Example sentences of "have be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] country " in BNC.
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1 | The majority of doctors are simply not aware of the dangers attached to Depo-Provera and other injectable contraceptives , nor that they have been prohibited in other countries . |
2 | Claims have been made about Taiwan and South Korea , but tremendous amounts of US aid have been pumped into those countries for political purposes . |
3 | In Britain the law and order approach has been particularly associated with the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher ( Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990 ) , but its effects have been felt in other countries as well , notably the USA . |
4 | They have been seen in many countries of Europe and in America . |
5 | Artists have been selected from fifteen countries , including Christian Boltanski from France , Francisco Quintillana from Spain and Damien Hirst from the United Kingdom . |
6 | More recently fast-breeder reactors fuelled with a mixture of plutonium and uranium have been developed by some countries . |
7 | In an attempt to address this situation , alternative approaches to worker certification and improved opportunities for advancement have been developed in some countries . |
8 | Similar theoretical studies have been made in other countries such as that by Professor Norman Rasmussen in the United States , who concluded that the worst possible reactor accident would cause 3300 deaths , 45,000 illnesses , and 1500 fatal cancers which would appear decades later ( Hawkes et al. , 1986 ) . |
9 | Yet some new options have been created for developing countries . |
10 | New laws have been created in this country to regulate industrial dissent and the rights of workers to organise . |
11 | The means by which establishments have been effected in this country are : by Royal or Parliamentary institution … or by a general subscription … or by subscriptions of substantial sums … subscribers become governors or directors of their own establishment … this latter seems to be the proper method to be adopted in the present case … |
12 | They have been pioneered in this country , the United States and Australia over the last few years mainly by individual schools and by some local education authorities . |
13 | Where such arbitrary holidays have been established in religion-tolerating countries , as additions to the religious feast days , they have not generally been as successfully absorbed into the holiday sequence as might be expected . |
14 | Ethnic differences in mortality from sudden infant death syndrome have been reported from several countries . |
15 | Thus , both sides have tended to use social scientific research to make statements in general about catholic schools which have been drawn from other countries and , therefore , beyond the cultural confines within which Irish catholic schools exist . |
16 | Now I 've used that as an illustration because I think these are some of the best materials that have been produced in this country , but there are other learning inventories and tests which can be used to help teachers find out whether they think that children have got these dyslexic difficulties . |
17 | Prayer rugs ( pls. 5 , 30–31 ) have been used in Muslim countries for centuries , and are an integral part of the religious experience of the Islamic world . |
18 | ALTHOUGH table forks have been used in this country since the middle of the 15th Century , they were not used in conjunction with knives until almost two centuries later . |
19 | May we have a debate on junk mail as soon as possible , to discuss a mailshot sent to many of my constituents by an organisation that is partly funded by Maxwell money which is so full of falsehoods that it would make the average time-share salesman blush ; which redefines the term ’ junk mail ’ and peddles dodgy , old-fashioned and out-of-date remedies which have been banned in most countries and which have passed their sell-by date ; and which bears the signature of an obscure Welsh politician , best known for losing his rag with Zimbabwean soldiers and for nutting people in public lavatories ? |
20 | From the large numbers that have been found in this country ‘ key rings ’ must have been both popular and fashionable items : they also served a practical purpose for at the time pockets were not known . |
21 | The Miss Marple Mysteries , featuring Agatha Christie 's elderly sleuth have been sold to 60 countries as diverse as Germany , Zambia , Turkey and Nepal , and is ranked number two in the top 50 bestselling programmes of the last ten years . |
22 | Reviews and illustrates the dinosaur stamps that have been issued by 44 countries . |