Example sentences of "[n mass] have [been] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Data have been obtained from all government and other offices which regularly produce information relating to the local economy . |
| 2 | Data have been obtained from some 1,550 diary respondents and preliminary analyses reported in the committee 's journal , The Quarterly Journal of Social Affairs , Volume 2 , Issue 1 , pp. 387-413 . |
| 3 | Automated techniques for studying data have been provided in some software . |
| 4 | Enough statistics have been circulating about this venture to sink the Titanic . |
| 5 | Since 1981 hundreds of people have been detained under this law , some for more than eight years . |
| 6 | I think the difficulty at the moment , because with that it 's a trial , only a certain amount of people have been trained in those roles and trainees are moved around a lot |
| 7 | ‘ People have been killed for less , even taking it at its face value , though its actual value is very much greater . |
| 8 | Now people have been looking at this for a long time . |
| 9 | People have been murdered for this job and no one gives a shit . |
| 10 | I might just add that what we are deeply disturbed by , is that as the fighting continues in Cambodia with Phol Pot trying once again to get into control , already a hundred and fifty thousand people have been displaced by that fighting and that er the number of amputees has reached something like a thousand a month which is twice last year 's figure . |
| 11 | On the South Orkney Islands Chlamydomonas , Raphidonema and possibly Ochromonas are implicated ( Fogg , 1967 ) , similar accumulations of algae in a wide range of species have been seen at many other points around the coast ( Akiyama , 1979 ; Kol and Flint , 1968 ; for a recent review see Vincent , 1988 ) . |
| 12 | Is the Minister aware that the proposals for the expansion and development of the Dalzell works have been pursued for many years more consistently and vigorously by the Labour party than by any other party ? |
| 13 | profits have continued to represent about one-third of the turnover ; this is seen as not necessarily the highest proportion of profits to income in the headhunting business as a whole , where estimates of 60% have been made in some cases . |