Example sentences of "[verb] be criticised for " in BNC.
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1 | As well as the controversery over the dismembering of the Nature Conservancy Council the Government has been criticised for the low morale and undermanning in the pollution inspectorate . |
2 | Most of the population have welcomed Mr Mladenov 's reforms , although he has been criticised for leaving some of Mr Zhivkov 's supporters in prominent positions . |
3 | Mr Suharto has been criticised for having too many Christians in his circle , among them the defence minister , some of his economic advisers and Chinese tycoons who control four-fifths of the country 's private industry . |
4 | The Tory poster campaign , too , has been criticised for being too backward looking and negative . |
5 | Working for patients has been criticised for failing to emphasise the importance of people and not being more specific about the need for personnel management . |
6 | This election campaign has been criticised for being negative . |
7 | In the past , it has been criticised for poor graphics . |
8 | Current provision has been criticised for : |
9 | For Sparc server users , the software will replace the need for Novell 's NetWare for Unix , which has been criticised for being to slow . |
10 | Challenged that the company has been criticised for not investing enough in research and for not being a technology leader , Passera retorted that the company invested over $785m every year , of which about half went into research and development . |
11 | For Sparc server users , the software will replace the need for Novell 's NetWare for Unix , which has been criticised for being to slow . |
12 | The NNDR has been criticised for not addressing the deficiencies identified by the government in the previous system . |
13 | The 1986 Act has been criticised for being a pragmatic reaction to recent events rather than a well-considered set of rules based on clearly articulated and consistent premises about the function of the criminal law in the area of public order ( see R. Card : Public Order : The New Law ) . |
14 | For instance , Kohlberg 's ( 1964 ) theory of the development of moral reasoning has been criticised for proposing a hierarchy of stages , supported more by wishful thinking than empirical evidence : |
15 | Ventura has been criticised for taking away the exquisite and interactive control while PageMaker has been similarly slated for its tedious approach to standard formats and layouts . |
16 | and Hechter 's original thesis has been criticised for being unhistoric and too-abstract . |
17 | It has been criticised for being difficult to learn and praised for being efficient once proficient . |
18 | Japan , for instance , has political support for such assistance , but the report points out that the body implementing bilateral aid programmes has been criticised for tying aid too closely to Japanese commercial interests , such as its high-technology products . |
19 | The case has been criticised for deciding that there is no constructive trust where the accused uses the victim 's facilities to make a secret profit . |
20 | Furthermore , it has been criticised for not distinguishing between types of depression and confusing sad affect and clinical depression ( Buckwald et al. , 1978 ) . |
21 | Since its inception the Design Museum has been criticised for the way its exhibits fail to distinguish themselves from department store displays ; to some extent the museum has tried to work analytically with this analogy — its inaugural exhibition , for example , was aimed at exploring the relationships between ‘ commerce and culture ’ . |
22 | British Nuclear Fuels has been criticised for trying to conclude a deal with South Korea , a country which President Bush has named as increasing the proliferation risk . |
23 | However , the government survey planned to determine " which areas are suitable for which type of activity without causing serious environmental damage " has been criticised for lack of research capability by the National Institute of Amazonian Studies . |
24 | The government has been criticised for failing to seek an independent audit of BNFL 's economic justification for THORP . |
25 | A film about an estate agency specially set up for squatters has been criticised for promoting an unacceptable activity . |
26 | The Archbishop of Canterbury , Dr. George Carey , has been criticised for his comments on the views of the Roman Catholic church towards contraception . |
27 | Britain 's toughest young offenders prison has been criticised for not being secure enough to take the most dangerous inmates . |
28 | The paper has been criticised for hiring David Irving — an alleged Nazi sympathiser — to edit the diaries of one of Hitler 's chief henchmen . |
29 | A hospital has been criticised for the way it treated a seventy nine year old woman who had cancer . |
30 | A senior police officer has been criticised for the way he investigated the death of a student . |