Example sentences of "[noun] have [been] receiving [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A 51 year old white man with a 28 year history of ulcerative colitis and ankylosing spondylitis had been receiving longterm treatment with sulphasalazine , until two years previously .
2 Batty has been receiving electric shock treatment in a bid to cure the ankle ligament damage he sustained against Coventry on October 31 .
3 This has meant that dead animals are left by the roadside for the council to collect , and the local slaughterhouses have been receiving sick animals as some farmers try to use it as a replacement for the knacker 's yard .
4 Latterly , Lima has been receiving more migrants from the poorest and remotest departments .
5 Transition from school to adult and working life has been receiving increased attention in most developed countries over the last decade .
6 The Honduran newspaper , La Tribuna , reported that people opposed to the project had been receiving threatening phone calls .
7 Figures presented in the conference report show that some states have been receiving more than their fair share of government resources for health care taking into account population .
8 Levy had been receiving medical treatment for depression stemming from his domestic and business difficulties .
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