Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mothers have been warned that alcohol and tobacco — as well as various medicines and other chemicals — can injure a fetus . |
2 | Then she would at least have been able to ask if he was anything to do with Massingham Engineering — and thereby have been prepared this morning . |
3 | Restrictions on water use have been imposed this month in areas of the south and east of the country , which is experiencing the worst drought this century . |
4 | The six men and six women have been questioned all day by detectives : |
5 | Given the horrendous job losses that have been announced this month in the manufacturing sector , are these signs of the success of the Government 's economic policy ? |
6 | You will still call that colour ‘ green ’ because you too have been taught that grass is always green . |
7 | Twenty-one red kite chicks have been raised this year , compared to just 10 last year . |
8 | Many of the points which have been raised this evening will be considered in Committee . |
9 | I have been sent another example , which is rather more serious . |
10 | Well again er , er a three bedroomed house , I would , you see and they were putting one plug in , in , in each , each bedroom and , and two plugs in the main bedroom so they dropped one down altogether and erm , erm in a lounge like this to put two plugs in , sort of one in that corner and one in that corner it 's no good to anybody , it 's , as much as anything else was er , er about placing plugs as well er , if one 's only going to have two plugs well then least one should be able to place them in , in the right positions , er putting them behind doors is , is , is no good at all , a lot of them have been done that way because the it always means flex is going to be draped across the , the door if people are walking in gon na trip over it and erm , they probably got down to now , something er just less than the standard I would think in the , in the last houses they built . |
11 | Lam exhibitions have been mounted this month at The Museo Nacional Reina Sofia in Madrid ( until 14 December and then travelling to the Fundació Miró in Barcelona , 21 January–28 March , 1993 ) , the Villa Medici in Rome , the home of the French Academy ( until 24 January 1993 and the first show of the artist 's work in Italy ) and in New York . |
12 | Could it be that some machines have been neglected all summer ? |
13 | The pages of magazines have been filled this year with the usual crop of controversies . |
14 | In the Northern General hospital NHS trust , six new consultants have been appointed this year and 95 per cent . |
15 | Resources for employment training have been cut this year and for youth training are roughly the same , even though the need is so much greater . |
16 | Webbe 's appearances for Bridgend have been limited this season and he has only five tries so far . |
17 | But there are groups within the University that have been given specific responsibility for certain elements , and the largest of these is the Education Area . |
18 | Even with endoscopic clearance , which should be more thorough , it is often difficult to remove radiologically undetectable , tiny fragments adherent to or embedded in the mucosa and therefore , latterly , patients have been given adjuvant bile acid therapy for an arbitrary three month period . |
19 | Campaigners , calling for the convictions of Tony Poole and Gary Mills to be quashed have been given renewed hope after Gloucester MP Douglas French , met with Home Office officials . |
20 | Lesbians and HIV prevention have been given little attention in the overall response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic . |
21 | One hundred selected employees have been given Perfect Pint cards containing a hotline number at the Cheltenham site on which such breaches can be reported . |
22 | ‘ School governors have been given increasing responsibility in recent years , but they have n't been adequately prepared and as a result children have n't been properly protected against abuse by teachers , ’ NASWE general secretary Sue Allen told delegates . |
23 | Cy-A is credited with having doubled the survival rate of leukaemia patients who have been given new bone marrow at the Westminster Hospital , London . |
24 | MEN who want children after having a vasectomy have been given new hope . |
25 | Thousands of people who suffer from long-sightedness , have been given new hope of improving their vision , thanks to a new laser technique . |
26 | Welcome back : Cancer patients have been given new hope by the development of a drug to prevent tumours spreading through the body . |
27 | HUNDREDS of caravanners caught in the middle of a three-year planning row on Teesside have been given new hope . |
28 | It has the power to reform and transform lives ad through it countless people have been given new strength . |
29 | And it says You have been given one injection of tetanus vaccine absorbed and another of tetanus antitoxin . |
30 | The effect of this is that while financial intermediaries have been given greater freedom to broaden the range of financial services they may offer , this relaxation has been compensated for by regulating each individual sector more thoroughly . |