Example sentences of "[noun] have [been] [verb] [prep] many " in BNC.

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1 That technique has been considered by many interested in waste management , because it achieves considerably higher volumes of reduction than incineration , and seems to offer good prospects for even better pollution control standards .
2 Bird-watching has been used by many researchers to study children 's behaviour .
3 Officers say progress has been made with many of the objectives , and initiatives on surveying public opinion and other upgrading will be researched and developed this year .
4 Steady progress has been made in many authorities in integrating some of the statemented children ( the two per cent ) into mainstream primary schools .
5 Although progress has been made in many areas , especially in removing technical barriers to the free movement of goods , and in the liberalisation of financial services , much remains to be done .
6 This route has been followed by many of our European competitors — notably Germany .
7 Though Oslerus has been recorded from many countries there is little data on its local prevalence .
8 The exact nature of the influence of experience has been studied in many systems .
9 ‘ We are not king makers but conciliators , ’ said Bill Packer , a Texas oil millionaire , whose discrete presence has been felt in many Amnerican campaigns .
10 Induction cooking has been hailed by many as the cooking revolution .
11 Traditional Christian teaching has been removed from many schools and replaced by what may be in the minds of teachers clear and accurate material , but which is not infrequently received as a mish-mash of other religions and vague talk of spiritual development .
12 According to reports in some of the more scurrilous publications , the young American was deeply turned off by this close encounter with the ‘ world 's sexiest female ’ as Kylie has been voted in many teen surveys .
13 It is wise to bear in mind that similar reasoning has been used by many others — so much so that much of our supposed ‘ knowledge ’ of the history of English phonology is filtered through this kind of reasoning .
14 Mr Bell said : ‘ My programme has been set for many weeks and every day is tied up . ’
15 The grunge and grime of pub rock has been credited with many things , including the invention of punk rock , but being remotely fashionable is n't one of them .
16 The Old Stopfordians ' Association had been trying for many years to raise sufficient money to build the Pavilion , and indeed had sold the Harrison Towns field some three years previously for this very reason .
17 The protective effects of dietary calcium on the lytic activity of faecal water and on colonic proliferation have been ascertained in many rodent and human studies .
18 Our eyes have been closed for many centuries , yet the sages and physicians of the East have never lost sight of the reality of the WHOLE .
19 From richer areas of the Roman world , sarcophagi have been found with many of the Labours in relief .
20 Since then , several shapes have been introduced in many varied forms of decorative treatments .
21 The use of sacred measure and proportion has been developed by many researchers to postulate a geometrical pattern across the land , extending Watkins ' ley theory into wider concepts of ‘ landscape geometry ’ , and we have already looked at the work of Tyler , Lawton and Koop in exploring wider patterns .
22 The possibility of a connection between the disappearance of coronae and the onset of massive winds has been discussed for many years .
23 Sport has been called by many , including such opposing writers as Robert Boyle ( 1963 ) and Paul Hoch ( 1972 ) , a ‘ mirror ’ reflecting , in often exaggerated ways , aspects of social life .
24 Experiments aimed at investigating this issue have been reported by many workers ( e.g. Anderson , O'Farrell , Formica , and Caponigri 1969 ; Anderson , Wolf , and Sullivan 1969 ; Dexter and Merrill 1969 ; Bouton and Bolles 1979 ; Lovibond et al .
25 FLARES on the Sun have been known for many years to produce powerful bursts of X-rays , gamma-rays and charged particles .
26 Certain immigrant communities have been documented for many years as having higher mental hospital admission rates .
27 Cases of this type have been recorded in many vaults whilst another , of 1678 to Francis Osbaston , High Sheriff of Essex , was discovered in an earth-cut grave at Little Ilford , Essex , during excavations in 1984 prior to the site 's reordering .
28 While money has been used to reward them the intrinsic motivation of working in a harmonious team has been eliminated in many jobs ; for example , checkout operators in a supermarket , process workers in a manufacturing plant .
29 This ‘ front-back ’ pattern of fungal distribution has been observed in many variations among a number of insect groups , supporting the contention that insects are inoculated with the spores of their respective fungi during copulation .
30 A similar conclusion has been made about many of the private research institutes , like the Rand Corporation and the Brookings and Hudson Institutes .
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