Example sentences of "has [adv] been criticised for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The DES has nevertheless been criticised for not giving enough training to teachers and for not providing adequate computer programs for the classroom . |
| 2 | Andrewes has also been criticised for abandoning his parish during the plague , and , above all , for his subservience to the King . |
| 3 | The National Gallery has also been criticised for trying to insure the entire exhibition with the help of an indemnity reserved for foreign loans . |
| 4 | The codex has also been criticised for setting standards lower than those of national governments . |
| 5 | She has often been criticised for not doing , or doing imperfectly , things she was not trying to do . |
| 6 | Dickens has often been criticised for his portrayal of dying children ; John Carey describes him as ‘ a manufacturer of model children , pious little monsters , moribund and adult . ’ |
| 7 | As Philip Warner has said in The Special Air Service , the official history re-issued in an expanded edition in 1983 , the regiment ‘ has often been criticised for the high proportion of officers and N.C.O.s , as well as first-class men , which it absorbed , and the answer must invariably be that used in this way they caused far more damage to the enemy than they would have done if they had been with other units . |
| 8 | The Getty has often been criticised for having more money than sense . |
| 9 | A Stockton author who last week defended his book about Guisborough has now been criticised for his work on Middlesbrough . |