Example sentences of "have [adv] been [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the second , it has long been recognised that successful institutions are distinguished by clear aims . |
| 2 | Thirdly , it has long been recognised that written documents produced in the past often have a special quality , which is not possessed by school textbooks or the writings of later historians . |
| 3 | It has long been known that amphibian skin contains strong chemicals . |
| 4 | It has long been known that skilled smallholders , owning their own plots of land , can produce very much more from an acre than large-scale farmers with labourers who can not possibly have the same dedication . |
| 5 | It has long been known that raw , unrotted FYM does not produce a quick response in crops because the bacteria have to work so hard to break it down , and that fresh pig or poultry dung is too ‘ hot ’ for young plants . |
| 6 | It has long been known that pernicious anaemia predisposes to development of gastric adenocarcinoma . |
| 7 | It has long been known that phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency exhibits a wide and continuous range of clinical and biochemical severity , varying from a symptomless disorder with phenylalanine accumulation only just greater than in obligate heterozygotes to a severely handicapping condition with plasma phenylalanine concentrations over 20 times normal . |
| 8 | It has apparently been found that rigid bolted or glued joints will break in use . |
| 9 | It has just been argued that detailed financial and managerial controls need to be based on specific product and/or SBU categories . |
| 10 | It has already been observed that male compositors had virtually boycotted the machines at first . |
| 11 | It has already been noted that limited and unlimited companies may have a share capital . |
| 12 | It has already been noted that obstructive attitudes can prevent progress in therapy , and that such attitudes can usually be identified by carefully analysing the patient 's attempts to achieve goals and the reason for failure . |
| 13 | It has already been suggested that informal methods of dispute-resolution in the family arena are not new , nor are they alternatives to legal regulation . |
| 14 | It has already been stressed that social policy can not be analysed on its own , without reference to other activities of the state . |
| 15 | It has already been remarked that corresponding developments occur at lower Rayleigh number when the Prandtl number is lower . |
| 16 | In a sense that has long been the case , since it has generally been supposed that turbulent flows are contained within a deterministic set of equations — the Navier-Stokes and continuity equations . |
| 17 | Capping entitlements has never been popular , mainly because it has always been assumed that social-security recipients ( old-age pensioners ) would be hardest hit . |
| 18 | There has been a tendency more recently , however , for deaf people to be wary of consecutive interpreting where they may feel information is added to , or subtracted from , the message ( Allsop and Kyle , 1982 ) , even though for spoken languages it has usually been felt that consecutive interpreting is much more effective and much easier to check for the validity of the interpretation ( Herbert , 1978 ) . |
| 19 | However concern has also been expressed that particular social problems will emerge from the completion of the SEM across all of the EC . |
| 20 | It has also been argued that green belts have been used as instruments of preservation rather than conservation , and that insufficient attention has been devoted to positive planning , and to provision for recreational use . |
| 21 | It has also been said that private companies can be enticed into investment in eastern Europe , as in the deal whereby BSN of France and Nestle of Switzerland bought a stake in Czech confectioner Chakoladnovy . |
| 22 | It has also been observed that moderate alcohol drinkers ( two glasses of wine , beer or whisky a day ) have higher levels of HDLs in their blood ; so it seems that a small tipple each day may actually be good for you . |
| 23 | Recently , however , it has also been recognized that surface-water hydrology and climate variations can influence the evolution of individual silicic caldera-hosted geothermal systems , although it is difficult to judge the general importance of such effects in controlling the long-term behaviour of continental geothermal systems . |
| 24 | It has also been noted that influential local people use the provision of school facilities , extra classrooms , libraries , more teachers and lower teacher/pupil ratios as a way of enhancing their own status and prestige . |
| 25 | It has also been proposed that low field signals correspond to B II conformations , or to equilibria in which B II conformations make a substantial contribution ( 7,8 ) . |
| 26 | It has also been suggested that complex ventricular arrhythmias carry a worse prognosis in patients with non Q wave infarcts . |
| 27 | It has also been found that unanticipated events and changes are more likely to precipitate a relapse of schizophrenia than events for which the person is prepared . |
| 28 | It has also been found that duodenal ulcer patients on continuous pharmacological acid suppression exhibit a lower prevalence of gastric metaplasia in comparison with intermittently treated patients . |
| 29 | It has also been held that non-statutory government advisory panels are subject to judicial review . |
| 30 | Not surprisingly , it has often been said that foreign learners of English need to learn English intonation ; some have gone further than this and claimed that , unless the foreign learner learns the appropriate way to use intonation in a given situation , there is a risk that he or she may unintentionally give offence ; for example , the learner might use an intonation suitable for expressing boredom or discontent when what was needed was an expression of gratitude or affection . |