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

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1 Biogeographers investigating landscape change on the most recent time scale have also resorted to documentary and field evidence because palynology may not be sufficiently reliable at this scale for the studies which have been completed including those of the outer Leeward Islands ( Harris , 1965 ) , the southwest of the United States and the vegetation of Barbados 1627–1800 ( Watts , 1966 ) .
2 The several price quotations which have been collected for each of the 350 items in the ‘ basket ’ must be averaged and then divided by the average price of that item in January 1985 .
3 Type I collagen is the predominant collagen in cirrhotic livers , and RFLPs have been observed at both of the loci encoding its two different constituent polypeptide chains ; COL1A1 on chromosome 17 , encoding the α1(1) chain and COL1A2 on chromosome 7 , encoding the α2(1) chain .
4 About 60 responses have been received on each of the documents .
5 Has singular habit of descending into wells to drink when arrival and departure have been compared to those of wasps at a hole nest .
6 Other refined carbohydrates , such as white flour and white rice , like sugar , have been stripped of most of their vitamins , minerals and fibre content and should be replaced with unrefined staple foods such as listed in the Personal Food Audit .
7 These have been analysed by one of the authors , and the results are reproduced in Figure 1 .
8 Bills which have been accepted by one of the major banks , recognised for this purpose by the Bank of England , acquire the ultimate standing , along with treasury bills , of being ‘ eligible ’ bills .
9 These two universities have been involved as two of the few in Britain with expertise in both theology and development .
10 Speaking immediately after his election , John Young said : ‘ I am honoured and delighted to be elected Deputy Vice President and I see it as an opportunity to contribute to some of the serious issues facing the profession , and to represent a body with which I have been involved for much of my life .
11 The Paras have been jumping into one of the dropping zones on Salisbury Plain since first light , so the Scouts have been on standby on the DZ in case there should be any casualties .
12 THERE is much to do in the garden at present and I have been looking at some of the useful tools and equipment on the market .
13 Screen metaphors have been developed for each of these areas to make location in the system a graphical attribute .
14 The technique requires queue managers at either end and IBM says that it has these have been written for all of its operating systems , plus Digital Equipment Corp VAX/VMS , Stratus Computer Inc 's badged System/88 machines , and Tandem Computers Inc 's Guardian operating system .
15 The following passages have been written by two of the platoon commanders .
16 The outside walls are virtually complete and the floors have been replaced in some of the towers allowing access to the battlements via spiral staircases .
17 Generally , names of various ‘ socialist heroes ’ have been replaced by those of Polish patriots .
18 " It is harde to be expected " , wrote one newsletter writer , " with what great joy and satisfaction his majesties have been proclaimed in most of the Citties " , whilst the Earl of Peterborough thought that never had a King been " proclaimed with more applause than he that raignes under the name of James the Second " .
19 There is a nice link in this in that this year 's efforts have been started by one of the exam prize winners who has passed his prize back to be donated to Save the Children .
20 Yet mystics have been saying for thousands of years that we are all aspects of a greater whole — that our separateness is an illusion , that we are ultimately One .
21 Meetings for our members have been held on both of these issues , and in response to the scrutiny review , we circulated our membership with our detailed submission to the government to inform their own responses .
22 These actions have created large numbers of refugees and displaced people , who have been spread through most of the countries in the region .
23 More traditional home grown ways of alleviating unemployment meanwhile have been outlined in each of the major parties ' manifestoes .
24 There are a number of different groupings , which may be included under the rubric of social movement : neighbourhood councils , which include the gamut of barrio and community organisations aimed at solving problems of urban facilities and also those that are concerned with living standards , particularly in the form of rising prices of food , transport and other necessities ; women 's movements , which have become particularly prominant in Grenada and Nicaragua , but which also exist in more localised forms in other countries ; human rights groups , which have become so well-known on a national scale in Argentina , but are also active at neighbourhood level as for example in São Paulo , where one was formed in 1978 in the barrio of São Miguel after one of the inhabitants was victimised by police brutality ( Singer 1982 ) ; CEBs , as described in Chapter 4 , are spreading now throughout the continent ; regional movements have emerged in countries where the interests of one region have been subordinated to those of other areas as in Peru ; and political protest groups , which in the extreme become guerrilla groups , such as Sendero Luminoso in Peru .
25 ‘ There it is — the bush — trees that have been standing for hundreds of years . ’
26 But we have evidence that these gravimetric machines have been sabotaged in some of Britain 's pits , so they give false low readings .
27 The draft for this is almost complete but it ca n't be finalised until the costs of the revised programme have been agreed for each of the participating nations .
28 Police liaison consultative committees have been established in each of the London boroughs , though the majority party in five of the boroughs has refused to nominate representatives to their local groups .
29 There is a good chance that further Coal Measures have been preserved in some of the fault blocks , particularly towards the deeper parts of the sedimentary basins beneath Lough Neagh and southeast Antrim .
30 There is only one civil destruction which can be accepted with certainty , and that is the effect of the sacking of Camulodunum ( Hull , 1958 , 152 — 156 , 198 — 202 ; Dunnett , 1967 , 48 — 54 ; 1971 , 18–23 and probably 54–56 ) , London ( Marsden , 1974 ) and Verulamium ( Frere , 1972 , period I ) in AD 60 , and already useful collections of pottery have been recovered from two of these .
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