Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday , Pavarotti insisted : ‘ His words have probably been distorted by the Press . ’ |
| 2 | The desirable goals of accurate reading of handwriting or indeed recognition of spoken words have almost been achieved . |
| 3 | Since unguarded and uncensored words have usually been anathema in Russia , he mostly limited his performances to select private gatherings . |
| 4 | We discuss the idea of goodness in the next chapter , but what we can note here is that these characteristics have traditionally been regarded as examples of the way of eminence — of God possessing perfectly what we possess imperfectly . |
| 5 | Guidelines have also been produced by the Royal Academy of Engineering ( formerly the Fellowship of Engineering , see Appendix 4 , Bibliography . |
| 6 | The NCET is administering the project and although no guidelines have yet been finalised it looks as if schools will be able to buy approved hardware at supported prices . |
| 7 | Further to this I suggest that the optional extra subbuteo old trafford have the name written on the box as opposed to a picture as most of their ‘ so called ’ fans have never been there and so would n't recognise it . |
| 8 | Milne said : ‘ The beauty of rugby is that fans have always been able to have a pint afterwards . |
| 9 | ‘ The beauty of rugby is fans have always been able to have a pint afterwards . |
| 10 | Kiltmakers have never been so popular with men who are not members of pipe bands . |
| 11 | The results for some other questions on calendars have already been considered in the section on time . |
| 12 | My legs have never been hairy . |
| 13 | In soils energy considerations have already been noted ( p. 142 ) and Gerrard ( 1981 ) referring to Runge ( 1973 ) has reviewed the energy status of soil systems by recognizing three components . |
| 14 | Our primary schools have also been shaped , influenced and changed in a conscious way through Act of Parliament . |
| 15 | The experiences of some project schools have clearly been fed into INSET provision through the expertise of particular individuals , and the inputs from Coordinating Team members and DCSLs were also enhanced by project involvement . |
| 16 | Fitness rates in the test schools have already been raised and the project is to be extended to the city 's 50 other primary and special schools . |
| 17 | Managers in schools have long been involved in the management of change of various kinds and at various levels — particularly in relation to the curriculum or elements of it . |
| 18 | ‘ These schools have long been a closed shop and many have n't been inspected for ages . |
| 19 | YOUR local primary schools have never been busier . |
| 20 | In 1985/86 six Major and six Minor schools have now been agreed . |
| 21 | Schools have always been involved in issues of resource management such as the allocation of capitation allowances . |
| 22 | In Britain , ever since the foundation of the grammar schools in the middle ages , schools have always been thought to have the function of bringing disadvantaged children up to the level of those whose homes are more educative and cultured . |
| 23 | The most commonly used procedure involves cytotoxic antibody followed by complement ( immunosurgery ) but ionophores have also been employed . |
| 24 | The small bats known as horseshoe bats have long been known to emit long , fixed-pitch hoots rather than staccato clicks or descending wolf-whistles . |
| 25 | Five new reserves have also been created : three in Maranhao state ; one in Tocantins state ; and one marine reserve in Santa Catarina . |
| 26 | A glimmer of good news : steps have already been taken to make it less likely that such a war would spread to Macedonia . |
| 27 | Steps have already been taken and and others are in train to reduce the risk of such incidents ocurring again . |
| 28 | NeXT Computer Inc is likely to go public next year , founder Steve Jobs said in Chicago last week , although he added that no steps have yet been taken to start the process : ‘ Things ( have been ) going very well for us the last few quarters , ’ Jobs said , and ‘ this quarter looks quite good as well , so if things keep on their present course and the market is good , I think there 's a real good possibility that we 'll go public next year . ’ |
| 29 | The Parish Council would welcome your assurance that this was a one-off incident and that steps have now been taken to prevent any recurrence . |
| 30 | The Recreation Officer for South Oxfordshire District Council , Roy Seddon , says steps have now been taken to prevent the gypsies returning to the park . |