign loans .
18 The Cecchini Report has also been criticised because certain key factors are said to have been omitted .
19 The codex has also been criticised for setting standards lower than those of national governments .
20 Planners have also been criticised for not letting people know what 's been going on .
21 A Stockton author who last week defended his book about Guisborough has now been criticised for his work on Middlesbrough .
22 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 .
23 She has often been criticised for not doing , or doing imperfectly , things she was not trying to do .
24 Dickens has often been criticised for his portrayal of dying children ; John Carey describes him as ‘ a manufacturer of model children , pious little monsters , moribund and adult . ’
25 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 .
26 As Philip Warner has said in The Special Air Service , the official history re-issued in an expanded edition in 1983 , the regiment ‘ has often been criticised for the high proportion of officers and N.C.O.s , as well as first-class men , which it absorbed , and the answer must invariably be that used in this way they caused far more damage to the enemy than they would have done if they had been with other units .
27 This has often been criticised because we are told that in drawing an analogy we normally know ‘ both sides ’ that we are comparing ( eg ‘ does n't he look like a horse ? ’ , where we can look at both and judge ) , whereas in this case we can only look at one side , the object that we are comparing with God .
28 The band have often been criticised for their imperious stance , especially in relation to early material and the decision to stop playing encores .
29 The Getty has often been criticised for having more money than sense .
30 The rule has often been criticised by writers .
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