Example sentences of "have [been] [art] focus " in BNC.

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1 Women 's bodies have been a focus of attention through the women 's movement at the different points in its history .
2 The plays have been a focus not only of critical activity employing new models for interpretive inquiry but also of scholarly activity which has contested many previous assumptions about how plays were performed , codified into texts , and circulated within society .
3 Creoles have been a focus of interest for linguists for over a century , because of their distinctive history .
4 Prayer meetings in the great barn-like churches of East Berlin , Dresden , Leipzig and other cities have been the focus of protest , drawing many thousands of people until no more could squeeze in and the crowds spilled into the streets .
5 In recent decades , these three regions have been the focus of political , economic and military interventions by the great powers .
6 The nature of these indicators , and related concepts of efficiency , effectiveness and economy have been the focus of much debate .
7 The stones may have been the origin of market sites , and have been the focus , or ompholos , around which market towns grew up .
8 None of the peptides from the three sporozoite antigens , which have been the focus of most previous work , elicited CTL responses .
9 Nor do they deal with the real dilemmas of participation that have been the focus of considerable research .
10 However , its operations have been the focus of sustained criticism from environmental groups and the local Achuar Indians , who claimed that their hunting and agriculture were at risk .
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