Example sentences of "of [noun] have [be] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man who became a shareholder of an insurance company just to pursue a claim of negligence has been lobbying the company 's annual meeting . |
| 2 | The CNAA conference on School Experience and the Assessment of Teaching had been held the previous month . |
| 3 | While the combined effect of a number of cases had been to limit the audi alteram partem principle , it would be misleading to say that it had been wholly forgotten . |
| 4 | This web of relationships has been called the role-set . |
| 5 | Police and charity commissioners investigating the disappearance of thousands of pounds of funds have been meeting the trustee who raised the alarm . |
| 6 | Perhaps the greatest mistake in the application of GIS has been to allow the glamour of the technology to distract attention from the more mundane , yet vital , aspects of data acquisition and verification . |
| 7 | The Adult Basic Education Society ( ABES ) of Pakistan has been awarded the UNESCO Award 1991 for non-formal basic education . |
| 8 | It was not so much a guidance note as a review ; the Committee 's terms of reference had been to consider the design and layout most appropriate to various types of roads in built-up areas , with due regard to safety , the free Mow of road traffic , economy and the requirements of town planning , and to make recommendations . |
| 9 | Throughout the winter and into the spring , the home-affairs committee of the House of Commons has been discussing the future of the levy . |
| 10 | The council 's main reaction to Mr. Dear 's complaints of undermanning has been to cut the force even further . |
| 11 | A jury swore in 1266 that John son of Nigel and his ancestors had been foresters of fee of Bernwood Forest ‘ from the Conquest of England ’ : another jury declared that the ancestors of William son of Adam had been granted the manor of Hutton-in-the Forest by Henry I , to hold by the serjeanty of keeping the bailiwick of Plumpton in Inglewood Forest . |
| 12 | This head of claim has been called the ‘ walk away ’ category . |
| 13 | The polytechnic soon to be known as the University of Teesside has been granted the right by the Council for National Academic Awards . |
| 14 | ‘ The longest serving member of staff has been offered the one post that we will be able to fund from the Scottish Education Department for next session and currently we are waiting for a decision on that matter . ’ |
| 15 | Millions of people have been given the same chance to own a real share in the nation 's assets . |
| 16 | Well a lot of people have been called the Antichrist have n't they ? |
| 17 | Since then , teams of scientists have been entering the site to test and remove contamination . |
| 18 | Suffering is used in this sense in s1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 which provides that where a plaintiff 's expectation of life has been reduced the court in awarding damages for pain and suffering shall take into account the suffering caused or likely to be caused by awareness that his expectation of life has been so reduced . |
| 19 | Those principles reflect our conviction that Britain has done best when the people of Britain have been given the personal incentive to succeed . |
| 20 | Thousands of children have been braving the rain and having a good time … just to show how necessary it is … to have a good time . |
| 21 | He says that a new generation of students has been considering the " facts " that remain from a very different angle . |
| 22 | His village was at the upper end of the valley in which the woman of Lohali had been killed the previous week , and he told me that nothing had been heard of the man-eater since , and added that the animal was possibly now at the other end of the district . |
| 23 | The outstanding achievement of Habermas has been to demonstrate the way in which psychoanalysis has an importance as the science of self-reflection , based , as it is , on the unravelling of distorted forms of communication . |
| 24 | The treaty of Brétigny had been termed the ‘ Great Peace ’ ; that of Troyes came to be known , at least in English circles , as the ‘ Final Peace ’ . |
| 25 | Once the national point of view has been established the decks are cleared for the exploits of three young heroes to whom battle is fun and orders exist to be cunningly circumvented when there is a chance of appealingly extraneous adventure . |
| 26 | The European Court of justice has been given the power to fine member states for having failed to comply with a Court judgment . |