Example sentences of "[adj] has [been] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once that has been completed the scaffolding will be removed and the Banco di Roma will provide indefinitely for a team of gardeners and maintenance officers to keep the upper walls free of weeds that grow in the crevices , loosening small bits of masonry and concrete that are then dislodged by birds or lizards .
2 After that has been discovered the temperance reformer may decide that the corkscrew was made for a bad purpose , and the communist may think the same about the cathedral .
3 The paradoxical effect of this has been to put the researcher , including the one who claims to be working within applied linguistics , at a remove from the only contexts of application which can provide substantiating evidence for the relevance of the research .
4 Once this has been done the receiver 's job is finished and the remaining assets will revert to their owners or to less fortunate unsecured creditors .
5 One response to this has been to challenge the position of the majority in the province by suggesting that it is not the population of the province who should decide the issues at stake but the population of the whole of Ireland .
6 A fundamental process of change is occurring within society both in the UK and certain other richer nations : this has been termed the emergence of ‘ post-industrial society ’ ( Bell , 1973 ) .
7 No , Chief has n't set any questions , erm , the other change to this has been to remove the fire 's special interest and we 've put in as a separate paper , so that we can bring them up to date .
8 Once this has been accomplished the speech may be rounded off fairly quickly , but not over-hastily .
9 Simons , FRS , Dr Lee 's Professor of Chemistry with effect from 1 October 1993 has been assigned the headship until 30 September 1999 .
10 A LAW allowing courts to lock up child criminals as young as 12 has been given the go-ahead by Mr Clarke .
11 A LAW allowing the courts to lock up child criminals as young as 12 has been given the go-ahead by Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke .
12 A BOY of 10 has been hailed a hero by police after his family were terrorised in their beds by a gang of masked gunmen .
13 Good health is a preoccupation of our age and much has been written the subject .
14 The words and figures must agree , if either has been altered the alteration must be signed by the drawer .
15 WORK to turn an empty block of flats into homes for the elderly has been given the go-ahead .
16 John Ward , 33 has been appointed an account director at Yarm-based advertising agency RDW Advertising .
17 The first has been to reduce the rate at which welfare expenditure was increasing .
18 The first has been to satisfy the objective which has already been stated : to display identity by assuming ( and from the fourteenth century being granted ) arms of individual distinction .
19 The Princess Royal has been visiting the region .
20 The Open Software Foundation attempted to fan the flames of scandal at Unix Expo in New York last week when it broke the news that Sun Microsystems Inc has been funding the lawsuit brought against it by security software house Addamax last year ( UX No 331 ) .
21 NeXT Computer Inc has been banging the drum for its forthcoming NeXTstep 486 object-oriented operating environment for 80486-based personal computers , reporting that Chrysler Financial , a wholly owned subsidiary of Chrysler Corp , will buy 2,500 copies of NeXTstep 486 .
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