Example sentences of "were recognised " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the late 1970s , after a considerable hoo-ha , girls were recognised as fit to be young explorers and the first mixed expedition went to Arctic Norway in 1980 . |
| 2 | As a nationally ‘ Approved Association ’ under the 1921 Act , the WEA 's Districts were recognised in the 1924 Regulations as ‘ Responsible Bodies ’ because they organised , controlled and provided courses and classes , as did the universities . |
| 3 | Elsewhere , at Bristol , London and especially at Oxford , for example , the partner WEA Districts were recognised as organising bodies for adult education provision and in these three universities financial support for District work was provided by the extra-mural departments . |
| 4 | The efforts of his team , headed by Keith Carpenter , were recognised by the Queen 's Award in 1969 for technological innovation in the discovery and development of the hydroxybenzonitrile selective weed killers , notably bromoxynil and ioxynil , and again in 1974 for the weedkiller , asulam . |
| 5 | He was tough and strong , disciplined and unselfish — he was the epitome of the goal-maker , whose efforts were recognised by his colleagues and opponents and by the discerning fan , but were perhaps not so well appreciated by less perceptive onlookers or pressmen . |
| 6 | George 's merits were recognised within the game with a number of minor representative honours , and when he left us he had a spell with Millwall before returning to the Midlands to play for Kidderminster . |
| 7 | Bob 's abilities were recognised by the Southern League authorities , who selected him for one of their inter-League games during 1912–13 and he was awarded a Benefit by the Palace in 1914–15 , along with his half-back colleagues , Jimmy Hughes and Harry Hanger . |
| 8 | They came here , they were recognised as ordinary human beings — as we are — and were happy to settle within this area . |
| 9 | To be a spinster was one thing ; to be a married woman with or without children , or a recently-bereaved widow , all were recognised and acceptable roles in society . |
| 10 | Those belonging to language groups such as Kaonde , Luvale , Lunda and Lozi , which were recognised but received proportionately less time , also protested , saying that all the recognised languages should in fairness receive equal time . |
| 11 | Harford 's skills were recognised at Lancaster Gate when he became guest manager of the England Under-21 side last season . |
| 12 | But once again problems were recognised , which would only grow worse if not checked . |
| 13 | In the sociological analyses of the 1950s women , as mothers and wives , were recognised as having different interests and different responsibilities from men . |
| 14 | The internal politics of the profession in a recession economy have not been resolved by this scheme ( Smith and Thomas 1978 ) but it illustrates the irrecon-cilable tensions between individual economic advancement , collegiate unity and community/client interest , tensions which were recognised by our respondents . |
| 15 | She believes that junior doctors could be empowered by longer contracts and proposes that house jobs should be arranged in one year ( or even 18 month ) blocks within single or closely linked units , so that the doctors felt and were recognised as an important part of the service provided . |
| 16 | He found that the ESN youth Larry was arguing cogently and pithily , once the dialect conventions of his speech were recognised , while the middle-class speaker circled around his subject , waffled and got side-tracked ( 1973 , p. 53 ) . |
| 17 | Other pieces were variously dispersed , but two were recognised recently by Denys Haynes , ( then of the British Museum ) , at Fawley Court , Henley-on-Thames , and are now in the Ashmolean . |
| 18 | As a result of the rigidity of the museum 's directors , Magritte 's widow drew up a second will , and the new provisions were recognised as valid . |
| 19 | Joyce 's services to the cause were recognised by a paid appointment as West London Area Administrative Officer of the BUF , which enabled him to leave the Victoria Tutorial College and abandon his PhD thesis at King 's . |
| 20 | In 1363 Edward III ordered that regular training at the butts should take the place of football ; a century later , in 1456 , the difficulties experienced in Scotland in summoning and arming a proper fighting force were recognised in the proscription of football and golf in favour of archery practice . |
| 21 | Marriage was obviously not simply a religious union but had profound social consequences and these were recognised in the formal legal changes of the nineteenth century . |
| 22 | Subsequently in municipal law , bodies other than the sovereign body were recognised as having the power to create legal entities ; a corporation exists within the terms of its Memorandum and Articles of Association , both of which are drawn up prior to incorporation . |
| 23 | We were interested to see how far proposals were concentrated on particular aspects of the curriculum ( as opposed to an across-the-curriculum approach ) , how much participation there had been in arriving at the proposal , whether information-handling skills were recognised , and so on . |
| 24 | Words were recognised almost twice as quickly by the fast readers and , given the number of words in each sentence , this leads to a large efficiency difference between individuals . |
| 25 | Perhaps , therefore , a more delicate and sophisticated analysis would be possible if different types of oddness were recognised ? |
| 26 | Black and Asian clients were recognised as having special needs , resulting from . |
| 27 | As regards , more particularly , the right of a self-employed commercial agent to notice , its contractual nature and therefore the contractual nature of the compensation in lieu of notice were recognised in articles 15 and 17 of Council Directive 86/653 of 18 December 1986 on the coordination of the laws of the member states relating to self-employed commercial agents ( Official Journal 1986 No . |
| 28 | Indeed , as Table 3.9 suggests , manufacturing establishments where trade unions were recognised were slightly more likely to use fixed-term contract workers than those where they were not recognised , and the predicted relationship held only for agency workers in service establishments . |
| 29 | In large private manufacturing establishments where unions were recognised the use of agency workers was significantly lower ( see Table 3.11 ) . |
| 30 | The data from WIRS did not always show that establishments where trade unions were recognised or where union density was high were also less likely than others to use temporary workers [ see Table 3.9–10 ] , but there were good reasons to explain this — not least the absence of a question in the survey on employers ' use of casual workers . |