Example sentences of "[noun pl] has be [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Comptroller and Auditor General , appointed by the Crown on a resolution of the House of Commons by virtue of section 1(1) of the National Audit Act 1983 has two major functions : ( a ) to ensure that all money paid out of the government accounts has been properly authorised and is properly applied ; and ( b ) to examine the accounts of the , various government departments . |
| 2 | The Economic theory in its various forms has been extensively discussed and developed . |
| 3 | While the impact of deep recession after 1979 on the conurbations and inner cities has been widely recognised and researched , far less is known about conditions in those labour markets outside the main cities where one or two dominant companies have declared major redundancy programmes in the course of restructuring . |
| 4 | One of the missionaries has been badly beaten and stabbed . |
| 5 | Public policy in a number of countries has been increasingly exercised since the mid-1970s by the problems of controlling state expenditure and increasing the efficiency of the state 's activities . |
| 6 | Although the use of robots has been widely discussed and implemented in large-scale , large volume industries , their use in small manufacturing processes have common characteristics which would seem to lend themselves to the application of robotic techniques . |
| 7 | First , because the 20pc increase in incomes has been widely reported and may be used to give a misleading impression . |
| 8 | The amount of these entitlements has been actuarially assessed and is fully funded by assets held independently of the Group . |
| 9 | The nasal-directed response in young infants has been widely interpreted as reflecting a functional crossed pathway , direct to the NOT , with the temporal-directed response depending on later maturation of an uncrossed pathway through binocular cortical neurons . |
| 10 | This route of toxoplasma infection to humans has been extensively investigated and recorded — for example , in a series of related studies from Costa Rica . |
| 11 | Mr Leng said : ‘ The ability to receive dividends has been largely exhausted and the cash generated from the sale will be re-directed into our mainstream activities . ’ |
| 12 | In contrast with the power of a company to purchase its own shares in accordance with that Part , the power to issue redeemable equity shares has been little used and when redeemable shares are to be found they will normally be preference shares . |