Example sentences of "[noun] have [adv] [be] brought [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The text has also been brought up to date where the rules have changed in recent years — for example , in relation to independent taxation .
2 She said that the roof on Wellworths had also been brought down .
3 Indeed , black workers had originally been brought in in times of labour shortage and ended up doing the kinds of ‘ dead end ’ jobs which allowed white workers to set their sights higher — to a great extent they are still found in these same jobs .
4 Several placements have broken down , including that for one person in this study ( WG ) , who was returned to hospital at the last datapoint ( this person has since been brought back to a staffed house in her home district ) .
5 Cos quite a g quite a few young people have actually been brought up in the flats , have n't they ?
6 But before the idea is condemned out of hand , let us remember that the price of petrol has just been brought down by 18p a gallon .
7 Ghosts , fairies , dragons , giants , the devil and visitors from space have all been brought in at one time or another .
8 The advent of mass unemployment has largely been brought about by the destruction of full-time jobs in manufacturing industry : a fall of 2 million since 1979 ( Hansard , 30 November 1987 , col. 398 ) .
9 In particular , it will be used as an evaluation tool , to see what changes in classroom activities have actually been brought about ; as a teacher training aid , to focus attention onto specific aspects of class and group tuition ; as a research tool for exploring the impact of different learning experiences on pupils ' problem solving behaviour .
10 " Gemma dear , he has a right to be considered and I believe he is a fresh-air man — the Gages and the Bartram-Hyndes have all been brought up to that .
11 Losing Out maintains that the widening of class differences along a whole front has largely been brought about by the Government 's ‘ success , in redistributing income and wealth towards the haves to the exclusion of the have-nots , and that this widening of class differences is playing a crucial role in the emergence of an underclass in Britain .
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