Example sentences of "have been [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Many of the five hundred people who worked here have been redeployed on other sites in Herefordshire and Wales . |
2 | The majority of doctors are simply not aware of the dangers attached to Depo-Provera and other injectable contraceptives , nor that they have been prohibited in other countries . |
3 | Slemen 's team have been deprived of Northern stalwarts Dewi Morris , Tim Rodber , Wade Dooley and the Underwood brothers Rory and Tony , mainly because of Saturday 's Test commitments . |
4 | Five men accused of staging a cock-fight have been cleared of all charges . |
5 | Stone had belatedly launched a publicity campaign at the end of January , claiming that it would adopt " environmentally-sound " , labour intensive logging techniques , and reforest areas which have been cleared by slash-and-burn farmers . |
6 | All these movements have had before them as a model the existing nation states , and have been influenced by nationalist ideas already formulated and widely disseminated . |
7 | Many cultural historians have too readily appropriated literary writing as cultural documents , subduing the problems about what language actually represents which have been examined by other forms of theoretical inquiry , notably deconstruction . |
8 | Stereotypes associated with black girls have been constructed along ethnic lines , and cut across the more general male/female , black/white images ( see Allen , 1982 ; Carby , 1982 ; Brah and Minhas , 1986 ; Riley , 1986 ) . |
9 | One thousand buildings have been constructed to these standards at costs of one per cent more but with a resulting 40 per cent cut in heating bills . |
10 | Copies of the full text of each local law society and ‘ other ’ response have been collected into two files and will be available for inspection at both Redditch and Chancery Lane , or otherwise on request . |
11 | Usually such inferences have been based on quantitative analyses of single variables — nearly always phonological variables , such as the incidence of postvocalic /r/ in New York speech ( Labov 1966 ) . |
12 | Although most descriptive grammars have been based on written documents , a few , such as that by Palmer ( 1965 ) , and that of the français fondamental , have been based on the spoken forms of the language . |
13 | Over centuries gypsies have been persecuted in varying degrees ; but now they are as much the victims of general trends and events taking place without regard to or for them . |
14 | Collars equipped with radio transmitters , developed by the University of Leiden in the Netherlands , have been fitted to four elephants in different herds , allowing scientists to follow the movements of the herds . |
15 | Warsaw Pact tanks have been fitted in recent years with additional armour , designed to explode when hit by an anti-tank missile , so neutralising its effect . |
16 | During June and early July full day HS&E training programmes have been arranged for senior managers and divisional coordinators which will form the basis for communication within each company . |
17 | Many notable marriages have been arranged at these meetings . |
18 | Similar deposits have been recognised in ancient sediments . |
19 | In such an economy , and also in the earlier phases of primitive agricultural communities , the coast and the larger river valleys provided very rich sources of food for small bands of people ; many Mesolithic sites have been recognised in such areas . |
20 | The varied forms in which status is available have been recognised by social controllers , and have made them wary of too much reliance on stigmatisation : conventional stigma can provide deviant status . |
21 | The aims of the initiative have been explained to 1,000 officers of all ranks in a series of briefings . |
22 | The reasons have been explained in several letters to your MP or Regional Councillor on 31 March 1992 , 14 April , 6 May , 4 June and 27 August , all of which I understand have been passed to you , and directly over the phone by Mr Carter on 6 August 1992 . |
23 | Those that wanted little more than routine audits have been redirected to other firms , allowing Robson Rhodes to concentrate on those with which it felt it could build a long-term relationship as ‘ a business counsellor ’ . |
24 | Refunds will NOT be made where such charges have been levied by non-bank bureaux de change . |
25 | The pros and cons of the various procedures involved have been debated on many occasions with much ardour and conviction , and not a little prejudice . |
26 | These issues have been debated by American feminists like Linda Nicholson , Nancy Fraser , Christine di Stefano in much the same terms already , and there have been special issues of the journals Feminist Studies and Signs on the topic . |
27 | The identity of proteins which are up- or downregulated during this period are not known , but several have been separated on two-dimensional gels . |
28 | Since , for example , administrative and financial activities do not impinge on plant records , these activities have been separated on two LANs — they work faster and more efficiently separately , and faults in one do not disable the other . |
29 | A The law allows any couple to seek a divorce on the grounds of the irretrievable breakdown of marriage once they have been separated for two years . |
30 | Claims have been made about Taiwan and South Korea , but tremendous amounts of US aid have been pumped into those countries for political purposes . |