Example sentences of "have be [vb pp] [conj] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 As for the Copernican system in America , it has been observed that the New England clergy were its principal propagators .
2 However , now that it has been decided that a Sunday game of 50 overs per side is a better idea ‘ for cricket ’ , many are already beginning to rue the demise of the 40-overs game .
3 But that money has been frozen while the Maxwell empire is investigated , and Mr Govier ca n't even claim unemployment benefit .
4 It has been suggested that a London equalisation scheme could be brought back .
5 While it has been suggested that the IDA was taken unaware by the problems Raybestos encountered , its handling of the company was discreet in the extreme .
6 It has been suggested that the USSR will need to finance imports of food , high technology and machinery to the value of $42 billion between 1984–1987 and would therefore need to increase energy exports to the West to about 150 MTOE per year .
7 The dead girl links The Two April Mornings to the ‘ Lucy ’ poems , and since Emma is used as another name for Dorothy Wordsworth in yet another group of poems , it has been suggested that the Lucy/Matthew cycle is connected with a sublimated brother-sister relationship .
8 It has been suggested that the Arkleton Trust , with its interest in new approaches to rural development , might become involved in the further elaboration and the evaluation of the IDP for the Western Isles .
9 In practice , it has been suggested that the C. and A.G. also has a close and effective working relationship with the Public Accounts Committee ; this is the committee of the House of Commons responsible for examining the public accounts it sees fit to examine and has the power to send for persons , papers and records .
10 It has been suggested that the Bredcroft site might have been a small sub-Roman settlement in the period between the decline of Great Casterton and the growth of Stamford .
11 One consequence of the exclusive pursuit of the selfish and self-indulgent ethos of the naked fabliau is that the Shipman 's Tale , unlike the majority of the French fabliaux , contains no concluding moral , ending instead on the selfish prayer : The failure of a moral to appear here is emphasized by the fact that the Host immediately tries to draw a moral from the tale — an appropriately pragmatic one : It could and has been held that the Shipman 's Tale is thereby amoral .
12 Much of the equipment has been shipped since the Falklands war .
13 Douce 111 is a fifteenth-century manuscript that seems to have remained in France until being obtained by the nineteenth-century collector , Douce , and it has been deduced that the Middleton manuscript was taken as plunder from the French town of Laval during the later stages of the Hundred Years ' War , between March 1428 and September 1429 .
14 It has been reported that the c-Jun oncoprotein is a substrate for the DNA-PK ( 9 ) .
15 IT HAS been reported that the Flaybrick Chapels in Boundary Road , Bidston , were to be renovated and turned into a ‘ Crisis Centre ’ for Birkenhead .
16 For melanoma , it has been shown that the de novo expression of ICAM-1 correlates with an increased risk of metastasis .
17 An inquest has been told that a Jehovah 's Witness injured in a road accident died after relatives told doctors not to give him blood .
18 It has been estimated that the Cheju rebellion involved 30,000 deaths , approximately 10 per cent of the population .
19 Sir Geoffrey said that at Labour 's Brighton conference last week , hope had been nurtured that the Thatcher generation of voters , ‘ like youngsters offered a sickly-smelling cigarette at a party , will experiment as their elders did with the notion that Labour knows best .
20 Although an estimated 450 kg of cocaine and other drugs had been discovered since the US invasion , none could be linked directly with Noriega . )
21 We also reported that a pound of tea was 1/4d , a boy 's suit was ten bob , decorators were paid 8d an hour , the King of Greece had been assassinated and the MCC was discussing what to do in the case of rain affected matches .
22 The Suffolk police had begun hunting up previous owners of Wyvis Hall and they had been alerted that a Verne-Smith lived in their area .
23 On May 11 it had been announced that a US task force including helicopters , amphibious landing ships and construction workers would be sent to help with disaster relief operations .
24 In effect , it seemed that notice had been served that the EEC was a successful operation .
25 She thought that not one of them could be more than eighteen or twenty , and she remembered how it had been said that the Robemaker scoured Ireland , taking the sons of the ordinary Irish families to work here .
26 Earlier the 14 claims for compensation had been rejected when a US federal judge ruled that US courts had no jurisdiction in the case since the island became self-governing in October 1986 under the Compact of Free Association [ see pp. 35002-03 ] .
27 Some months earlier it had been revealed that the BND had provided Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski , a former Secretary of State at the East German Foreign Trade Ministry , with a West German passport .
28 The latter formation had been created since the March election under the leadership of former Prime Minister Maj.-Gen.
29 Only twenty-seven new members had been enrolled since the Leeds Congress , and the total membership still stood at less than one hundred .
30 A new CDU-FDP combination had been considered but the FDP seemed fickle and unreliable : October 1966 was not the first occasion of course on which they had left the Cabinet .
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