Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [verb] " in BNC.

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31 Since their publication in April 1990 about 30 000 copies of the college guidelines have been distributed to hospital doctors throughout the NHS .
32 Guidelines have been issued to them on the point at which they must desist from the chase because of danger to the public .
33 The guidelines have been issued in an attempt to reduce the thousands of injuries suffered by customers every year .
34 Programme makers discovered that guidelines have been isued to local authorities on what do in the event of a nuclear accident .
35 The guidelines have been produced by the voluntary organisation Counsel and Care , which is dismayed by the government 's ‘ reluctance to provide official guidance ’ .
36 These Guidelines have been produced specifically for employees in the Department of Social Work .
37 These Guidelines have been produced on behalf of SCOTVEC by members of the SCOTVEC Module Development Group for Office Administration and Technology in collaboration with the Curriculum Advice and Support Team ( CAST ) .
38 These Guidelines have been produced on behalf of SCOTVEC by members of the SCOTVEC Module Development Group for Law with the Curriculum Advice and Support Team .
39 Guidelines have been established for Head Teachers to incorporate road safety education in the school curriculum .
40 Price guidelines have been established , but rates will be negotiable according to the means of individuals and groups .
41 Guidelines have been published in the UK concerning the management of attempters under the age of 16 ( Bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists 1982 ) .
42 Determining how much is too much is debatable but authoritative ( if somewhat tough ) guidelines have been set by Alcohol Concern in consultation with the Health Education Council and the medical professions ( Alcohol Concern , 1986 , p. 5 ) .
43 Once the guidelines have been set up we can look at them instead of at the target .
44 Even so , the guidelines have been used in other cases as factors to be considered where the statute applies ( see Woodman v Photo Trade Processing Ltd reported by Lawson in ( 1981 ) 131 NLJ 933 , at p935 ) .
45 Guidelines have been laid , standards are set , and precedents have been established .
46 The guidelines have been drawn up carefully by care assistants and managers who have put them into practice and found them useful themselves .
47 Guidelines have been agreed by management and union representatives and have been put to federal ministers .
48 But the scale of the tragedy exposed by Michael Buerk and his BBC camera crew , and the response it provoked in the no-bullshit , energetic , passionately caring rock musician Bob Geldof meant that old-world attitudes towards the plight of helpless peoples have been given the biggest jolt since the anti-slavery campaigns of the nineteenth century .
49 So far as observation and knowledge of the world is concerned , the beliefs of the northern peoples have been dismissed equally by the Russian Orthodox Church and by the Communists as benighted superstition which imprisoned them mentally in a fear of evil spirits .
50 conscious … that their peoples have been living together in peace since 1945 ;
51 Diverse cultures , religions and races have often found common ground and contact in rugby and lasting bridges between nations or peoples have been supported by sporting encounters at all levels .
52 Perhaps the most convincing argument for the reality of species is that the kinds of animals and plants recognized by pre-literate peoples have been found to correspond almost exactly to the species recognized by modern taxonomists in the same area .
53 Senoi peoples have been portrayed on the one hand as the quintessential noble savages by perpetrators of ‘ Senoi Dream Theory ’ ( Stewart 1951 , 1954 ; Garfield 1974 ) and on the other as raging bloodthirsty killers by proponents of instinctive human aggression ( Paul 1978 ; Eibl-Eibesfeldt 1979 ; Wilson 1978 ) .
54 First , the Velikovskians have been given the chance to make a superficially plausible claim that there is some kind of ‘ orthodox-science ’ vendetta against them and against their master' : they have been able to portray themselves as persecuted martyrs .
55 DJs have been swamped with requests and a new album of rare material is out in the autumn .
56 Present day quantitative studies in Lurgan , a small country town south-west of Belfast in the Lagan Valley , confirm the existence of an /a/ system with little backing ( front vowels have been noted in that area even before [ r ] and finally ) , which is quite similar to Patterson 's ( 1860 ) account of Belfast in this respect ( Pitts , 1982 ) .
57 The following sentences have been partially transcribed , but the vowels have been left blank .
58 This philosophy , though on a far grander scale , can be observed in practice in such great gardens as Sissinghurst in Kent and Hidcote Manor in Gloucestershire , where similar plants and colour combinations have been placed in walled or hedged parts of the larger garden .
59 Among the mammals , some South American foxes have been seen to play dead when caught , as have certain squirrels .
60 Already there have been reports of ticket forging and some Wolves fans have been drinking in the city since lunchtime .
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