Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [been] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The management options for the immediate future have been considerably constricted by recent developments .
2 Until very recently the theoretical issues raised by literary study have been largely ignored in British academic teaching and research .
3 Initial applications in the glass melting industry have been well received by customers .
4 The pattern of shopping has also changed in that the shopper has , for most goods , been prepared to dispense with the personal service of the shopkeeper , and self-service and self-selection have been readily accepted in the interests of lower overheads and more competitive prices .
5 The pyramid is still remarkably well preserved and parts of its complex have been painstakingly restored by the French architect Jean-Philippe Lauer .
6 Although neither have been cited directly in the text , the philosophical ideas in this chapter have been heavily influenced by the work of Jerry Fodor and Zenon Pylyshyn .
7 Increases in laminin concentration have been closely related to portal hypertension .
8 The requirements of a ballot before strike action have been variously interpreted by the courts .
9 If the actual money stock in t is accurately predicted by agents at the end of period t - 1 ( in symbols ) , the actual price level in t will equal the price level which was expected at the end of t - 1 since expectations regarding the future behaviour of the money stock have been accurately generated by the efficient use of the information available in .
10 That has something to do with the stress of constant innovation , and rather more with the fact that they and their work have been systematically devalued by a government determined to bring schools under political control .
11 Earth-science techniques applicable to archaeology have been successfully publicised during the year .
12 Civil servants have enjoyed working with her , and Central Office young pups brought in to assist the election campaign have been thoroughly spoiled by her .
13 The officials of the Institute have been heavily criticised by the administration of Sarajevo for not having stored the contents , which included numerous oriental manuscripts and material on microfilm , much of it unresearched .
14 structures and vocabulary have been carefully graded at each level
15 The sale of local authority assets and the shifting of activities to the private sector have been equally limited in the 1980s .
16 Moving now to collective political responses , the problems of political protest by the peasantry have been widely discussed by Shanin ( 1973 ) , Alavi ( 1973 ) , Cohen et al. , eds ( 1979 ) .
17 The broad aims of the team have been strongly influenced by statements of service principles devised by a Regional consortium of local authorities , in which the team 's social services manager plays a prominent role .
18 By way of comparison , both the British left and the German right have been well mapped in terms of their social constituencies , the social geography of their electoral support , and their organizational structures .
19 Some 130 skeletons removed for histological examination have been ceremoniously re-interred in the presence of the Archbishop of York .
20 The authors know of no experiments in which the strengths of sexual drive and sexual receptiveness have been systematically studied throughout the whole 24 hours .
21 Down in VT Control the machines bearing the master reels of 2″ videotape have been synchronously linked to the studio 's cameras and stand all ready to run , this news too being passed up to the gallery of Studio D , Lime Grove .
22 Meanwhile bad housing , bad sanitation , lack of education , and other perennial ills associated with overcrowding and poverty have been routinely denounced by political leaders and social reformers .
23 Picornaviruses such as poliovirus have been successfully detected by PCR in faeces .
24 At the end of the play , he takes a box full of sleeping pills and washes them down with wine — both pills and wine have been affectionately supplied by Trish .
25 But both men and women in modernity have been too influenced by the romanticism of popular literature and supremely by the dreams of Hollywood .
26 He exhorted his readers never to omit the prayers for the Sovereign in the Communion Service , because ‘ the county in which they lived was the seat of the late rebellion ’ and ‘ the tares of sedition have been industriously sown among you and you have the greater reason to pray that you may be firm in your allegiance .
27 The mullet have been carefully interleaved in the box , rather than shoved in .
28 Poly Color Blonde and Poly Color Tint have been specially developed to permanently cover all grey hair .
29 The Women 's Tennis Association have announced that fines for playing in an exhibition without approval in the same week as a major event have been sharply increased to a level which it is hoped will help to prevent it happening again .
30 The objectives and policies of the new leadership have been widely discussed in the West ; in this research the investigators hope to round out this picture by devoting particular attention to the nature , limitations of , and resistance to , change in the world 's largest communist-ruled country .
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