Example sentences of "they have been [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have been cast in-situ forming contiguous reinforced retaining walls . |
| 2 | In one of the major cup competitions they have been given home advantage against first division Coventry . |
| 3 | Some have suffered symptoms so severe that they have been given medication by their doctor . |
| 4 | However , the buy-in or redemption may be carried out if it is approved by shareholders in general meeting and they have been given details of the offer in the circular . |
| 5 | They have been given guidance on the importance of distinguishing between needs , preferences , and wants . |
| 6 | Their grant has been frozen in real terms at much below the level at which they could expect to survive on it ; they have been denied entitlement to income support , housing benefits and rebates ; there are no jobs with which they can supplement their incomes during vacations ; and those who find themselves desperately hard up discover , when they turn to the hardship fund , that it has already been exhausted . |
| 7 | They have been beaten finalists on three occasions and the setbacks now act as a spur to the present squad . |
| 8 | Indeed Poly and Plugger as they have been christened look set to live long , happy and fruitful lives . |
| 9 | Its criti-cisms could easily be dubbed ‘ elitist ’ ( not in fact a vogue word at that time ) , but they boiled down to the traditional media dilemma about how far people know what they ‘ want ’ until they have been shown choices beyond their existing experience . |
| 10 | It must be because they are historic that they have been left standing . |
| 11 | And discovering that they have been told lies all their lives . |
| 12 | Some of the main changes are : In general play , offside players may not advance towards a player waiting to play the ball until they have been put onside . |
| 13 | In future they will be out of the game until they have been put on-side . |
| 14 | ‘ To facilitate them we have asked a number of show societies to provide judges with an opportunity to bring a selection of prize-winning animals back into the ring and explain why they have been considered champions . ’ |
| 15 | They have been guaranteed vacancies and will all return to the Centre next month to start their recruit training . |
| 16 | In one hand , they have been offered fr |