Example sentences of "who have been [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 ( 5 ) A specific immunity , possessed by persons who have been charged with a criminal offence , from having questions material to the offence addressed to them by police officers or persons in a similar position of authority .
2 ( 5 ) A specific immunity , possessed by persons who have been charged with a criminal offence , from having questions material to the offence addressed to them by police officers or persons in a similar position of authority .
3 As both hon. Members will have in mind , European Community monitors are now in place who have been exposed to a high degree of personal risk .
4 Noble Lords is whether my Right Honourable Friend i is taking too much er er power to use an unpleasant word and I think actually a wrong word er i in the appointment of those who have been selected by a different and an independent system .
5 The opposition , a diverse and mostly respectable group of people who have been clamouring for a bit of say in the new Kuwait , did not get even a token position .
6 Exporters , who have been aided by a combination of favourable currency exchange rates and the harmonisation of the open European Community market , are able to trade profitably — in spite of record cattle values .
7 Glenn William , the captain of the latest , successful , American Maureen Connolly U21 team to visit these shores , was talking about the inherited problems of British players who have been reared against a background of international failure and negative attitudes .
8 It ensures that the solicitor only sees those clients who have been identified by a volunteer worker as being in need of professional advice ; it provides a free initial interview to encourage those who may be worried about cost ; and it permits the solicitor to take on those clients who may need more extensive legal assistance .
9 It is important that fieldwork should be properly supervised and that is why all professional research agencies get their field supervisors to make check calls on people who have been included in a sample and why fieldworkers should always have someone to turn to if they have any doubts or are in any difficulties .
10 Our reporters uncovered a generation who have been sucked into a dark underworld of solvent abuse and hard drugs .
11 The in-service kind of erm activity is of course reflected in our , many of our courses , not merely in short courses , but in the fact that we run erm Masters courses , erm M As in Education of several kinds , and students in those courses are mainly teachers who have been released for a whole year to come and do a full-time course .
12 It is these aspects which might surprise and even refresh those readers who have been brought upon a strict diet of formal , objective research papers , and which constitute one of the differing dimensions of action research .
13 I myself would seemingly represent the environmental lobby , but there have been others , many ex-members of Harwell , who have been campaigning for a long time now , many years , to get these reactors shut down , and it has just been a very long slog , and eventually the truth has had to come to light to shut these reactors down .
14 The modern bureaucracy is a hierarchical organization which is staffed by individuals who have been recruited for a full-time career within such organizations .
15 I have several friends and relatives who are in that position , two who have been left by a husband and it 's absolutely not ideal for a child but compensation can be made by a loving relationship with extended family .
16 For some who have been caring for a dependent relative for many years the problems involved are only too familiar .
17 Yes , but I mean erm excuse me erm there are a lot of people who have been saying for a long time , the council are dragging their heels and they 're not doing anything .
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