Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And finally , an animal sanctuary threatened with closure because of a cash shortage has been saved thanks to Central South viewers . |
| 2 | The total area of the site which has been developed runs to about 60,000 sq ft . |
| 3 | The first of a new family of drugs based on the leech has been developed thanks to a key piece of understanding provided by Huber 's team at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Germany . |
| 4 | Secondly , Parliament provided machinery for administration in the situation where the power to appoint a receiver does not exist , or where the power does exist but has not been exercised , or where the power has been exercised , but the person by whom or on whose behalf the receiver has been appointed consents to an order being made . |
| 5 | I understand that Ove Arup has been appointed consultants to the Welsh Office to evaluate various options/routes , and that you are a member of the company 's team assigned to this task . |
| 6 | A firm , such as a firm of accountants that has been appointed auditors to a company , can be an expert : see 3.4 . |
| 7 | ‘ In ophthalmology there have been some problems but a new consultant has been appointed thanks to increased funding made available by this government . |
| 8 | The serious fraud office has been sent details of a business deal drawn up by the former chairman of Oxford United Kevin Maxwell , and the former managing director of Derby County . |
| 9 | He has been given instructions to this effect . |
| 10 | The 47-year-old man has been given nicknames by his disgruntled staff , the tribunal was told . |
| 11 | As the numbers of records increase , the problem of waiting for a reply to a query until the whole of a serial file has been searched increases in proportion , and eventually this delay becomes unacceptable . |
| 12 | THE secret night-life of salmon has been revealed thanks to infra-red cameras . |
| 13 | The new post at the polytechnic 's School of Science and Technology has been created thanks to Mr Richard Lines , executive chairman of MTM , the Hutton Rudby firm . |
| 14 | A tenant who was wrongfully evicted from his bedsit has been awarded damages of ( 1900 ) nineteen hundred pounds . |
| 15 | In Spain , RENFE has been set targets under the various modernization plans and international credit agreements to eliminate its operating deficit , and subsequently cover its depreciation costs and interest charges . |
| 16 | Gordon Strachan OBE is simply unbelievable , and if HRH has been shown highlights of the game yet , I expect she 'll have popped the hereditary peerage in the post for him . |
| 17 | It is only at the end of the term of copyright that what has been protected passes into the public domain . |
| 18 | ‘ Lee Trevino has been blamed times without number for talking players off their game . |
| 19 | A has been paid wages of £12,000 and B has been paid £6,000 in wages . |
| 20 | They felt they 'd been made fools of … and the ring is some sort of family heirloom and his father went on as if it was all Rick 's fault that Angy had made off with it . ’ |
| 21 | They 'd been given names by the local people — the Grand Canyon , the Great Wall of China — on account of the strangeness of their formations . |
| 22 | Once all the information has been incorporated , the sequence of phases will have been assigned dates at various points , although these will be of differing quality : some may be accurate to a few years , others only to the nearest couple of centuries . |
| 23 | Conciliation officers from the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service ( ACAS ) will have been sent copies of the Originating Application and Notice of Appearance . |
| 24 | If you live outside reasonable travelling distance of the campus , you will have been sent details concerning accommodation at the time of confirmation of your place at the University . |
| 25 | At all periods there must have been recognised places in a locality where goods could have been acquired or disposed of . |
| 26 | The tribunal said it appeared that Ms Oruene had brought the complaint in the mistaken but genuine belief that graduates of English or Scottish universities who did not have passes in the compulsory subjects set by the faculty would still have been granted exemptions from the exams . |
| 27 | You and your friends would have been accorded places of honour , ’ said Oisin , ‘ for certainly you have one of the strangest stories ever told . ’ |
| 28 | Certainly most members of the general public will have heard of the Draize test for detecting the irritant potential of cosmetics , or perhaps the more widely used LD50 , nor will they have been spared photographs of immobilised creatures in plaintive lines . |
| 29 | We should have been shown excerpts from Wasps v Leicester and Gloucester v Bath , not to mention Neath v Bath ; though the niggly Harlequins v Wasps match would have put the indulgent enthusiasm even of Starmer-Smith under some strain . |
| 30 | During the Second World War most Italians were interned as enemy aliens , even though they may have been respected members of the community for 30 or 40 years — and even had relatives serving in the British forces . |