Example sentences of "have recently been [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 One of the duke 's groundsmen advised me to reconnoitre a nearby converted abbey which has recently been turned into a hotel .
2 A current threat which exercises considerable concern in the UK is rabies , and it has recently been highlighted by the decision to build a Channel tunnel .
3 This has recently been highlighted by the imprisonment , in January 1989 , of groups of forest dwellers who have obstructed the construction of forest roads ( Cross 1989 ) .
4 The first such patent has recently been granted by the European Patent Office to a Belgian company for any crop resistant to the herbicide Basta .
5 However , the " sweat of the brow " principle , affording copyright protection to works which are the result of labour only , has recently been rejected in the United States Supreme Court in Feist Publications Inc. v Rural Telephone Service Co .
6 The group has recently been supported by the ESRC and has run meetings on the Northern Sea Route ( NSR ) and Russian-Norwegian offshore disputes .
7 A novel approach has recently been developed by a Japanese group .
8 The right of an employee inventor to claim statutory compensation from his employer has recently been asserted before the courts for the first time in a series of three reported cases emanating from the Comptroller of Patents and the Patents Court .
9 The efficacy of metronidazole and amoxicillin has recently been assessed in a group of 32 children with non-specific abdominal pain and H pylori gastritis .
10 A large amount of the surrounding land has recently been made into a golf course .
11 And an allocation of £800,000 has recently been made towards the cost of providing a 40-bed unit for the elderly at Aberdare general hospital .
12 Much criticism has recently been made of the performance of routine police patrol .
13 In publications as diverse as Pharmaceutical Marketing and Country Life , reference has recently been made to the arguments at Westminster seeming increasingly academic , as EC directives move us irrevocably towards the single market .
14 To mark Johnson Matthey 's 175th Anniversary in 1992 , a donation of £175,000 has recently been made to the Johnson Matthey Educational Trust which provides annual scholarships to children of persons working in the precious metals industry .
15 The hotel has recently been extended with the addition if more rooms and restaurants .
16 ‘ A new hair-carding shop ( No. 54 ) has recently been erected at the west end of the works , built of corrugated iron , … adjacent is a small mortar grinding plant and concrete breaker for the use of the building department .
17 Game-birds are not the only species to be so affected and much concern has recently been voiced in the British media about the adverse affects of lead accoutrements on swans .
18 It should be noted that this view has recently been confirmed by the Council successfully prosecuting a person under the 1954 Pleasure Ground Byelaw .
19 This has recently been fulfilled in the combined relaying of the track and road surface of Lord Street , by Blackpool Corporation and Lancashire County Council .
20 A similar effect of Oct-1 in inhibiting binding to an adjacent sph site and thereby preventing gene activation has recently been documented in the SV40 enhancer ( 22 ) .
21 The longest shot of all must be Burma , though a locally-based UCLES ( University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate ) consultant has recently been invited to the country ( with British Embassy approval ) .
22 Helicobacter pylori has recently been implicated as an important aetiological factor of gastritis and gastroduodenal ulceration .
23 Rousseau ( 1755 ) , in his early accounts of the state of nature , attempted this heroic move , and he has recently been echoed from the feminist side by Shulamith Firestone in The Dialectic of Sex ( 1971 ) .
24 Photographic evidence confirming the existence of acupuncture meridians corresponding to the ancient , traditional model has recently been obtained by a research team at the Necker Hospital , Paris , France .
25 This procedure is not often made explicit , but an overt commitment to the constructed-data approach has recently been expressed in the following terms :
26 Grampian Shipping Services has recently been formed as a division of our joint venture company Aberdeen Cargo Handling Services Ltd .
27 This house has recently been converted into a home for the handicapped .
28 It is the oldest place of worship in Madeira and has recently been converted into a small museum .
29 Robin Knox-Johnson has recently been honoured at the Silk Cut Awards for his seamanship in navigating his yacht Suhali one way across the Atlantic with nothing more than an astrolabe , a cross-staff and a lot of skill , and then back without a mast , engine , radio or compass after a battering in a series of storms .
30 And by contrast , the poor region , certainly amongst the grand negative bacilli is very similar across a wide range of different species and this provides a very important opportunity to produce immunity to endotoxin directed against the core and this possibility has recently been exploited by a production of the molecule antibody directed against the core polysacride of the erm er er , of ecoli .
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