Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have [been] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bowel scintigraphy using Indium-111 labelled leucocytes has been applied to the assessment of disease extent and activity in Crohn 's disease . |
| 2 | The lambing had begun and the sheep 's tousled fleece had been shorn to a jagged grey stubble . |
| 3 | So in an attempt to upgrade the tournament and I suspect to make sure that the host nation of the top division is bound to be involved in that division , the number of teams in each division has been increased from sic to eight . |
| 4 | She remembered his scratched plans and his frowning concentration , and for the first time fully understood that all that persistence had been devoted to the cause of breaking into Parfois . |
| 5 | The builder 's surveyor will be unable to certify payments to the various nominated subcontractors until after the interim certificate has been received from the architect . |
| 6 | How is it that you do n't know and in your letter to me you said this trust did not know where that money had been withdrawn at the same time Andrew director of Eastern Arts was quite happy to write to me to tell me why he was quite happy to tell the press over the phone why how is it the trust did n't know ? |
| 7 | The fly in the ointment was that money had been switched from the Department of the Environment which is accountable to Parliament . |
| 8 | Already that money has been put to good use . |
| 9 | None of that money has been used on the HMI reports — not a penny piece . |
| 10 | Each component has been announced as part of the System Ten announcement and in fact A P T and Gain Multimedia are available in production today . |
| 11 | ‘ Seed ’ sponsored ( a subset of the champion stage ) designates that funding has been provided by a department as a clear budgeted line-item . |
| 12 | The eight-year-old Ian had been talking in class all through a painting lesson . |
| 13 | The premiums for standard cover and accidental damage have been reduced by 7% in respect of buildings cover and 10% in respect of contents cover for members in the Republic of Ireland . |
| 14 | At the conclusion of the meeting , little progress had been made beyond agreeing procedural rules and setting up two working parties . |
| 15 | Tax reform had been a major campaign commitment in 1976 , but four years later very little progress had been made on this matter . |
| 16 | Apart from perhaps the use of story grammars [ Mandler & johnson , 1977 ] and the concept of macrostructure formation [ Kintsch & van Dijk , 1983 ] , very little progress has been made towards the implementation of discourse rules in NLP systems . |
| 17 | Of the present pilot sites , relatively little progress has been made in terms of collecting outcome information . |
| 18 | Relatively little progress has been made in answering these questions . |
| 19 | However , very little progress has been made in leading children towards conventionally accepted explanations . |
| 20 | Little progress has been made in terms of developing a theory of the disorder which would provide greater understanding of how and why these factors relate to each other . |
| 21 | As suggested above , what Community law seems to require national courts positively to do is to identify an organisational function and then to ascertain whether control of that function has been transferred from one person to another in such a way that the function retains its operational structure . |
| 22 | Following the creation of the National Heritage Memorial Fund , several outstanding houses have been saved with their contents and handed to the National Trust . |
| 23 | By 1981 the artist was using photographic imagery as if it was purely graphic material , as if the literal meanings had been dissolved in a solution of ideas and metaphors — except that the half-tone dots from newsprint were emphatically part of the image . |
| 24 | To ask how a piece of machinery worked was not to deny that each part had been designed with a function in mind . |
| 25 | The independent commission established by the government to investigate and audit funds and property of former East German parties and political groups had been hindered in its work by shortage of staff and lack of co-operation from the affected organizations . |
| 26 | No radiometric ages less than about 3000 Ma have been obtained for any lunar samples except for a tentative date of 850 Ma for material thought to have been ejected and heated by the formation of Copernicus ( Figure 6.7 ) . |
| 27 | Although the original Oct-11 clone had been isolated from testis cDNA using PCR ( 30 ) , screening of three different testis cDNA libraries , including one that was unamplified , failed to reveal any clones corresponding to Oct-11 . |
| 28 | ‘ But the important thing at this stage is that the right decision has been made for the athletes . |
| 29 | Nutritional experts have been criticized in the past for expressing themselves so strongly on this point , but they are unrepentant . |
| 30 | In recent years , moreover , a growing proportion of total grant has been contributed by specific grants ( 17.6 per cent in England , 1981 /2 ; 25.6 per cent in 1987/8 ) , which — being tied , unlike block grant , to specific services — leave authorities with less discretion to determine spending priorities . |