Example sentences of "have been [verb] [prep] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work has been completed on extending the platform at Ruswarp Station near Whitby . |
| 2 | Frances Stevens ( 1970 ) in reviewing the marking of examiners in A-level English literature , compares the gradings given to two particular scripts and reveals how much information has been lost in labelling the girl C and the boy D : |
| 3 | Appropriate methodology has been developed for examining the historical tracking performance of large-scale macroeconometric models which contain model-consistent expectations and this now enables attention to be focused upon historical counter-factual experiments , paying particular attention to the treatment of policy in such exercises . |
| 4 | It is also more tentative because much of the material has been developed by using a psychoanalytic perspective and so is about people 's subjective experiences . |
| 5 | Cixous has been criticized for lacking a politics and a theory of the social . |
| 6 | ‘ Scientific management 's ’ mechanistic and materialistic model of the individual has been criticized for taking no account of other motives for work and , by implication , the diverse interests of which people might be conscious as members of groups and wish to protect and advance through group action . |
| 7 | Snell has been criticized for causing a decline in handwriting by promoting his dull copperplate style , but his practice and teaching of a simpler and standardized mode of handwriting most effectively met the needs of clerks in the growing number of commercial houses . |
| 8 | To save time when judgment is given , the practice has been adopted of stating the disposition of the case in open court , but of providing printed copies of the full judgments to the parties ' lawyers and to the representatives of the press in court . |
| 9 | Surprisingly little has been done on identifying the needs of managers . |
| 10 | That has been done by turning a division into a wholly owned subsidiary limited company with its own board of directors and separate accounts . |
| 11 | ‘ A considerable degree of work has been done in putting the city first and giving it back to its citizens , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Much effort has been placed into building the sky and the sculptural forms of the pohutukawa trees . |
| 13 | Berle told Roosevelt in his official report on the conference that despite its failure to decide the main issue ( for which he blamed Swinton and Beaverbrook ) , a great deal had been achieved , and positions were made known : ‘ A substantial beginning has been made to opening the air for commerce . |
| 14 | Within our own catchment area considerable progress has been made towards developing the concept of a pyramid of schools working together to create coherence and continuity in curriculum and effective transition from school to school throughout the 3–16 age range . |
| 15 | A FRESH move towards the privatisation of ScotRail has been made by creating a post to help establish Railtrack , the Government 's track authority . |
| 16 | An estimate of how well the non-crystallographic fivefold symmetry is conserved has been made by applying an exact fivefold rotation for a given atom and determining the r.m.s.d. from the observed positions . |
| 17 | In the past 10 years , LTP in the hippocampus has become the dominant model of activity-dependent synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain , and much progress has been made in elucidating the mechanisms underlying its induction and expression . |
| 18 | This is the date that by law the government must review the budget process to determine whether enough progress has been made in reducing the deficit to avoid automatic spending cuts . |
| 19 | Since this time much progress has been made in understanding the biology of plasmodia and new antimalarial drugs have been discovered . |
| 20 | In this review we have charted the substantial progress which has been made in understanding the cellular and molecular basis of NMDA receptor-dependent LTP in the hippocampus . |
| 21 | Considerable progress has been made in analysing the functions of the visual areas in the parietal lobe , but little of the evidence favours a role in object recognition . |
| 22 | The approximate vertical column has been obtained by dividing the slant column by 20 . |
| 23 | Wisby and Hasler actually plugged the noses of their salmon , which then homed less accurately than untreated controls ( Table 4.1 ) ; in more recent experiments , the same result has been obtained by cutting the salmon 's olfactory nerves . |
| 24 | In some European countries such as the Netherlands , the same effect has been obtained by delaying the turn-out of calves until mid-summer . |
| 25 | ‘ Too high a priority has been given to placating the unions and too low a priority given to hearing the voice of the public . |
| 26 | Pat shares some of the problems she has solved and tips she has been given before answering the questions raised at this month 's meeting . |
| 27 | Eighteenth-century agricultural improvement has been credited with beginning the downturn of the death-rate ( McKeown and Record 1972 , McKeown 1976b ) . |
| 28 | This has been illustrated by comparing the Japanese reaction to the two oil crises in the 1970s . |
| 29 | This graph has been constructed by adding the calculated output of each year to the previous total , less a compounded deduction of 2 per cent for each year 's loss from circulation . |
| 30 | In Table 4.1 , a crude estimate of ‘ population available for work ’ has been constructed by adding the total work force , as taken from Census of Employment figures , to the total number of unemployed . |