Example sentences of "has [adv] [be] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another company which has long been ploughing the higher resolution furrow is Printware . |
| 2 | Although clearance under s138 is advisable , it is not essential to the operation of s135 , though some tax inspectors seem to assume that where clearance has not been obtained the anti-avoidance provision in s137 will automatically apply to deny capital gains tax deferral . |
| 3 | Certainly , this has not been yielding the same profits as four years ago , but the Japanese are not entirely absent from the sale rooms nonetheless , even though more often in order to sell than to buy . |
| 4 | Rupert Bear is not only the world 's tallest hot air balloon and a leading children 's favourite since 1920 , he has just been appointed the National Trust 's young ‘ green ’ spokesman , or should one say spokesbear . |
| 5 | Christine has just been given the all clear … but only after an intensive five weeks of radiation treatment . |
| 6 | And the unique project has just been given the Royal seal of approval . |
| 7 | This criticism is forcefully made by Connolly , in the course of a discussion of structuralist theories , of which he takes Althusser s to be a prime example : One of the two complaints aired in this passage has already been discussed the incredulous observation that we can not view people as role-bearers who lead complicated lives in modern industrial societies and simultaneously regard them as determined . |
| 8 | ‘ My target has always been to bring the English title to Ewood Park , and nothing has happened to change that . ’ |
| 9 | Philip Gould of the Shadow Communications Agency has also been spotted at John Smith 's press conferences , which perhaps explains why Smith has still been wearing the red rose . |
| 10 | Even as I am recounting the edited version , it occurs to me that Fairfax has probably been doing the same thing . |
| 11 | If the l.e.d. does not light , it has probably been inserted the wrong way round in the circuit — reverse its leads and try again . |
| 12 | CCEM , which was also created to maintain and operate the government 's communication networks , has also been providing the same services to private customers . |
| 13 | It has good beaches , dramatic scenery and has even been given the royal nod . |
| 14 | One largely unforeseen consequence of rural housing policies has therefore been to increase the relative deprivation of low-paid rural workers ( and their newly married offspring ) . |
| 15 | Though when confidential information has actually been misused the applicable remedies are damages and an account of profits . |