Example sentences of "[noun prp] have been [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Madam Speaker , this announcement is now almost a year delayed the firm of Coopers and Lybrand have been paid one point six million pounds to come up with this ass access charging fiasco , surely this house in entitled to the , as entitled as the press to a full statement of the government 's intentions so that they can be answered by . |
| 2 | Former Test fast bowlers Sir Richard Hadlee and Michael Holding have been made honorary life members of MCC , as have the club 's former secretary Jack Bailey , Laurance Hancock ( secretary of Staffordshire for 53 years until 1987 ) and Glamorgan stalwart Don Shepherd , who took 2174 wickets for the Welsh county but never won a Test cap . |
| 3 | Webbe 's appearances for Bridgend have been limited this season and he has only five tries so far . |
| 4 | Neither the 2,000 Bari or the 6,000 Yukpa have been granted full land rights . |
| 5 | Lyons have been selecting fine teas for almost 100 years . |
| 6 | Together Skylark have been bringing this music far beyond these shores , to Europe , America and even Australia , so it 's a delight to welcome them back to the Harp Folk Club after an absence of five years . |
| 7 | ‘ Russian and Lithuania have been dumping cheap products on the UK market , and our understanding is that the Commission has now found that they have caused material damage to the UK industry . |
| 8 | ‘ Russian and Lithuania have been dumping cheap products on the UK market and our understanding is that the Commission has now found that they have caused material damage to the UK industry . |
| 9 | Liverpool have been putting hard-tackling left-back Stig Bjorbye through his paces at Anfield , while members of Norway 's Under-21 side who beat England last month have been on trial at Leeds , Sheffield United , Oldham and Forest . |
| 10 | As the UNCTC notes , ‘ the sharp decline in FDI flows to developing countries does not mean that TNCs have been ignoring those areas . |
| 11 | Satellite station BSkyB have been advertising live coverage of the Charity Shield fixture between League champions Leeds and Cup-holders Liverpool at Wembley . |
| 12 | HUNDREDS of caravanners caught in the middle of a three-year planning row on Teesside have been given new hope . |
| 13 | SSDs have been given another set of community care priorities . |
| 14 | MIDDLESBROUGH full back Jimmy Phillips and midfield player Mark Proctor have been offered new contracts . |
| 15 | Anne Keddy Hector , Robert Seyfarth and Michael Raleigh at the Universities of California and Pennsylvania have been studying parental behaviour among captive vervets to see if males ' parental ability affected the females ' choice of mate . |
| 16 | The Haywards have been offered another holiday in America … free of charge … courtesy of Virgin , the company who organised their trip . |
| 17 | Rival warlords Mohamed Farrah Aidid and Ali Mahdi Mohamed have been looting Western emergency aid supplies sent to the area . |
| 18 | Reserve strikers Ian Arnold and Paul Hanford have been given free transfers . |
| 19 | In recent years , telephone companies in Western Europe have been investing fabulous sums in replacing their old , analogue networks with digital ones . |
| 20 | Since then international agencies such as ICRISAT and IITA have been undertaking further research on the more fundamental adaptations that now appear to be required ( Hudson 1981 ) . |
| 21 | Southend have been struggling all season … just as well because Town could have been punished by a better team … |
| 22 | Southend have been struggling all season … just as well because Town could have been punished by a better team … |
| 23 | Siward said , ‘ I 'd be a fool if I did , seeing that you and Alfgar have been cultivating each other for thirty years . |
| 24 | Oswald and his wife Jenny have been selling wet fish from their stall for 45 years . |
| 25 | RESIDENTS set to lose their bus service to and from Darlington have been given fresh hope . |
| 26 | Glentoran have been eyeing Dundonald-based Ferguson for some time . |
| 27 | Since 1947 Spoonbills have been recorded each year , except in 1959 , 1960 , 1962 , 1963 , 1969 , 1973 , and 1976 , and there were records involving 82 birds . |
| 28 | Sunderland have been allocated 4,000 tickets , including 500 £11 and £12 seats . |
| 29 | Increased trade with third countries due to this effect and also the induced trade following from the increase in growth stimulated by the creating of the CU have been called external trade creation . |
| 30 | The report says applications to mine at 652 new sites in England and Wales have been made this year . |