Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [been] [vb pp] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 DETECTIVES in Paisley have been ordered to check new evidence presented to the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , by a man appealing against his conviction for a murder he denies committing .
2 Costain , Tarmac , John Laing and Higgs & Hill have been forced to make huge provisions and cut their dividends .
3 Children in the Faroe Islands have been discovered to have alarmingly-high levels of mercury present in their tissues , apparently as a result of their mothers consuming meat from pilot whales during pregnancy .
4 Hercules crews from RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire have been forced to stop flying supplies into Sarajevo because of the intensity of the fighting .
5 France have been forced to make late changes .
6 But with the Soviet government now gone , both the Ukraine and Belarus have been forced to create special ‘ Ministries of Chernobyl ’ and have introduced a 12 per cent ‘ Chernobyl Tax ’ .
7 HOUSEHOLDERS in north Belfast have been warned to take extra security measures following a spate of burglaries in the area .
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