Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recognise that where words have been borrowed in the last 400 years , there are some characteristic sound-symbol relationships that reflect the word 's origin , eg ch- in French words like champagne , chauffeur , charade , and ch- in Greek words like chaos , chiropody , chorus , compared with ch- in long-established English words like chaff , cheese , chin . |
| 2 | The guidelines have been issued in an attempt to reduce the thousands of injuries suffered by customers every year . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | With its annual general meeting a little over two months away , the officers of the Publishers Association have been engaged in the biennial search for a new president , to succeed Paul Scherer of Transworld in April . |
| 6 | These first years of the Association have been spent in identifying Christian artists in India and establishing contact between them . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Vauxhall Conference Championship Shield and Bob Lord Trophy victories this season have been achieved while his side have been engaged in a relentless struggle with Colchester United for a place in the Fourth Division . |
| 10 | Vice-captain Geoff Marsh , Bruce Reid , Merv Hughes , Peter Taylor and Steve Waugh have all been omitted from the party of 13 while uncapped batsman Damien Martyn and the Victoria and former Sussex all-rounder Tony Dodemaide have been included in a new-look team , along with spinners Shane Warne and Greg Matthews . |
| 11 | Already there have been reports of ticket forging and some Wolves fans have been drinking in the city since lunchtime . |
| 12 | More than two hundred and fifty England fans have been arrested in Rotterdam , prior to tonights match against Holland . |
| 13 | A number of small bronze figurines have been found in several locations in southern Britain . |
| 14 | A large number of the old lime trees were felled by the gales in October 1987 , but young limes have been placed in those same positions in order to preserve the avenue . |
| 15 | Dupuytren 's disease arises in 36% of patients infected with HIV , and subcuticular fibrosis nodules with histological appearances similar to Dupuytren 's nodules have been reported in simian acquired immune deficiency syndrome . |
| 16 | ‘ Schools have been dealing in failure too long , and with the demographic and consumer pressures the present system is simply no longer viable . |
| 17 | Although a small number of inter-denominational schools have been built in the UK , they are normally the result of neighbouring schools coming together from weakness and threat of closure . |
| 18 | The accident records at these schools have been examined in considerable detail by the Departments of Highways and Education and the Police and four areas have been highlighted for further action and detailed investigation . |
| 19 | Nature conservation has only been promoted by government in France since 1976 ; to date only 2 official Nature Reserves have been designated in the Auvergne . |
| 20 | With improved personal relationships , however , steps have been taken in the last few years towards closer links . |
| 21 | Two of the women had their throats slit after the rapes , ’ the report states.Victims have been assaulted in different situations , said Ms Hampson . |
| 22 | While sales at the medical businesses grew 11% to £13.4m , profit fell by £200,000 to £2.4m due to increased expenditure on product development and international marketing — various offices have been opened in Europe and Hong Kong . |
| 23 | The protective effects of dietary calcium on the lytic activity of faecal water and on colonic proliferation have been ascertained in many rodent and human studies . |
| 24 | A number of solutions have been recommended in the report to protect this fragile landscape . |
| 25 | Moreover , other sulphydryl compounds have been implicated in colonic disease since Roediger et al have shown that mercaptoacetate and mercaptobutyrate affect fatty acid metabolism in colonocytes in a manner that is characteristic of the defect found in ulcerative colitis . |
| 26 | Furthermore , fibrosis and cirrhosis have been produced in the baboon model of alcoholic liver disease in animals fed diets purportedly high in nutritional value , although this has been disputed . |
| 27 | Grants of up to £20,000 have been offered in London . |
| 28 | Off-road routes for mountain bikes on the Isle of Weight have been outlined in a new series of guides , Byways and Bridleways by Mountain Bike . |
| 29 | I have heard it suggested that there is some danger that prospective buyers might be put off by the idea that their units have been used in this way . |
| 30 | Minichips are the miniature version of CHP ; 508 units have been installed in the UK at 337 sites , potential sites number 4,200 . |