Example sentences of "[adj] have been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A woman in her thirties has been found dead at her home after a man walked into a police station and said he wanted to talk to detectives . |
| 2 | He said aloud , ‘ rom all the somewhat diffuse information , indeed , from the paucity of information — ’ he glanced at Cowley as he said this , ‘ that has been made available to me , one thing does remain clear . |
| 3 | That has been made possible by an increase in the number of training places for young people from a grand total of 6,000 in 1979 to more than 260,000 today . |
| 4 | I emphasise to the House that that has been made clear both in the speech of my right hon. Friend to the council of the Royal College of General Practitioners and in the management advice document issued by the management executive . |
| 5 | Mr makes there was an under , enumeration of figures and that has been made clear in the reply the reply is quite clear about the basis on which the structure plan is being promulgated and the total projected total population in two thousand and six regards the historical data , that should be taken , as far as I 'm concerned , as matters of fact , will of course not be absolutely accurate and as far as projected data is concerned all that we can do any of us can do is to try and make the best estimates possible and I am satisfied that our officers will have done that . |
| 6 | Although there was an attempt to introduce some competition for BT , this has been limited due to the natural monopoly position of parts of the telecommunications industry . |
| 7 | This has been made possible by the use of Scandinavian databases , available via SCANNET , and the negotiation of special cheaper rates with systems operators and database producers who are concerned with marketing their products to potential future users . |
| 8 | This has been made possible with the support and co-operation of the works manager who is keen to see the locomotive back in working order for the open day . |
| 9 | Many RP speakers use in a similar way to link words ending with a vowel even when there is no ‘ justification ’ from the spelling , as in : ‘ Formula A ’ ‘ Australia all out ’ ‘ media event ’ This has been called intrusive ; some English speakers and teachers still regard this as incorrect or sub-standard pronunciation , but it is undoubtedly widespread . |
| 10 | This has been called acquired equivalence of cues , or secondary generalization . |
| 11 | The United States sent $65m ( £40m ) of military aid to Colombia , but this has been called inappropriate and is alleged to be more suitable for fighting Colombia 's left-wing guerrillas than the cocaine mafia . |
| 12 | But in the case of companies these practices have been converted into legal regulations because this has been thought necessary to protect those interested in the company and those having dealings with it . |
| 13 | By s 45 of the Act where an action or matter is transferred from the High Court to a county court , and no order to the contrary has been made in the High Court , the costs of the proceedings prior thereto are in the discretion of the county court judge , and will be taxed in the county court upon such scale , whether of the High Court or county court , as the judge thinks just ( a statement to the contrary can be found on p 868 of the County Court Practice , 1991 but this has been adjudged incorrect : Forey v London Buses Ltd ( 1991 ) 2 All ER 936 ) . |
| 14 | Since the amendment is a limited one , and the need for action is urgent , the period of consultation on FRED 2 has been kept short . |
| 15 | This had been made possible by relaying the flat-bottomed Company rail from Cabin to Bispham in bullhead rail , fitted with check-rail for double-deckers . |
| 16 | This had been made clear by the development of nuclear weapons , by new popular movements and ideologies , and by scientific and technical developments . |
| 17 | And when all this had been made ready , they went out from Valencia at midnight , through the gate of Roseros , which is towards Castille . |
| 18 | This had been kept secret from Dickens by the chapel trustees . |
| 19 | The patient , a fine girl of about twelve years old had been admitted unconscious to the ward . |
| 20 | ‘ The French have been pressing Anglo-French union again [ 11 September ] . |
| 21 | Some have been shot dead at their office desks . |
| 22 | It 's the first time they 've been to Britain , even though some have been teaching English for twenty years ; they 're staying at the Oxford House School of English , and will also visit the Oxford University Press as the trip has been made possible by an East German publishing house . |
| 23 | and that some have been destroyed unrecognised . |
| 24 | Of these , 12 have been found dead and fewer than 10 territorial pairs have been established . |
| 25 | Its preferred approach was more informative reporting of disciplinary and appeal committee hearings — until now it has only released details of the charges the accused has been found guilty of , and the final ruling . |
| 26 | " We are delighted to have been awarded full Order off Merit status on the European Tour , and the fact that we are coming to Fulford and thereby preserving an unbroken record of 20 years championship golf in this region , is equally pleasing , " said Paul Vaughan , Sponsorship Director of Whitbread & Company . |
| 27 | Of these , 44 had been taking delayed release mesalazine as the sole maintenance treatment for at least six months . |
| 28 | Besides , too much had been laid bare in the wake of Samantha 's disappearance to be forgotten however soon she reappeared . |
| 29 | Witnesses , however , claimed that the six had been shot dead by security forces . |
| 30 | Of the 49 released , six have been found dead . |