Example sentences of "[noun pl] has be [verb] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teesside Operations has been praised for entering the ‘ lion 's den ’ in its campaign to improve communications with the local community . |
| 2 | Japan , for instance , has political support for such assistance , but the report points out that the body implementing bilateral aid programmes has been criticised for tying aid too closely to Japanese commercial interests , such as its high-technology products . |
| 3 | Despite an agreement between Peabody and the Navajo Tribal Council , pollution from the mines has been blamed for contaminating local water supplies , and forcing Indians to leave their homes . |
| 4 | British Nuclear Fuels has been criticised for trying to conclude a deal with South Korea , a country which President Bush has named as increasing the proliferation risk . |
| 5 | Having established this knowledge a system of ideas has been formulated for intervening and hence preventing the disease or problem . |
| 6 | Working for patients has been criticised for failing to emphasise the importance of people and not being more specific about the need for personnel management . |
| 7 | A range of elegant techniques has been developed for characterising new genetic mutations — all the techniques rely on the generation by the polymerase chain reaction of large quantities of DNA fragments from normal and mutant alleles . |
| 8 | A film about an estate agency specially set up for squatters has been criticised for promoting an unacceptable activity . |
| 9 | Brackish effluent from the farms has been blamed for polluting fresh water on which rice production depends , particularly in the south of the country . |
| 10 | The use of both types of syntactic analysers has been attempted for helping to select the correct candidate words from the candidates suggested by text recognition systems in this thesis . |