Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] by [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main anti-apartheid parties , unbanned by the government in February 1990 are : the African National Congress ( ANC , Oliver Tambo , pres. , Nelson Mandela , deputy pres. ) ; the Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ; Clarence Makwetu was elected president in December after the death in October of Zephania Mothopeng ; PAC general secretary is Benny Alexander — see pp. 37765 , 37910 ) ; the PAC refuses to negotiate with the government until a constituent assembly has been elected by universal suffrage ; the Azanian People 's Organization ( Azapo , Pandelani Nefolovhodwe , pres. ) , which rejects outright any negotiations with the government ; and the South African Communist Party ( SACP , Joe Slovo gen. sec. ) , which re-launched itself as a legal political party within South Africa in July 1990 . |
| 2 | The whole museum has been built by one man , our membership secretary , Philip Field , over a period of more than a decade . |
| 3 | The book , entitled ‘ The Land of the Roe ’ , has been written by local school teacher Mr Samuel Mitchell and has been produced in association with Limavady Borough Council mainly as a resource for schools and colleges in the council area . |
| 4 | We therefore conclude that an element important for neuronal-specific expression has been lost by this deletion and as a consequence that the transgene is more sensitive to position-effects . |
| 5 | The drug has been developed By British Biotechnology in Oxford and is undergoing tests on Breast cancer patients in Manchester . |
| 6 | The scheme has been criticized by some animal welfare activists . |
| 7 | Simon 's progress from world champion to fledgling novice has been monitored by senior instructor Alasdair Forbes … but what can you teach a world champion ? |
| 8 | In this country that has been ravaged by civil war even more than by drought , security is shaky . |
| 9 | For instance , Bell-Ingram has been appointed by Clackmannan District Council to undertake a review of its property portfolio , which is believed to be the first of its kind in Scotland . |
| 10 | THE Government is to receive £200,000 in emergency European Community aid to help victims of flooding in south-west England , which has been battered by torrential rain and high winds since last weekend . |
| 11 | A clearing processing system has been adopted by each exchange for which LCH clears , except the metal exchange . |
| 12 | A common strategy to help clean up Central and Eastern Europe has been adopted by 50 environment ministers from Europe , the US , Canada and Japan . |
| 13 | A review of the way in which a systems viewpoint has been adopted by physical geography textbooks as well as in some research is justified because the alacrity with which the approach was adopted perhaps emphasizes that there was a clear need for a unifying approach . |
| 14 | Education , in recent years , has been characterised by less rigidity , less concentration and greater opportunities for mobility , but all these features become more apparent higher up the educational pyramid . |
| 15 | The evil wind that bombed Manhattan 's World Trade Center nevertheless blew some good to the disaster recovery specialists : SunGard Data Systems Inc says it has been contacted by four subscriber companies seeking disaster recovery services following the blast — two in Four World Trade Center , one in Two World Trade Center and one in One World Trade Center ; and Comdisco Inc said it is providing disaster recovery services to three financial services companies hit by the blast , while IBM Corp 's disaster recovery unit said it had been in touch with ‘ a lot ’ of its customers , but that so far none of its customers had had to declare their workplaces to be disaster areas . |
| 16 | The estimated cost of the cathedral is FFr60 million , of which FFr35 million has been raised by public donation . |
| 17 | Individualism in Congress arising from internal factors has been reinforced by external change , most notably in electoral campaigns . |
| 18 | The effect of exchange rate policy has been reinforced by agricultural pricing policy . |
| 19 | Even if this were so , the implication has been made by catholic school supporters that catholic schools have not promoted or reinforced any measure of prejudice , and that no other possible type of school could improve on them ( Daly 1975 ) . |
| 20 | That point has been made by many business organisations . |
| 21 | Since then the most significant contribution has been made by aerial photography , such that we now possess a remarkably coherent record of the town 's overall morphology . |
| 22 | The claim has been made by English Nature , the government 's official adviser on nature conservation , which warns that some of the country 's best-known beauty spots , including the Lake District , Norfolk Broads , Somerset Levels and Hampshire 's River Test , are being damaged . |
| 23 | But the concept of mutual mate choice has remained untested experimentally , although it has been supported by recent modelling . |
| 24 | And this general approach has been supported by recent sequencing studies , so the the channels have been er the C D N A for the channels has been sequenced , and that indicates that the evolutionary relationships between channels have been based er have arisen er pri primarily on the basis of their gating properties rather than on the basis of their ionic selectivity . |
| 25 | This development has been supported by long-term performance warranties provided by manufacturers and suppliers , covering the liability of both products and application . |
| 26 | The project has been supported by Caledonian Freight Forwarders , Algie 's Tea Importers , P&O Shipping and Viscona which co-ordinates Tanzanian transport . |
| 27 | We shall consider two examples ; one in which the Mendelian principle appears to apply in simple form and another in which a genetic influence on behaviour has been demonstrated by artificial selection . |
| 28 | The team has been joined by full-time translator Sarah Hutton , whose specialities are Dutch and Russian . |
| 29 | The impact of this major modification of the firm 's external boundaries has been compounded by internal realignment , specifically the withdrawal of the guaranteed privileged status previously accorded RX 's own manufacturing plants . |
| 30 | Not all of the intercrystalline porosity that has been generated by late leaching is necessarily preserved because the host dolomites appear to have been compacted as leaching progressed , reducing the final porosity of the rocks ( Fig. 22b ; Clark 1980a ) . |