Example sentences of "have been [verb] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | From the ‘ savings , ’ as they are referred to , funds have been redeployed to make up for a decade in which growth of support for basic scientific research was , at best , sluggish . |
2 | NEW Year revellers have been warned to stay away from Trafalgar Square by police fearing a terrorist attack . |
3 | Drug pushers have been warned to stay away from legal rave parties after almost a hundred people were arrested at an event over the weekend . |
4 | Parents have been warned to think twice before buying cheap fireworks from disreputable sources . |
5 | SUMMER bathers have been warned to keep out of the lake in Middlesbrough 's Central Gardens . |
6 | Certain men have been trying to get in on the politically correct act for a while . |
7 | Though I have been invited to come back to South Africa by friends both black and white , I wonder whether I am making a great mistake . |
8 | Every two months a list of ass er the numbers er of assignments that have been proofed comes round to the sales execs and that 's when they can claim their bonuses . |
9 | Dealers have been alerted to look out for 250 items snatched from an exclusive house in London 's Belgravia . |
10 | Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects . |
11 | Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects . |
12 | The car , a Sierra , had been stolen on Thursday night from nearby Bilsdale Close and neighbouring forces have been alerted to look out for a stolen blue Ford Orion , registration number H814 FYM , which may also have been used in connection with the incident . |
13 | Public domain software such as GNU compilers have been ported to ANDF along with the SPEC benchmarks and OSF 's Motif graphical user interface . |
14 | They have been seen to spring suddenly into existence , to change shape , merge and split . |
15 | Roses in the second category — including those that have been repeated flowering well into autumn — are pruned towards the end of the winter dormancy period when the sap begins to move , and the axillary growth buds begin to swell . |
16 | I have been asked to pass on to you comments received from a member of the public about the gate in the fence which your department recently erected round the play equipment on Scorton playing field . |
17 | The 12 chatline companies have been asked to come up with £660,000 , but only two have produced their share . |
18 | Volunteers have been asked to come up with ideas as to how the club should be run and what the objectives of it should be . |
19 | I have been asked to comment particularly on the applicability of some of these to the publishing trade . |
20 | As a general guide , breeds which have been developed to work closely with people , such as retrievers , sheepdogs and spaniels are among the most responsive to training . |
21 | Before and after Bridie 's pronouncement Anglo-Scots have been striving to do well on the international field at home . |
22 | That is certainly not the case , because we include them only after they have been made to fit in with our rules of the game . |
23 | ‘ The vestments which have been made adds immeasurably to the praise of God . |
24 | However , attempts have been made to make up for this by the development of other devices such as question time , ten-minute rule bills and the practice of asking wide-ranging questions each Thursday when the business for the following week is announced . |
25 | Nevertheless , attempts have been made to get as near the truth as possible as the brief account given here indicates . |
26 | Such birds as starlings , which mimic many sounds from their environments , have been heard sounding off like factory sirens , ice-cream van signals or even police cars in a hurry . |
27 | Large masses of spray have been recorded moving upwards at above 110 km/h ( 70 mile/h ) , while small jets have been observed with the astounding speed of over 270 km/h ( 170 mile/h ) . |
28 | Organisers have been forced cut down on competitors and rent extra land after the British Gas pipeline interfered with their plans . |
29 | Thousands of people have been forced to move out of their homes in the exclusive resort of Malibu and suburbs northwest of Los Angeles . |
30 | British U N Soldiers at a base in Central Bosnia have been forced to move out under heavy mortar fire . |