Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] have been [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The Manpower Planning Information System , to hold staff records By means of direct work measurement using a stop watch , a database of standard times for branch activities has been assembled . |
2 | He claimed that the allied forces had achieved " general air superiority " over Iraq and Kuwait ; that enemy nuclear weapons reactors were " finished " ; that Iraqi aircraft were able to operate from only five of the country 's 66 airfields ; and that Iraqi air defence radar had been reduced by 95 per cent . |
3 | In the last of her special reports on child friendly Scotland , Alison MacDonald 's been looking at how we 're doing on providing the basics like nursery places . |
4 | British Bio-technology 's laboratory products division has been incorporated into a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Bio-technology Group . |
5 | The plausibility of the Full Listing Hypothesis versus that of the Stem + Lexical Rules Hypothesis has been investigated by looking at errors in speech production . |
6 | As a result of a voluntary agreement between the tobacco industry and the government , a system of four tar groups has been established : |
7 | Constipating drugs such as opioids increase motility while inhibiting propulsive activity , and abnormal hypermotility patterns have been reported to occur in the irritable bowel syndrome and constipation . |
8 | Allan Stewart had been itching to speak . |
9 | In all these cases , trial courts had been moved by personal plight to overlook the fundamental principle that trials must be open in every respect . |
10 | With admissible or near-admissible algorithms the search can end as soon as a spanning hypothesis has been found . |
11 | Bans on trade in rhino products have been imposed by the Convention in Trade in Endangered Species ( CITES ) . |
12 | The two surviving second division clubs have been drawn together so either Meadowbank or Montrose will make the last four . |
13 | Four of the knitting patterns have been designed by Pat Menchini and Betty Barnden . |
14 | Beverley Hilton , editorial director of Eaglemoss Publications , retires on 1st April , but remains on the board ; Isabel Moore , formerly at Octopus , joins the company on 1st April as editorial director ; Jasmine Taylor has been appointed creative director ; and Eluned James continues as managing editor . |
15 | NCR Corp has been demonstrating an enhanced version of its Co-operation environment at UniForum in San Francisco , and says that it provides enhanced scalable , enterprise-wide support , including broadened server scalability ; enhanced desktop capabilities ; single point , local or remote , system administration ; access to object-based frameworks ; updated versions of all third-party components including Windows 3.1 and Hewlett-Packard Co 's NewWave 4.1 ; access to the Informix database ; and improved diary , mail and information access . |
16 | However , we have been very active in product development and a specialist range of Omega Elite products has been launched , targeted at breeders and professionals who require a premium food . |
17 | In addition permission has been granted to interview a sample of these patients together with their Responsible Medical Officers . |
18 | No contingency plans had been made for this eventuality . |
19 | And contingency plans has been drawn up to relocate vital NIO departments to nearby government buildings in the event of a devastating bomb attack . |
20 | However , reliability checks have been included in the latest version of the program . |
21 | Comparable oxygen isotope shifts have been measured in sediments from Swiss and Polish lakes at precisely the same times . |
22 | Kenneth Baker has been identified with the call to go back to grammar . |
23 | Of course progress has been made . |
24 | contribution rule because income support rules had been constructed on the basis that a 20 per cent . |
25 | The long-term inhalation of such gases is harmful to health and , although no acceptable exposure level has been submitted , studies have shown that breathing in hydrocarbons increases the risk of lung cancer . |
26 | Despite that , the Dairy Crest sell-off is just about the only part of the MMB proposals to have been met with enthusiasm by the rest of the industry . |
27 | That is exactly what has happened with that company because the costs of the base operations have been spread over a much wider network . |
28 | At the extreme right of the picture the top of the Citicorp Building has been spun through 180 degrees . |
29 | Previously the rate support grant had been distributed to authorities on the basis of a complex formula which took account of a number of factors , including levels of local prosperity , which influence the need for local services . |
30 | Another change in local government finance is that the rate support grant has been replaced by the revenue support grant . |