Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] has be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The use , in pavements , of designs which were probably intended for ceilings or vaults has been considered by Painter ( 1976 ) , with regard to the mosaic from Hinton St. Mary , Dorset .
2 Adult speech which contains a relatively high proportion of statements or declaratives has been associated with accelerated language development in young children , while studies of pre-schoolers have indicated that conversations are more likely to be maintained over a number of turns if adults make positive contributions by adding new information ( Wood et al .
3 Our records of the Second Empire are far from complete , of course , but it is certain that Tarvaras has been isolated for thousands .
4 I will suggest that Andropulos has been provided with top-level , ultra-secret information from a very senior official .
5 Chomsky 's claim that the young child is exposed to degenerate samples of language which distort the relationship between surface forms and meanings has been challenged by a considerable amount of recent research .
6 One of the most important finds of late Roman gold and silver coins and objects has been located by a local man , retired gardener Eric Lawes , with a metal detector in a field in Suffolk .
7 To date , $7.3 million in gifts and pledges has been raised towards the $10.5 million goal .
8 Information that was previously printed in the annual booklet of regulations , syllabuses and timetables has been split into a number of sections for 1993 .
9 Information that was previously printed in the annual booklet of regulations , syllabuses and timetables has been split into a number of sections for 1993 .
10 The number of doctors and dentists has been increased by 17,000 , and the real resources committed to GP services have doubled since 1979 .
11 A complex of outhouses and stables has been converted into a series of self-contained flats , with a total of 21 bedrooms , four halls , 12 bathrooms and six kitchens .
12 The history of Soviet relations with non-Leninist friends and clients has been marked by reversals and desertions ( for instance , Indonesia in 1965 , Egypt in 1972 , Somalia in 1978 ) , and when trouble looms , the USSR 's ability to influence events may be found wanting .
13 Global co-operation between oil exporters and importers has been suggested as a means of averting a re-occurrence of the oil market cycle of the 1970s .
14 The scope for disagreement between plaintiffs and defendants has been narrowed by the move by district registries to publish hourly rates going back at least five years .
15 The inclusion in the new paintings galleries of eight rooms without skylights exclusively for drawings and pastels has been hailed as a major innovation .
16 The use of the scientific names of animals and plants has been avoided in this general guide book .
17 Since the time of the crusades , the relation between Muslims and Christians has been founded on mistrust , misgivings and misunderstandings .
18 Student leaders at Queen 's University say the acute shortage of student houses flats and bedsits has been caused by higher standards for accommodation demanded by the Housing Executive .
19 The impact of increased competition between building societies and banks has been blamed as a major determinant of the observed change in relationships among the various monetary aggregates , and between them and nominal incomes .
20 Importantly , prophylaxis against stress ulcers with H 2 antagonists and antacids has been implicated in abnormal bacterial overgrowth in the stomach .
21 The easy and stylish way to put up shelves in bedrooms , bathrooms and kitchens has been invented by UK manufacturer Cliffhanger .
22 The easy and stylish way to put up shelves in bedrooms , bathrooms and kitchens has been invented by UK manufacturer Cliffhanger .
23 The significance of the new appointments and structures has been emphasised by several commentators , especially those with a general management perspective .
24 In another field , that of child care law , the relationship between parents ' , children 's and state interests and rights has been affected by an increasing emphasis on the paramountcy of the child 's welfare .
25 The problem of incorporation of standard terms and conditions has been dealt with in a series of cases generally known as the " ticket cases " , which arose from the practice of printing terms and conditions on a variety of documents from railway or steamship tickets , to deck chair or swimming pool tickets , which were intended to govern the contract between the proprietor and the person using his services ( see for instance Parker v South Eastern Railway ( 1877 ) 2 CPD 416 , Hood v Anchor Line ( Henderson Brothers ) Ltd [ 1918 ] AC 837 , Chapelton v Barry UDC [ 1940 ] 1 KB 532 and Thornton v Shoe Lane Parking Ltd [ 1971 ] 2 QB 163 ) .
26 The indicia of a set of standard terms and conditions has been discussed in the previous section .
27 A scheme to share the costs between insurers and taxpayers has been agreed to , but Parliament has yet to approve it .
28 The control of both biters and suckers has been revolutionized by the advent of the systemic insecticide .
29 A sharp rise in the number of Australian companies appointing receivers and liquidators has been reported by the National Companies and Securities Commission .
30 A sharp rise in the number of Australian companies appointing receivers and liquidators has been reported by the National Companies and Securities Commission .
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