Example sentences of "[art] [noun] have [be] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ( 3 ) That since it could not be said that the jury would inevitably have convicted the defendant if before the trial the defence had been given the statement of the deceased 's husband and the two statements of her sister , if the jury had properly been directed with regard to evidence as to the defendant 's previous good character , and if they had received guidance from the judge on their problem concerning the evidence , the proviso to section 14(1) of the Judicature ( Appellate Jurisdiction ) Act could not be applied to uphold the conviction ; and that , accordingly , the case would be remitted to the Court of Appeal of Jamaica with the direction that it should quash the conviction and either enter a verdict of acquittal or order a new trial , whichever it considered proper in the interests of justice ( post , p. 169C–D , G–H ) .
2 The study looked at all areas of the natural environment , including the management of the diverse grasslands and associated rare species , for which the Park has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest .
3 The corms have been overwintered every year since then and are now of considerable size .
4 The base has been made a free port and special economic zone .
5 PRO — proposed : Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an optional comment .
6 PRO — proposed Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an optional comment .
7 Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an appropriate comment .
8 OVER the past few days , The Scotsman has been examining the evidence for a so-called ‘ moral crisis ’ in Britain .
9 In the preceding part of the text , the writer has been describing a particular racehorse ( He ) which had been fitted with blinkers ( them ) for its previous race ( on that occasion ) .
10 The three Masses and the Gradualia have been championed a great deal in recent years , sometimes meshed with one another in the ‘ liturgical reconstruction ’ manner , although there are reasons for believing that Byrd did not have that in mind .
11 The last sentence refers to an earlier conversation between Green and Hickson in which the latter had claimed that the Cambridgeshire LEA would not be prepared to support the work of the District , whereas the Board had been offered a grant of £100 for 1931–32 and the prospect of increased grant-aid in subsequent years .
12 One of the key developments for the Board has been to prioritise the role of marketing .
13 The RAF 's been lending a hand helping to lift a 9 foot curly mammoth trunk from the ground .
14 The afternoon had been declared a local holiday , as everyone knew , and it would be a fitting finale to the year 's thoroughbred racing programme at Assiniboia Downs .
15 In the late 1640s and early 1650s , they lent their military support first to Charles and then to his son , the future Charles II , on condition that once the throne had been regained a Presbyterian church would be imposed upon the English .
16 The money has been paid every month on her behalf by Social Services .
17 And Kaas had soon learnt that part of his duties in the criminal division of the Stasi had been to supply the hierarchy with whatever was needed by way of eroticism and perversion .
18 The hills around the city are held by Serbian forces , and the Hercules have been using a special steep landing technique , to keep them out of range of the rebel guns until the very last minute .
19 The decision has been called a whitewash of the Vichy regime .
20 Once the certificate has been issued a student may apply to the Student Loans Company for a loan .
21 In the light of paragraph ( b ) the seller having a monopoly will be more likely to succeed if the buyer had been offered the chance of buying the goods , perhaps at a slightly higher price , on terms not including the exemption clause .
22 It is believed that the gang had been watching the property from a nearby field .
23 The dragon-ships had been promised no opposition .
24 In each of these cases , once the entitlement had been established the court would have power under paragraph ( a ) to order the register to be rectified so as to reflect the entitlement .
25 The statue has been named The Yomper , but the photograph was taken after the Battles of Mount Harriet and Two Sisters which followed the yomp across the island .
26 This was a backward step , since one of the goals of the Ministry had been to increase the proportion of trained teachers through in-service training to upgrade ‘ empirical ’ teachers , as well as by initial teacher training .
27 The Palmers have been promised a back door ramp to get Mrs Palmer into the garden in case of fire , but no ramp to get her down the 5 garden steps into the street .
28 Up to this time Jones had been concentrating on his muon work for which the DOE had been providing the funding .
29 Unfortunately yet again the servicer has been denied the adequate resources available to implement decent care .
30 Since September 1984 the University has been undertaking a major development plan at Magee , rapidly increasing student numbers and establishing a range of innovative , career-orientated courses with an emphasis on cross-disciplinary scholarship involving all faculties .
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