Example sentences of "[coord] have be [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your car is suitable , or has been adjusted to unleaded , you will notice no significant reduction in performance . |
| 2 | investment ) , tourism and weaving underpin the fragile economy which is or has been augmented by local centres of enterprise such as the oil platform fabrication yard at Arnish near Stornoway ( now closed ) , the rocket-range support base at Ballavanich , the military developments at Stornoway airfield and scattered small scale initiatives such as fish processing and , notably , salmon farming in sheltered bays and sea lochs . |
| 3 | ‘ The builder had either spent three weeks cleaning it or had been kept in pristine condition , ’ says Darren . |
| 4 | Enraptured by the celluloid screen , we revelled in the romance that had been denied to us , or had been put in cold storage ‘ for the duration , . |
| 5 | But before we jump to the conclusion that Pound had simply had a brainstorm , or had been trapped by misplaced compassion for Dunning as a lame duck , we ought to consider another possibility — that imagism , and Pound 's endorsement of Ford 's insistence on ‘ the prose tradition ’ , had never been for him more than an aberration , though in the short term a very profitable one , from a way of feeling that impelled him always toward the cantabile , a proclivity that would , in the interests of melody , tolerate notably eccentric diction . |
| 6 | In some regions the transformation had taken place much earlier , as in Kent , or Essex , or Devon , where it had taken a different form altogether , and most of the fields had been reclaimed direct from forest and moorland without passing through the open-field stage at all , or had been enclosed from open field at an early date . |
| 7 | Rather he had discovered , or had been forced by historical development , to discover the limitations of his anti-royalism . |
| 8 | Some memoirs , too , take us much further than official material ; those of de Gaulle are a case in point , while British official documents which in their original form remained hidden from the historian by the thirty-year rule were printed in the books of Winston Churchill and Eden , or have been unearthed in private collections by scholars able to disregard the consequences of publication . |
| 9 | We propose that inflammatory bowel disease patients who are or have been treated with systemic steroids and have articular complaints are investigated for osteonecrosis preferably by magnetic resonance scanning . |
| 10 | Hospital studies on asthma attacks have concentrated on specific groups of patients ( adults or children ) or have been confined to specific geographical areas . |
| 11 | It is easy to find , because it is usually visible with the naked eye at about magnitude 5 , and is in the same binocular field with Beta ; to either side of it are Tau ( 5.1 ) and Sigma ( 4.9 ) , which act as good comparisons , though Tau is of type K and has been suspected of slight variability . |
| 12 | Suitable for all solid fuels and gas , it meets BS 715 and has been certified by British Gas |
| 13 | And has been imposed on old people of er Edinburgh and er . |
| 14 | Additional low intensity bands after major blockages , such as at 43 ( Fig. 2A ) , probably represents the ability of RNA polymerase to transcribe weakly for 3 or 4 nucleotides past stereochemically small blockages by a partial polymerase dissociation mechanism , and has been observed with other small DNA adducts ( 16 ) . |
| 15 | The design of this study is now well known and has been analysed by other workers . |
| 16 | In this discussion , I will confine myself to discussing examples of sexism from the English language , though of course it exists and has been analysed in other languages too . |
| 17 | It 's our biggest insurer of local authorities and has been hit by huge payouts , including those for schools burned down by young arsonists . |
| 18 | The approach also has precedents among other women who were the first in their fields , and has been adopted in feminist work like that of Friedan and Greer . |
| 19 | ‘ This force has always existed within Nature and has been worshipped by human beings in various forms for aeons . |
| 20 | The perspector comes complete with full instructions for use and has been developed for fine art use . |
| 21 | There is good evidence that Cryptosporidium caused acute gastroenteritis as it has been found more frequently in the stools of children with diarrhoeal disease than controls and has been detected in diarrhoeal outbreaks . |
| 22 | While statements such as this invited the charge that factual evidence was becoming confounded with too-hasty interpretation , the basic thesis survived and has been strengthened by other workers not of the psychoanalytic school : notably the ethologists and zoologists , as well as child psychologists ( Lorenz , 1952 ; Harlow , 1961 ; Schaffer and Emerson , 1964 ) . |
| 23 | The method was used first by Kröner ( 1958 ) for the elastic moduli of cubic polycrystals and has been applied to composite materials by Hill , Walpole and many others [ see , for example , Laws & McLaughlin ( 1978 ) for references ] . |
| 24 | Zimbabwe supports controlled culling of its large elephant population and has been looking for legal ways to cover the costs . |
| 25 | It has passed its steam test and has been checked by British Rail engineers for quality . |
| 26 | He has already paid a brief visit to Middlesbrough and Hull and has been briefed in general terms on the hopes and needs of our diocese . |
| 27 | There is some suspicion that the wheel , as with some other mills , may have originally been an external one and has been enclosed by subsequent extensions . |
| 28 | It was given to the Mid-Gloster Engine Preservation Society in trust for the museum and has been restored to full working order by members of the society . |
| 29 | The biological part of the second argument shown in Fig. 24.2 is well-trodden ground and has been reviewed in numerous places recently ( e.g. Alexander , 1980 ; Fox , 1980 ; Thiessen & Gregg , 1980 ; Bixler , 1981 ) . |
| 30 | The picture has suffered from drastic cleaning operations in the past , and has been retouched at various times with oil-based paints . |