Example sentences of "[adj] have [be] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This unique Number 4850158 has been selected especially for you in the latest by invitation-only Hospital Plan Cash Match Prize Draw . |
| 2 | All that has been written above about the identification of the goodness of Christ 's teachings with the objectives of the creation of the Created God , can be applied equally to the teachings of the outstanding figures of all religions and of all religious history . |
| 3 | Close the two lapels , and continuing the old traditional method , bind firmly but not too tightly with raffia — you can buy this as ‘ bass ’ from a sundries shop — that has been prepared previously into 18 inch ( 45cm ) lengths and well soaked to make it soft and pliable . |
| 4 | All that has been said earlier about the need to have time to take in bad news is obviously not appropriate . |
| 5 | A lot of that has been set aside in substance and certainly in the attitudes and language which come from the government . |
| 6 | This has been recognised periodically since the 17th century . |
| 7 | The German Bund contract was strong from the outset , probably due to the previously unsatisfied demand for derivatives based on German bonds , but this has been strengthened considerably by the reunification of Germany and the resulting uncertainty about long term yields on German paper . |
| 8 | But immediately Hilton makes it clear that such a life-style involves an active life of its own if the peace that is sought is to be found , for it may not be had : This has been defined earlier as : Such an active component of spiritual endeavour is a concomitant of man 's temporal nature . |
| 9 | The need for this has been argued strongly by economists critical of mainstream public finance , notably in the work of Buchanan . |
| 10 | This has been altered greatly in later times and was neglected in the nineteenth century . |
| 11 | This has been refuted both by the success rate of absent healing and trials on non-suggestible organisms such as the sick cress seeds healed by Boltwood in recent experiments at London University . |
| 12 | There could have been a greater degree of specialization , but this has been avoided here in order to emphasise the collaborative nature of many of the specialisms to be found in the production function . |
| 13 | Thanks in large part to electronic paging this has been reduced significantly over the past 10 years . |
| 14 | The profession has played a significant part in the development of products for long-term insurance companies and this has been helped considerably by the work carried out by the CMI Bureau , something which is unique in Europe . |
| 15 | This has been solved simply by lowering the system 's centre of gravity , largely by attaching a heavy mild steel plate to the base . |
| 16 | This has been taken away from them because the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , chose to freeze allowances in what is a backdoor income tax increase . |
| 17 | However , this has been used mainly for those whose crimes would not have sent them to prison anyway . |
| 18 | Another has been put forward behind closed doors by AXA , France 's second-biggest insurance company . |
| 19 | The meeting between the councillors and local residents did not take place , despite this having been agreed unanimously by the Planning Committee . |
| 20 | Previously , investigations like this had been done mainly from the outsider 's point of view , and it was men like Evans-Pritchard ( 1902–73 ) , Radcliffe-Brown ( 1881–1955 ) , and , particularly , Malinowski ( 1884–1942 ) , who determined that the only really effective way of understanding the way of life of these peoples was to go and live among them for an extended period of time , learning their language , and becoming accepted as a member of their social groups . |
| 21 | The UN Secretary-General , Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , had nominated Virendra Dayal , his ( Indian ) chef de cabinet , for the UNHCR post , but this had been opposed strongly by the United States , and in November Dayal withdrew his candidacy , claiming that his opponents were motivated by racial prejudice . |
| 22 | Subsistence should remain at 11.50 per day , as this had been increased ahead of inflation in recent years . |
| 23 | The seeds of the ideology behind this had been sown long before the time of Constantine . |
| 24 | This had been directed primarily at improving rural housing as an adjunct to public health policy , yet not only were the standards of rural amenities still markedly inferior ( for example , 5000 rural parishes possessed no sewerage system ) , but the sheer volume of housing available for rural workers remained inadequate — rural district councils built only 164083 dwellings between 1919 and 1943 , compared with which the number of private houses was 706527 . |
| 25 | This had been carried forward in an inter-departmental ‘ Review of Child Care Law ’ ( DHSS , 1985a ) and a White Paper on ‘ The Law on Child Care and Family Services ’ ( DHSS et al . , |
| 26 | Some had been killed outright by flying shrapnel , others had been badly wounded and had died slowly . |
| 27 | Inevitably , men pushed together for long periods of time became edgy and , by the time the prison was freed from the grip of the snow , three men had been knifed ( one of whom had lost a kidney ) and another had been beaten severely with a pool cue . |
| 28 | The seven functional categories presented in Figure 7.5 have been derived empirically from classroom observations and for this reason it is not clear how they match up with Halliday 's interpersonal , ideational and textual functions ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 29 | Some have been used informally for many years , subjective assessments such as those made by parents , teachers , and librarians . |
| 30 | Because they have been an important part of some historic eruptions , a few pumice deposits are well-documented , but surprisingly few have been studied closely from a geological viewpoint . |