Example sentences of "[det] have been [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Each of the proposals is carefully designed to meet a clear deficiency in our present arrangements , that has been acknowledged by many of the organisations that have commented on the Green Paper .
2 From this history , it can therefore be seen that the scope , size and shape of the Burston site has altered considerably in that time as a result of the £4 million that has been spent over that period .
3 Ideally , you should eat all that has been suggested at each mealtime .
4 And in the past , the , the nearest we 've got to that is taking them along to a fire station and telling them what sort of people we are , that has been proved in many cases to be counterproductive , because it 's actually an incentive if you wish to set fires from other districts than this .
5 This has been recognised for some time , perhaps most articulately in France , as one of the attainments to be expected from a top-class academic teacher and researcher , with an outstanding ability in accurate communication with the men ( and women ) in the street : haute popularisation .
6 QUALITY COUNTS in Lothian Regional Council and this has been demonstrated by another successful BS 5750 certification .
7 This has been followed by some authorities and voluntary agencies who developed codes , which they apply in relation to the homes which they administer .
8 Er , but the interesting , the interesting thing is that they are prepared to pay and yet this obsession this obsession with this ideology that the only way you can get you can go forward in in terms of er placing this this country in any economic status in the way it may have been and er is is to privatisation of V A T. Chairman I look forward to the day when when the very air and this has been said for that we breathe will either be privatised or more important they 'll stick a bloody V A T on it .
9 This has been covered to some extent in the past by ‘ awareness ’ and ‘ technology transfer ’ programmes .
10 With the exception of the higher rate of SSP to which I have already referred , this has been applied to all the relevant main benefits rates — notably retirement pensions , war pensions , widows ' pensions , invalidity benefit , severe disablement allowance , the disability living allowance rates equivalent to the present mobility and attendance allowances , invalid care allowance , industrial injuries benefits , and the national insurance benefits for unemployment , sickness and maternity .
11 One favoured process is known as back-arc spreading and this has been applied to several such basins .
12 This has been represented as some kind of martyrdom on Lewis 's part ; and doubtless , like any long-term relationship , it called for reserves of patience and good humour on both sides .
13 This has been studied in many parishes and has led to some changes of heart and attitudes .
14 This has been contested by many students of welfare systems .
15 Until now SuperCalc has lacked a ‘ best fit ’ option for setting column width and this has been rectified in this release .
16 WACC 's thinking on this has been expressed in several official statements , including the Statement on Communication and Development of 1985 .
17 This has been assisted by some former colonial possessions in Africa maintaining strong economic , financial and trading relationships with France .
18 This has been done on these triangles .
19 This has been characterized by some writers as a hierarchy of obligations ( Qureshi and Simons , 1987 ; Ungerson , 1987 ) .
20 In the past , this has been seen as most relevant to men , although now that more women work in paid employment it is a problem for both sexes .
21 Gamma-interferon may play a similar role in enteropathies with an immunological basis such as coeliac disease , and this has been supported by several recent findings .
22 While early agreement in principle on the agency is likely , the actual launching of the agency may run into the same difficulties that have beset the European Environment Agency — this has been stalled for more than a year in an acrimonious ‘ who-gets-what ’ dispute over the sharing-out of the prestige , finance and jobs that flow from ‘ hosting ’ EC institutions .
23 This has been proved in several places : in some arctic localities it is found with trilobites that lived at great depths in the muds of the Ordovician ocean , while in Canada the same species occurs mixed with the inhabitants of the shallow-water seas , where limestones were accumulating .
24 This has been provided in some detail by the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority .
25 This has been attempted with some success using the gene for human factor IX , though synthesis continues for only a short time , and immune response in the mouse receipients proved a problem .
26 ‘ Anecdotally , we know this has been discussed in some authorities ’ .
27 Suppose that the actual inflation rate is 10 per cent and that this has been expected by all economic agents , with the result that it has been fully accounted for in wage bargaining , in the activities of borrowing and lending and in the tax system .
28 This has been shown in several scientific experiments which invariably indicate that overweight people eat more quickly than slim people .
29 This has been combined with such measures as the privatization of local housing and other services , central control over local spending and revenue , and forcing local authority direct labour organizations into the market place .
30 But there has also appeared , in the past decade , a strong reaction against collectivism , in the shape of opposition to what is seen as excessive regulation of social life by public bureaucracies , and this has been translated in some countries ( notably in Britain ) into policies of privatization of public enterprises and services , with consequences that have themselves given rise to fierce controversy .
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