Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has been recognised that agents may revise their behaviour when the nature of policy is changed .
2 In this respect it has been recognised that Departments will have specific concerns relevant to the activities of particular groups of workers who provide services .
3 More recently it has been recognised that students will benefit more from the provision of good quality language support than from long periods spent learning English in ESL courses and this has led to a shift in resources towards the mainstream classroom .
4 For the past decade , at least , it has been recognised that quality exists above and beyond any guide 's objective star rating .
5 However , it has been stated that EGF does not stimulate the proliferation of gastric mucosal cells unless there is a breach of the mucosal lining .
6 It has been observed that pupils ' attitudes to computers are significantly influenced by use of a home-computer and experience of computer assisted learning ( CAL ) at school .
7 It has been calculated that Betty , singled handedly moved a total of 40,500 tonnes .
8 Based on pioneer work by Fogel and Gray , the notion that symptomatic carbohydrate malabsorption is uncommon in patients with chronic pancreatitis has not been challenged until recently , when it has been noticed that patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency may malabsorb complex carbohydrate .
9 The intriguing suggestion has been made that dolphins , if they chose to use it , have a potentially effortless means of communicating " mental pictures " to one another .
10 It 's only when the peak has been conquered that thoughts turn to the delicious things that used to be in the foil-covered dishes , and the question of how best to prepare the spam .
11 Already it has been demonstrated that groundwater abstraction is high relative to the theoretical renewable resource , and that much of the groundwater is contaminated with nitrate .
12 Throughout this letter John has been insisting that Jesus Christ is God as well as man .
13 In general , it has been accepted that people can take on part-time work in this way if it has not been their usual employment pattern .
14 In general , it has been accepted that people can take on part-time work in this way if it has not been their usual employment pattern .
15 In general , it has been accepted that people can take on part-time work in this way if it has not been their usual employment pattern .
16 The other approach has been to argue that rats have difficulty with passive avoidance because they can not remember recent events .
17 It has been suspected that PSC is an autoimmune disease .
18 Instead , it has been argued that exposure to complex sentences is necessary so that the child can adequately test inferences about the relationship between grammatical form and meaning ( Gleitman et al .
19 However it has been argued that concern about social dumping is misplaced .
20 Thus , it has been argued that photography is the quintessential surrealist art form , that photographs are like ‘ death masks ’ , like footprints in the sense of being ‘ imprints of the real ’ ( Krauss 1985b , p. 110 ) .
21 It has been argued that forms of control over state enterprises are inherently problematic .
22 In particular , it has been argued that blacks are innately inferior to whites in terms of intelligence .
23 Again , it has been argued that colour contrast and other factors may be important because red contrasts well with green and many hummingbird plants with bluish leaves have yellow flowers , the complementary colour .
24 It has been argued that Britain could adopt their position , but would eventually move to narrower trading margins .
25 During periods of uncertainty ( for example , after a shock rise in oil prices ) it has been argued that firms will reduce the value they place on expected future returns on investment projects .
26 It has been argued that differentiation in refugia is less marked in trees than it is in insects or birds , because of their different life spans , but such theory provides an explanation for the now sympatric occurrence of 12 species of Eschweilera ( Lecythidaceae ) near Manaus .
27 It has been argued that factors in medical organisation , such as the use of deputies , may be more important than variations in patient demand in shaping the number of night visits .
28 It has been argued that Jesus could not have been executed on Passover day because :
29 By contrast it has been argued that lawyers ' characteristic and specific practice is translation into a discourse which they both use and create .
30 In fact , even within these criteria , it has been argued that Adorno wrongly omits some forms of ‘ light ’ music ( Paddison 1982 ) .
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