Example sentences of "have [adv] be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , for all the vast growth in the range of government activities — which has meant that civil servants have effectively been making major business decisions on the allocation of resources — the Treasury made little attempt to devise fundamentally new and appropriate methods of training and re-training [ Fulton Report , 1968 ; Chapman and Greenaway , 1980 ] .
2 Osteostracans ( cephalaspids ) have long been considered close relatives of lampreys despite a total difference in overall body shape .
3 They have all been given legal status in the country and enjoy the same social welfare benefits as Nicaraguans .
4 Departments have all been given tight target figures which some feel will be hard to meet .
5 Andy Boyack , from the Rail Maritime and Transport Union , said : ‘ The lads have all been allocated other jobs within the normal maintenance sections . ’
6 What follows is a consideration of a few vital food elements outlining their importance to the health of older people , and looking at the effect that dietary deficiency might have on what have hitherto been considered normal factors in the ageing process .
7 But there 's no hope for a fifty mile an hour limit along the whole road because some sections have already been made dual carriageway .
8 So far we have just been using linear demand curves , with a linear demand curve the slope is constant , however , elasticity varies everywhere along its length .
9 Climbing walls in the past have always been given short change from sports centres and the Sports Council .
10 BIRKENHEAD Sixth Form College students Lisa Keenan and Lisa Hudson have both been offered direct entry to fashion degree courses .
11 We have also been receiving wonderful gifts ongoing I hope from individual contributors .
12 Age patterns have also been undergoing major changes in recent years .
13 Matthews and his coworkers have also been trying high concentrations of VOCs in water — up to 100 ppm of each chlorinated solvent .
14 Other big firms , some of which are also informally relaxing their rules on unpaid leave for juniors , have also been making large-scale job cuts .
15 Butler gave what have often been considered decisive arguments against the doctrine of psychological hedonism .
16 It is understood RUC detectives have now been given significant information about the gang .
17 Because many prefabs have now been bulldozed English Heritage wants them listed and protected from redevelopment .
18 Investors have frequently been offered special inducements , but the biggest inducement of all has been the underpricing of many of the issues and the chance of an immediate profit .
19 We have actually been spending net amounts similar to Scum , Scouse and Blackburn over this period .
20 In addition to these foods , I have recently been feeding frozen mice , which are available from shops which supply reptiles .
21 I have recently been making sculpted furniture , using a variety of power carving methods for fast timber removal .
22 ‘ Doctors , who have never been taught medical entomology and do n't know what a mite is , would be far happier if asthma were caused by cigarette smoke , pollution , plant pollen or cat fur , but few cases actually are .
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