Example sentences of "[noun] that have been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stated : " Haughey had retained all but one of the tapes I gave him , and at no stage indicated disapproval of the action that had been taken . " |
| 2 | She told Lucien how much the northerners resented the Ixmaritian tithes , and how in some cases people had shed their blood to resist them , a course of action that had been doomed to failure . |
| 3 | During a civil action that has been going on for years over ownership , he was made a ward of court and his bones kept in shoe boxes in a bank . ’ |
| 4 | It was also resolved that this article should appear in ‘ Contact ’ to inform members of Convocation of the course of action that has been forced on Standing Committee by Hong Kong Branch due to their noncompliance with the standing orders of the Branch Constitution . |
| 5 | Labour has a clear programme for action that has been endorsed at successive party conferences , including that held last month . |
| 6 | Erm , that 's the reason Chair , er , on that , and I hope that members will accept the action that has been taken . |
| 7 | If this is done then the status of the file and the action that has been taken can be easily verified by others . |
| 8 | As a former reporter I devour newsprint with the appetite of a motorised refuse truck , but some of the garbage that has been written about myself and other women MPs deserves instant binning . |
| 9 | Motion pictures were to develop into the great mass entertainment of the twentieth century but they had first been shown in the cities of the late nineteenth century and both as an industry and as a social activity they were never to lose characteristics that had been determined at their birth . |
| 10 | The confounding factors were patients ' characteristics that had been shown to be predictive of increased perinatal risk . |
| 11 | The main individual characteristics that have been incorporated , under neoclassicism , as making a difference to the culpability of offenders have been age , mental capacity and intent ( for instance , degree of premeditation ) . |
| 12 | Lost Charms , Graham Budgett 's literal images of bracelet charms represent human characteristics that have been lost ( Tom Hopkinson Room until 7 Mar ) |
| 13 | Lost Charms , Graham Budgett 's literal images of bracelet charms represent human characteristics that have been lost ( Tom Hopkinson Room until 7 Mar ) . |
| 14 | As her bobbin shot back and forward between the wools , she sang the old Gaelic songs that had been passed down from mother to daughter for centuries . |
| 15 | Legal systems suppliers have recently formed a trade association that has been welcomed in the profession to encourage liaison and co-ordination . |
| 16 | The possibility of publication was raised by Thorneycroft who suggested not only that it would demonstrate the thinking that had been done , but tactically that it would ‘ in some degree pre-empt any White Paper which the Socialists may be thinking of producing based on Longford ’ . |
| 17 | So far the process of grief that has been outlined is how people might react to the loss of someone they love , whether that person has died or has gone out of their life for good . |
| 18 | No degranulation was noted in either transection or resection animals that had been treated with CR-1409 , but incipient vacuolation of the rough endoplasmic reticulum was a feature of all CR-1409 treated tissues as well as those of the PSBR group ( Fig 8 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ This was to prepare us should we come across animals that had been knocked down by cars . |
| 20 | Since these results are obtained in animals that have been living in a normal environment , they mean that the clock originates , at least in these animals , from an abnormal ‘ internal ’ structure , the chromosome . |
| 21 | Supporters of the bill say that animals that have been kept as pets are too emotionally sensitive to be put in the hands of medical researchers . |
| 22 | The tastiest lamb comes from animals that have been grazing , but are not yet fully grown — about 10 months old . |
| 23 | • In rodents , rhythms continue to develop in animals that have been reared for several generations in constant conditions . |
| 24 | Is he a deity bearing off animals that have been sacrificed to him ? |
| 25 | All animals that have been abandoned or rescued from unsuitable owners . |
| 26 | We made our usual rest stop and got water from the mountainside that had been piped in , so pure and tasty . |
| 27 | There is no doubt about the high quality of housing stock that has been built by the Housing Executive in Northern Ireland and every time I see it I am envious and wish that I had some of it in Wigan . |
| 28 | Unix Systems Laboratories Inc president Roel Pieper and his boss-in-waiting , Novell Inc chief Ray Noorda were in Japan last week explaining to Unix Labs 's Japanese shareholders the ins and outs of the deal that 's been cut : it is said that some companies , perhaps ICL Plc and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , were interested in somehow retaining their shares in the Unix firm . |
| 29 | Unix Systems Laboratories president Roel Pieper and his boss-in-waiting Novell chief were in Japan last week explaining to USL 's Japanese shareholders the ins and outs of the deal that 's been cut . |
| 30 | It caps a deal that 's been brewing for some time for the pair to co-develop products this year that let Windows applications run on Unix desktops . |