Example sentences of "have be [verb] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When we are satisfied that this stage of the transaction has been completed in good faith , you will receive the rest of the items through the post . ’
2 Pain arising from the costal margin has been recognised in medical studies for many years .
3 A children s adventure playground has been built in recent years , and the field is well used by the village football and cricket teams .
4 So much has been written in recent years about Ralph Sarich 's Orbital two-stroke engine that our award for technical innovation might appear somewhat tardy .
5 Much has been written in recent years of the so-called " male menopause " .
6 A good deal has been written in recent years about Primitive Catholicism , the tendency apparent even within the New Testament period itself to domesticate the Holy Spirit , to make him the perquisite of the Church .
7 His Laws is still read with pleasure when much that has been written in intervening centuries on the subjects which he treated appears arid , unintelligible , pompous or irrelevant .
8 Many businesses close ; employment has been lost in rural areas ; when subsidies first went and interest rates were high large numbers of farmers were forced to leave their land .
9 The matter has been handled in meticulous detail both by Hare and Macfarlane , and only the most salient points can be noted here .
10 The origins of this marital-rape exemption seem to lie in the notion that the wife is the husband 's property , or that the wife promises intercourse on demand , but it has been defended in modern times on the basis that such cases raise essentially family matters , better suited to examination in a non-criminal court , and that in any case proof would be difficult .
11 The Poles ' sole contribution to history has been to indulge in foolish pranks , at once valiant and provocative .
12 While the truly indigenous private sector has been assisted in various ways to play a greater role in the national economy , this has often been at the expense of immigrant communities , who have rights of citizenship based on birth .
13 One particularly important technique that has been developed in recent years is the inverse scattering method of Belinskii and Zakharov ( 1978 , 1979 ) which had previously been developed as a soliton technique .
14 Another solution-generating technique that has been developed in recent years is that associated with Bäcklund transformations .
15 But a formidable argument has been developed in recent years by leading academic lawyers that this stream of authority should be the subject of reinterpretation to reveal a different line of thought pointing to the conclusion that money paid to a public authority pursuant to an ultra vires demand should be repayable , without the necessity of establishing compulsion , on the simple ground that there was no consideration for the payment .
16 Our English for the Tourism Industry ( EFTI ) examination has been developed in direct response to the growth of this sector and will be launched imminently .
17 The importance of such analysis by parity has been highlighted in previous studies .
18 The budget of the Equal Opportunities Commission has been cut in real terms during recent years ; the report says : ‘ equal opportunity remains only an ideal ’ .
19 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 .
20 Gold has been recorded in late Precambrian diorites in Charnwood Forest near Leicester , on the north-eastern margin of the Midlands Microcraton .
21 There were also two in Chichester Harbour in December 1963 , and the species has been recorded in late October , November and January in the past .
22 Beryl has been recorded in micaceous pegmatites of the Moine schists in north-west Scotland ( Berridge , 1969 ) .
23 Sometimes this seemed indicated , as when he told the legislature they must beware ‘ When we are freeing ourselves from one form of imperialism [ against those who would ] … bind us to another one which would swiftly undo all the work that has been done in recent years to foster … a free and independent nation ’ ; ‘ As we would not have British masters , so we would not have Russian masters . ’
24 Much has been done in recent months to draw those matters to the attention of the Department and , as I said , I believe that Ministers have been listening .
25 A matron has been placed in temporary charge of the home .
26 This is partly due to the privatization programme which has been implemented in recent years and has reduced the number of public corporations .
27 Stabilization of open complexes by DNA supercoiling has been observed in other promoters ( 23–26 ) .
28 This favourable attitude to the individual use of tape-slide material has been observed in other studies .
29 Such behaviour has been observed in other butterflies on tropical river banks .
30 This would be in contrast to the increased blood flow normally associated with an inflammatory response , as has been observed in ulcerative proctitis .
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