Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] in most " in BNC.

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1 Resistance has been confirmed in most counties where blackgrass is a problem , and is causing increasing concern .
2 As a consequence of these practical deficiencies , the principle of strict traffic segregation has been replaced in most Western societies by a repertoire of policies developed not just to improve traffic safety , but to do so without detracting from the quality of life in residential districts .
3 Some action has been taken in most countries to support the survival at least of the more important communities in such areas .
4 In Section 8–2 , we outline the one-sector equilibrium growth model that has been used in most treatments of the dynamic effects of taxation .
5 The high esteem in which gold has been held in most parts of the world , the relative ease with which it can be wrought and not least its capacity for combining with other desirable things have led to its being favoured above all others for jewellery , objects of parade and a variety of insignia of status .
6 Consumerism has been enshrined in most recent government statements about community care …
7 But now stagediving has been banned in most venues , where have the divers gone ?
8 The Cambridge meeting included pollinologists — experts in the analysis of pollen , which has been found in most of the samples of yellow rain .
9 Pollen has been found in most of the samples taken by American officials .
10 No clear cut distinction has been found in most forms of bivariate plot .
11 The principle had been adopted in most , if not all , Commonwealth countries ; though in some it has now been modified or abandoned , either by statute or by judicial action .
12 The elections for municipal administrations on May 26 [ see p. 38201 ] had been followed in most cases by the appointment of mayors on June 15 .
13 We chose acupuncture points that had been used in most experiments with acupuncture analgesia , as well as in the two previous clinical studies , both of which were of electroacupuncture .
14 Facilities such as schools and health posts have been built in most such villages , but are said to be poorly stocked and staffed .
15 " It is harde to be expected " , wrote one newsletter writer , " with what great joy and satisfaction his majesties have been proclaimed in most of the Citties " , whilst the Earl of Peterborough thought that never had a King been " proclaimed with more applause than he that raignes under the name of James the Second " .
16 Similar strategies have been pursued in most Western European and Australasian democracies for a longer period , notably in the UK , where limits on what parties can spend in local constituencies are remarkably stringent .
17 The University has also invested heavily in microcomputer laboratories , which have been established in most parts of the campus .
18 May we have a debate on junk mail as soon as possible , to discuss a mailshot sent to many of my constituents by an organisation that is partly funded by Maxwell money which is so full of falsehoods that it would make the average time-share salesman blush ; which redefines the term ’ junk mail ’ and peddles dodgy , old-fashioned and out-of-date remedies which have been banned in most countries and which have passed their sell-by date ; and which bears the signature of an obscure Welsh politician , best known for losing his rag with Zimbabwean soldiers and for nutting people in public lavatories ?
19 Mobile genetic elements have been found in most microorganisms where they have been sought ( for a review see 1 ) .
20 Erratic migration is common in Stephanurus infection , and larvae have been found in most organs and in muscle .
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