Example sentences of "[noun] have been [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That technique has been considered by many interested in waste management , because it achieves considerably higher volumes of reduction than incineration , and seems to offer good prospects for even better pollution control standards . |
| 2 | Because income support was introduced at a time when there would otherwise have been an increase in supplementary benefits , and because transitional protection has been provided for some groups of claimants who have been transferred to income support , the Government claims that relatively few people suffered an actual cut in benefit in April 1988 . |
| 3 | This is the first time that a photographer has been recognised in this way . |
| 4 | This is the first time that a photographer has been recognised in this way . |
| 5 | Bird-watching has been used by many researchers to study children 's behaviour . |
| 6 | Thick hair has been styled into this strong shape by Norman Ellis at Options |
| 7 | Very long hair has been twisted into this great shape for evening . |
| 8 | The majority of delegations have nevertheless said they are in favour of including such consequences within the scope of the law of contracts , but in order to take account of the opposition expressed provision has been made for any contracting state to enter a reservation on this matter : article 22(1) ( b ) . |
| 9 | Management considers that adequate provision has been made for any liability which may arise in respect of the years 1981 to 1983 . |
| 10 | No provision has been made for any taxation liability that would arise is these assets were disposed of at their revalued amount . |
| 11 | The provision has been interpreted with some strictness against individuals . |
| 12 | It seems to me a matter of the highest possible importance that where a quasi-judicial function is being exercised , under such circumstances as it had to be exercised here , with the result of depriving people of their property , especially if it is done without compensation , the persons concerned should be satisfied that nothing unfair has been done in the matter , and that ex parte statements have not been heard before the decision has been given without any chance for the person concerned to refute those statements . |
| 13 | If we return to our example , we can see that if a subject hears Forgive us our tres … and a decision has been made at this point that the incomplete word is trespasses , the subject can begin to say trespasses and ignore the rest of the word . |
| 14 | One of my greatest frustrations is having to tell my electors , in correspondence and personally , that there is nothing I can do about a proposal because a decision has already been taken somewhere else — albeit by ministers , one of whom is a Member of the House — that there is nothing that anyone can do because the decision has been taken outside these shores , so there is no point in writing to me . |
| 15 | Officers say progress has been made with many of the objectives , and initiatives on surveying public opinion and other upgrading will be researched and developed this year . |
| 16 | In the Netherlands steady progress has been made towards this objective , with a significant drop in numbers of extra-regional placements between 1970 and 1983 ( Ploeg , 1986 ) . |
| 17 | Steady progress has been made in many authorities in integrating some of the statemented children ( the two per cent ) into mainstream primary schools . |
| 18 | Although progress has been made in many areas , especially in removing technical barriers to the free movement of goods , and in the liberalisation of financial services , much remains to be done . |
| 19 | Such a way of proceeding has much to recommend it , but scant progress has been made in that direction . |
| 20 | Some progress has been made in this area , since the input to such systems is typically simpler than the text to be processed in MT or IR systems , and the interactive nature of the application allows the system to resolve certain ambiguities by asking the user to rephrase the question . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | A tenuispina has been recorded from both sides of the North Atlantic . |
| 23 | The other Non-academic Parties will also notify the Lead Organization of the sale or transfer out of the Project of any capital equipment for which any claim for payment has been made under this Agreement . |
| 24 | Whether light as well as heat is generated in these reactions has been questioned by some critics . |
| 25 | A. otteri has been recorded from both sides of the North Atlantic . |
| 26 | This is another attempt to waste parliamentary time — already 280 hours has been wasted in this way in the past two decades . ’ |
| 27 | ( Because it obviates the need to collect the spot as well as the futures prices , S t has been replaced in some empirical work by F t ; see , for example , Dusak , 1973 ) . |
| 28 | The great complexity of class struggles , of which only the merest sketch has been given in this example , is still not the only matter to be considered in assessing the role of social classes in political change . |
| 29 | No satisfactory response has been made to that research . |
| 30 | O. affinis has been recorded from both sides of the North Atlantic ; in the western Atlantic from off Florida in 229–491 m and in the eastern Atlantic from the Bay of Biscay , off the Canaries and from the Josephina Bank with a bathymetric range of 1425–1935 m . |