Example sentences of "[noun pl] have be [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wisdom Books has been appointed exclusive distributor for Snow Lion Publications , US . |
| 2 | These anomalous crustal fragments have been given various names-suspect terrane , allochthonous terrane-but we will use the term displaced terrane ( Note that in this book the spelling ‘ terrane ’ is used to refer to structural units whereas ‘ terrain' is applied in a topographic sense . ) |
| 3 | Three backbenchers have been appointed junior whips : Mr Andrew Mackay , MP for Berkshire East , Mr Robert Hughes , MP for Harrow West and Mr James Arbuthnot , MP for Wanstead and Woodford . |
| 4 | East Berliners have been offered free tickets for a football match today in West Berlin as well as to a number of concerts and the opera . |
| 5 | The development of the gardens has been given high priority and there is a large variety of named trees and shrubs . |
| 6 | Defence lawyers claimed that several injured defendants had been denied medical attention and that many others had been tortured while in custody . |
| 7 | Employees and contractors have been given preferential treatment and get the total amount applied for . |
| 8 | News that the Islands ' social workers had been given professional stress therapy astounded the families and their support organisation . |
| 9 | But if some of our constituents had been offered other options , they would not have chosen residential or nursing care . |
| 10 | In part , this is because the country 's main coal-fired power plants had been awarded free permits for 75 per cent of their " baseline " output ( calculated on the basis of their average emissions in the 1980s ) . |
| 11 | Social workers have been given new powers to use force to control troublesome youngsters in care . |
| 12 | These advances have been accorded full acceptance with ready abandonment of firmly held convictions on all those matters which are now covered by the sciences , and which were in their earlier interpretations considered unquestionably true . |
| 13 | The activities of building societies and banks have been given prime consideration when assessing the appropriate definition of money and the problem of implementation of monetary control ( Bank of England , Dec. 1984 ) . |
| 14 | Only scavvy and looter gangs roamed the accumulated choking filth of that undercity — where , mostly buried under debris , but sometimes still exposed , antique ports had been welded shut millennia ago . |
| 15 | Ashrawi had said on Jordan on Nov. 9 that she and her fellow delegates had been given diplomatic protection by the USA and the Soviet Union . |
| 16 | US electricity generators have been given new limits on the amount of sulphur dioxide they can emit after 1995 . |
| 17 | Throughout its production , prospective 46 owners have been offered varied combinations of up to five rig and keel options and three accommodation layouts , therefore ensuring the brokerage buyer tremendous choice in the specification of his pre-owned 46 . |
| 18 | CONSERVATIONISTS striving to free six sperm whales trapped in Orkney waters have been offered underwater sonar equipment in an attempt to lure the stricken mammals to safety . |
| 19 | For subjects in an ‘ acquired distinctiveness ’ group , the two stimuli had been given different labels in pre-training ; for those in the ‘ acquired equivalence ’ group the two stimuli used were those that had been given the same label . |
| 20 | Firstly , where near-surface ores have been depleted deep-seated ores may be extracted by in situ leaching , obviating the need to undertake extensive and environmentally damaging excavation ( section 5.2.1 ) . |
| 21 | London Crusaders have been given special permission to field five overseas players per game in the new season . |
| 22 | Even with endoscopic clearance , which should be more thorough , it is often difficult to remove radiologically undetectable , tiny fragments adherent to or embedded in the mucosa and therefore , latterly , patients have been given adjuvant bile acid therapy for an arbitrary three month period . |
| 23 | Welcome back : Cancer patients have been given new hope by the development of a drug to prevent tumours spreading through the body . |
| 24 | TWICE before the Kurds have been offered generous deals by Iraq 's Baathist government — only to find them snatched away . |
| 25 | The Commission had decided in July 1989 that serious transgressions of EC law had occurred in the allocation of contracts , with Danish interests having been given preferential treatment . |
| 26 | Reuters news agency reported that KGHM had lost US$70,000,000 and that strikers had been offered one-off payments equivalent to US$100 to US$130 each to go back to work . |
| 27 | Reuters news agency reported that KGHM had lost US$70,000,000 and that strikers had been offered one-off payments equivalent to US$100 to US$130 each to go back to work . |
| 28 | Great Yarmouth North Denes , the Nene Washes , the Ouse Washes , Hornsea Mere , Gibraltar Point , Flamborough Head and Bempton Cliffs have been designated Special Protection Areas ( SPAs ) under the European Community 's Birds Directive concerning the conservation of wild birds . |
| 29 | ‘ School governors have been given increasing responsibility in recent years , but they have n't been adequately prepared and as a result children have n't been properly protected against abuse by teachers , ’ NASWE general secretary Sue Allen told delegates . |
| 30 | In this Special Reference Feature a chronology outlines the key events leading to unification and cross refers to articles in the monthly News Digest section where developments have been given extensive coverage . |