Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] [is] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 So much of what has been written is of the doom and gloom variety .
2 Another area in which new technology has been developed is in the manufacture of dyestuffs used in the coatings of carbonless papers ( the Ciba-Geigy Pergascript range of colour formers ) .
3 The principal way in which the agricultural production of the crofts has been increased is through the improvement of pasture by fencing , planting shelter-belts , liming ( usually with shell sand ) , fertilizing and surface seeding .
4 However , such progress as has been made is in areas that are well defined in advance — which , by definition is not usually the case in the are a of strategic decision making .
5 The principal way in which the behaviour has been elucidated is by numerical solutions of the equations ; one starts with some initial condition for ( X , Y , Z ) and integrates forward in t .
6 Its report refers to the ‘ few minutes ’ in which broadcasters can consider whether what has been said is on the wrong side of the law .
7 One way in which this has been achieved is by devising larger units for education in which physical geography is more closely allied with other earth and environmental sciences as noted by Clayton ( 1980a ) .
8 If the soil that has been excavated is in poor physical condition , discard it and backfill with sand or pea gravel .
9 ( 2 ) A licence in which such a condition has been inserted is in this Act referred to as a six-day licence .
10 One way in which liaison ( and confusion ) has been institutionalized is by use of agency agreements between authorities .
11 One of the main ways in which the integration of information presented in successive sentences of a discourse has been investigated is by looking at memory for discourse .
12 Another area on which a challenge has been launched is on the standards of administration and marking of the discredited matriculation examination .
13 A second distinction that has been drawn is between analytic and holistic modes of processing ( see Bever , 1975 ) , sometimes referred to as analytic versus gestalt processing .
14 The only way the scale effect could have been achieved is with layers of shaped leather or metal : either would have made the garment extremely heavy and unwieldy .
15 One case where the inductive signals may have been identified is in early amphibian development .
16 ‘ an accused man having been cautioned is under no obligation to say anything .
17 ‘ The only figure we have been given is of £28,000 which was spent on the cleaning of the graffiti . ’
18 Where murmurs have been heard is in the area of bouncer-restriction .
19 Perhaps the mistake we have been making is in applying that thinking to the Moslems but not to the Copts . ’
20 But this is likely to be the first and last time Witney sees the Hungarian State Circus … in February , the town council , banned circus with animals from using its land … and Witney Town Council where the big top 's been pitched is to be redevloped … leaving no large town centre site .
  Next page