Example sentences of "has [be] [vb pp] [verb] an [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Following extensive international concern over the levels of safety of the older power reactors in the former USSR , AEA has been appointed to manage an international programme of safety evaluation for RBMK-type reactors in Russia , Lithuania and Ukraine . |
2 | Every effort has been made to produce an accurate list . |
3 | Although considerable effort has been made to develop an automatic release for the towplane , the problems are not as simple as they might at first seem and so far no really satisfactory technical answer has been found . |
4 | He has been selected to undertake an eight-week lecture tour of Australia under the UK-Australian Teacher Fellowship run through Queen 's University . |
5 | But at the Apprentice House , home to the child workers , the garden has been re-created to illustrate an ideal picture of productivity and industry . |
6 | The Regional Council has been asked to approve an amended line for the Millerhill Section of the Outer City Bypass , between the Musselburgh Bypass and the A68 at Sheriffhall . |
7 | In the absence of more sophisticated data , the calculation of the numbers of married women and men living on low incomes has been forced to assume an equal division of income within the income unit . |
8 | The money has been used to provide an adapted electric trike for 12-year-old Claire Coultard , who lives in Reg 's home town of Scunthorpe . |
9 | He describes how a large body of data concerning planetary motion has been used to make an overall test . |
10 | However , in the latter , reasonable control has been reported using an annual rotation of beef cattle and sheep . |
11 | Since 1971 Chichester Harbour has been shown to hold an annual winter peak of between 27,000 and 38,000 waders and 8,000 to 13,000 wildfowl . |
12 | In man , nicotine given parenterally has been shown to have an acute inhibitory action on the gastric secretion . |
13 | The gastrointestinal hormone cholecystokinine has been shown to have an opposite effect on the human sphincter of Oddi compared with that of the rabbit and prairie dog . |
14 | In the past harmonisation has been interpreted to mean an institutionalised discrimination against spirits by having very different tax regimes for competing alcoholic products in different countries . |
15 | A new Advisory Council on Continuing Education has been established to provide an improved mechanism for consulting individuals outside the University on the development of CE programmes . |
16 | A product has been updated to reference an unapproved issue of the product package . |