Example sentences of "[noun sg] have been [vb pp] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new chart has been given the thumbs up by Food Records Andy Ross , whose acts ( including Blur and Jesus Jones ) are exempt from the current chart . |
| 2 | Malvern Hills college has been given a years notice to leave the buildings — but they 're hoping public support will make the council have a change of heart . |
| 3 | To establish that a vehicle has been stolen the Police must have a record of its reg no . |
| 4 | Allison was among many who were convinced that the Welshman had been denied the 60metres hurdles crown because the race starter , Toronto property manager Ron Bell , had let local hero Mark McKoy get away with a ‘ flyer ’ . |
| 5 | MOVES to demolish a historic former engine shed near Whitby railway station and to build two blocks of flats and a house on the site have been given the thumbs down by the Department of the Environment . |
| 6 | Mr Allan denied the council had been obstructive and said several residents who had visited the authority had been shown the plans . |
| 7 | Because their environment had been reduced the pandas had no alternative but to remain where there was no food . |
| 8 | Even after the abuses of the Star Chamber had been curbed the magistrates , who in the absence of a police force had some of the functions of a modern juge d'instruction , had power to interrogate the accused before trial . |
| 9 | Even after the abuses of the Star Chamber had been curbed the magistrates , who in the absence of a police force had some of the functions of a modern juge d'instruction , had power to interrogate the accused before trial . ’ |
| 10 | Once enough money had been raised the bells were taken to the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London — where one of them was originally cast . |
| 11 | Wherever land has been colonised the Indians have lost much of their land . |
| 12 | In some cases I had to accept that information given to me to help me understand problems of academic publishing was to remain confidential , but once credibility had been established the publishers were very helpful . |
| 13 | Once the national point of view has been established the decks are cleared for the exploits of three young heroes to whom battle is fun and orders exist to be cunningly circumvented when there is a chance of appealingly extraneous adventure . |
| 14 | Most people , when they went out at night or approached another village , carried a stick or a handful of stones ; if one or two dogs in a pack had been wounded the others would pick up the aggressive intention and drop back sullenly . |