Example sentences of "plans have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A part of this is personal : the shadow of Labour 's punitive taxation plans has been lifted from thousands of households . |
| 2 | And contingency plans has been drawn up to relocate vital NIO departments to nearby government buildings in the event of a devastating bomb attack . |
| 3 | Mr MacGregor rejected Opposition charges that the Government 's plans had been torpedoed by the banks ' withdrawal when he made a statement to the Commons yesterday . |
| 4 | Once GM 's union agreed to the plan , a bandwagon rolled : within a year 8,000 new plans had been written , all along the same lines . |
| 5 | In spite of the best endeavours of a range of correspondents , practically none of our plans had been leaked . |
| 6 | In the meantime , plans had been afoot for a combined British and American force , known as the Allied First Army , to land on French North African shores — this occurred on 8th , November 1942 , and those forces moved eastward towards the advancing British Eighth Army . |
| 7 | Robert Kerr voiced the general disappointment that no selection of plans had been laid before the Fellows for their consideration , for Burn 's success had been founded , as they all knew from Kerr 's own book , The Gentleman 's House , on his absolute mastery of integrating the complex demands of that subject . |
| 8 | By the end of 1983 only 36,847 development plans had been agreed in the whole of France ( 4,875 in 1983 ) , 17% of them in the ‘ haute montagne ’ , ‘ montagne ’ and ‘ piedmont ’ zones ; 23% in the ‘ hors montagne ’ ( Article 3(4) ) zone and 60% completely outside the LFA . |
| 9 | By the end of 1981 , just 2,122 plans had been agreed in the whole of the Auvergne . |
| 10 | Our long term plans had been affected by reduced income over Christmas and escalating costs . |
| 11 | By March 1889 plans had been submitted by the architect , Mr Henry Shillington , and various alterations were suggested to reduce the cost which was estimated at £695 including seating , fencing and heating . |
| 12 | No contingency plans had been made for this eventuality . |
| 13 | Tory Derek Lamberth said closure plans had been on the agenda for two years . |
| 14 | Faye demanded , in her pert , pretty way that did nothing to hide her seriousness , why all these plans had been made without a meeting to get everyone 's approval ? |
| 15 | Plans had been changed , he was told . |
| 16 | Plans had been put in hand as early as 1978 ( the so-called ‘ Ridley plan ’ : Young , 1990 , pp. 358–60 ) to tackle the miners in a later confrontation on terms favourable to the government ; indeed , because the conditions were not felt to be ripe , the government pulled back from an earlier potential confrontation in 1981 , and allowed a large pay settlement for the NUM ( Young , 1990 ) . |
| 17 | If an important site is threatened the only real recourse open to the Council is to step in and purchase the land , as in the widely publicized case of the Ribble Estuary Marshes where drainage plans had been proposed . |
| 18 | Only 22 managed to meet this date , but by 1955 a good submission record meant that about half the country 's plans had been approved , and the bulk by the end of the decade . |
| 19 | The plans had been based on over-optimistic assumptions of the potential growth of the economy and hence of revenue . |
| 20 | After the plans had been shelved , the whole place had been leased out to various small-time manufacturers and warehousemen ; the broken-down sheds and godowns must still be the property of somebody , so too must be the piles of crates whose stencilled lettering had long since faded to pallor . |
| 21 | Deciding that it must be because his plans had been thwarted , she firmly dismissed him from her thoughts . |
| 22 | Analysts noted that a review of the country 's security policies was needed , since much of the strategic reasoning behind previous defence plans had been negated by events , both domestic and international , during the year . |
| 23 | In a broadcast on Aug. 3 the RCC stated that plans had been drawn up to begin a withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait on Aug. 5 . |
| 24 | The plans had been challenged by environmentalists on the grounds that gene technology involved unknown safety risks . |
| 25 | Three plans had been put forward by economists , and the State Council , at a session on Sept. 16 attended by the presidents of 10 republics ( ie. not Georgia or Moldava ) , adopted the Yavlinsky plan " as a basis " . |
| 26 | The European Commission announced on July 31 that it was dropping legal action against the United Kingdom in five out of seven cases where UK plans had been deemed to infringe EC environmental assessment directives . |
| 27 | Subsequent investigations showed that no toxic waste shipments had actually been made , and UN officials announced on Oct. 6 that any dumping plans had been aborted . |
| 28 | The plans had been strongly opposed by environmentalists , who warned that the project would damage the richly-diverse Lacandona rainforest , and that nearby Mayan archaeological sites might be flooded . |
| 29 | My plans have been well laid , he wrote . |
| 30 | LWT needs 75 per cent of its shareholders to approve the scheme , which does not seem too difficult now the plans have been moderated . |