Example sentences of "this has [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This has been recognised in particular by UK companies , and only a minority of large UK companies do not now use graphical means of data presentation in their corporate annual reports . |
2 | This has been caused by infected suburban foxes from the east ( where until last month there was no vaccination programme ) finding their way into the city centre and crossing what was once the border into West Berlin . |
3 | The birds ' filters enhance their sensitivity to red , and this has been exploited by other creatures . |
4 | This has been demonstrated in conventional medical circles in the study of psychosomatic illness and the placebo effect , and in certain alternative medical practices such as faith healing and yoga . |
5 | The success of Britain ‘ s efforts within Europe can therefore largely be judged in terms of the rate at which trade has expanded between Member States , the extent to which this has been based on free and fair competition , and on whether there has been a significant increase in trade between countries of the EEC and the world outside . |
6 | The decline of British manufacturing industry has had a devastating impact on the inner cities where such a large proportion of the black population live and this has been exacerbated by racial discrimination by employers to yield high levels of black youth unemployment ( Martin and Rowthorn , 1986 ; Newnham , 1986 ) . |
7 | This has been funded by Scottish Enterprise through the Glasgow Development Agency . |
8 | This has been documented in various Third World countries , notably Nigeria ( see Ihonvbere and Shaw , 1988 ) , Brazil ( Evans , 1979 ) and Egypt ( Gillespie , 1984 ) , and my own research on class forces along the US-Mexican border ( Sklair , 1989 ) and the Hong Kong-China border ( Sklair , forthcoming ) is cast in the same mould . |
9 | To the extent that social research more generally has retained an interest in social reform this has been redirected in various ways . |
10 | ( Like many new proteins this has been discovered by different groups , which have given it different names . ) |
11 | This has been achieved despite direct competition for the German Government Bond contract from the recently created Deutsche Terminbörse ( DTB ) in Frankfurt , which has had considerable support from the German financial community . |
12 | This has been achieved with close attention to aerodynamics of the whole vehicle with careful control of cooling airflow and a smooth floorpan with integrated exhaust system and fuel tank . |
13 | This has been achieved by due consideration of the surrounding community whenever new development projects are considered and by planned maintenance of existing plant and machinery . |
14 | This has been confirmed in rigorous calculations by Konkowski and Helliwell ( 1989 ) . |
15 | This has been confirmed by direct measurement of ascitic plasminogen activating activity and has led to speculation that an infusion of plasminogen activators could stimulate a coagulopathy mediated by primary fibrinolysis . |
16 | This has been reinforced by recent changes in international migration , in particular involving a major surge in net inward movement to the South East in the first half of the 1980s . |
17 | This rapid rise in fundal pH is due to the buffering effect of the food , largely because of the protein present , and this has been seen in previous experiments with different test meals . |
18 | This has been found for retinol-binding protein and the odour-binding proteins ( M. Boudjelal , A. Sivaprasadarao and J.B.C.F. , unpublished results ) . |
19 | In recent years this has been brought into sharp focus with growing public concern for a healthier and safer environment . |
20 | This has been investigated in great detail elsewhere , and the guidelines may be summarized as follows : |
21 | This has been investigated in close detail by such social anthropologists as Edmund Leach , who attempted to describe the ‘ expressive ’ and symbolic aspects of thinking in industrial and non-industrial society alike ( 1954 , 1976 ) . |
22 | This has been stressed by new Minister of Agriculture Gillian Shephard in her first speech since taking up her new job in the Cabinet . |
23 | This has been stressed by new Minister of Agriculture Gillian Shephard in her first speech since taking up her new job in the Cabinet . |
24 | Much of this has been financed by Kuwaiti money and has created the kind of visual damage to the city centre the Germans inflicted during the war . |
25 | In the past this has been provided by local authority residential homes ( or private equivalents ) and long stay NHS beds , depending on the independence of the person concerned . |
26 | This has been adapted by numerous local planning authorities , many of whom have produced their own leaflets laying down specific guidelines and illustrating examples of good and bad practice . |
27 | Of the constituent countries of the UK , Northern Ireland had a considerable degree of devolved government but this has been modified in recent years pending resolution of Ireland 's partition problems . |
28 | Hawkins has produced the Online information retrieval bibliography , 1964–1979 and this has been supplemented by annual updates , which include a section ‘ user education and training ’ . |
29 | This has been reported for clustered small intestinal contractions identified in patients with irritable bowel syndrome , which seem to coincide with pain . |
30 | This has been underlined by recent proposed UK Budget changes which have abolished tax reliefs for UK exploration and development . |