Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even so , the guidelines have been used in other cases as factors to be considered where the statute applies ( see Woodman v Photo Trade Processing Ltd reported by Lawson in ( 1981 ) 131 NLJ 933 , at p935 ) .
2 Present day quantitative studies in Lurgan , a small country town south-west of Belfast in the Lagan Valley , confirm the existence of an /a/ system with little backing ( front vowels have been noted in that area even before [ r ] and finally ) , which is quite similar to Patterson 's ( 1860 ) account of Belfast in this respect ( Pitts , 1982 ) .
3 This philosophy , though on a far grander scale , can be observed in practice in such great gardens as Sissinghurst in Kent and Hidcote Manor in Gloucestershire , where similar plants and colour combinations have been placed in walled or hedged parts of the larger garden .
4 A number of small bronze figurines have been found in several locations in southern Britain .
5 A large number of the old lime trees were felled by the gales in October 1987 , but young limes have been placed in those same positions in order to preserve the avenue .
6 The accident records at these schools have been examined in considerable detail by the Departments of Highways and Education and the Police and four areas have been highlighted for further action and detailed investigation .
7 Two of the women had their throats slit after the rapes , ’ the report states.Victims have been assaulted in different situations , said Ms Hampson .
8 The protective effects of dietary calcium on the lytic activity of faecal water and on colonic proliferation have been ascertained in many rodent and human studies .
9 Moreover , other sulphydryl compounds have been implicated in colonic disease since Roediger et al have shown that mercaptoacetate and mercaptobutyrate affect fatty acid metabolism in colonocytes in a manner that is characteristic of the defect found in ulcerative colitis .
10 I have heard it suggested that there is some danger that prospective buyers might be put off by the idea that their units have been used in this way .
11 Bronze scale-pans have been found in Late Minoan tombs in Crete itself .
12 Since job opportunities in industry have been limited in this way , how do the millions who are coming to the city earn a living ?
13 ENTRIES have been coming in thick and fast for the Northern Echo Schools Cricket Competition .
14 Similar discrepancies between the start sites predicted by S1 mapping and other methods have been noticed in other cases ( see for example reference 21 ) .
15 Some of these methods have been described in previous chapters , which dealt with market research , sales forecasting , analysis of consumer and buyer behaviour and so on .
16 Such chalets have been used in other parts of the country and are also common on the continent .
17 Arbitrage opportunities have been found in all the markets so far tested .
18 Some of the effects of caerulein infusion have been reproduced in this study by exogenous platelet activating factor and the results indicate that platelet activating factor administered in a single dose by itself can induce pancreatitis with typical enlargement of the pancreas and inflammatory changes in the tissue as well as in the increase in plasma amylase concentration .
19 In rock too , the ‘ refusal of sentimentality ’ — as Dave Laing calls it — has been seen as a radical subversion of the culture represented by Tin Pan Alley song , and many of the formal innovations of 1960s and 1970s rock have been viewed in quasi-modernist terms ( see Laing 1969 : 60 , 154–60 , 176–9 ) .
20 Indeed it is possible to circumvent the argument that the cadavers needed for educational purposes involve substantial extra killing since tissue is regularly collected from abattoirs or from research laboratories where the animals have been used in licensed procedures .
21 Vitrinite reflectance data have been used in structural studies with the principal applications being the estimate of removed overburden at unconformities and the recognition of repeated section caused by faults ( Dow , 1977 ) .
22 The techniques for displaying spatial data have been reviewed in previous chapters .
23 Automated techniques for studying data have been provided in some software .
24 The documents are technical , and I have arranged for them to be placed in all public libraries in Cardiff , and notices to that effect have been placed in local newspapers .
25 Firstly the criteria for the mean electorate size for a European parliamentary constituency has previously been used as a justification for ignoring the case for Cornwall , yet concessions have been made in other areas establishing such constituencies that do not meet the size requirement an that 's because it is accepted that European parliamentary constituencies should be created along the lines of natural communities , communities of identity and communities of interest .
26 Our policy on managing foreign exchange has been to minimise our economic exposure to currency movements by financing our operations with US dollar debt , wherever possible , achieving this by currency swaps when funds have been raised in other currencies .
27 These funds have been administered in this way since 1975 .
28 Extrahepatic HBV-DNA sequences have been observed in human autopsy specimens including lymph nodes , spleen , kidney , pancreas , brain , and endocrine tissues .
29 RG and RGGF sequences have been found in several proteins related with nucleolar localization and binding to RNA ( 4 , 5 ) .
30 The world is changing , and just because defence , nuclear energy and agricultural research have been done in certain ways in the past does not mean that that is the best way now .
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