Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rural groups have been vulnerable for a long time . |
| 2 | In many societies , especially those in which healthy childspacing patterns have been traditional , the will to regulate fertility — at least by spacing — exists , and these patterns may be supported through the provision of modern means of family planning , the spread of relevant information , acceptance of its validity and its correct application . |
| 3 | The LWP has been the most political of the East European Warsaw Pact armies , because it is in Poland that the political authorities have been weakest . |
| 4 | What strategies for reducing expressed emotion have been effective ? |
| 5 | There is currently a move towards Community Education in the Urban and Burgh schools ; rural schools have been involved in this , informally for a long time . |
| 6 | Already in the sixth century BC , at the time when Buddha and Mahavira lived , that part of India was ruled by the Achaemenids of Iran , and Iranian influences have been important in India ever since . |
| 7 | In both countries these and other social policies have been short-circuited by war and destabilization , and by the slide into a major debt crisis . |
| 8 | The Scottish courts have been stricter than the English judges in this area , and the Americans exclude all evidence obtained in unlawful searches , subject to a ‘ good faith ’ exception developed in recent years . |
| 9 | For example , authors writing in dialect and authors from certain social groups have been under-represented . |
| 10 | As for sentencing , English courts have been unclear about the proper approach . |
| 11 | Around 230 tons of " highly toxic chemicals " have been illegally exported from Germany to Ukraine since the beginning of this year and the German authorities have been aware of the transports , Greenpeace has claimed . |
| 12 | There is an enormous variety in the urban experience that this book can not hope to explore to any great extent : different cities have been subject to contrasting pressures and have responded in different ways . |
| 13 | We shall see below how different schools have been involved in one or more of these types of situation , but for the present two illustrations should suffice to demonstrate the potential of this classification . |
| 14 | Nonetheless , papers such as the Daily Mail have been prominent in publishing articles and letters about mental handicap , and in particular in discussing the right to live issue . |
| 15 | The House will know that 46 British inspectors have been involved in the process of inspection within Iraq . |
| 16 | In other cases where British judges have been unable to reconcile Community and national law they have thrown the burden of responsibility back upon the government and suggested that the applicants sue the government for breach of a Community obligation under Case C-6190 and C-9190 Francovich and Bonifaci v Italy [ 1992 ] IRLR 84 . |
| 17 | As Fry ( 1988a , p. 17 ) observes , without ‘ devolved powers ’ for managers ‘ to decide the terms and conditions … of officials in their cost centre ’ — powers which central departments and departmental top management have been reluctant to concede — ‘ the impact of the FMI seems bound to be … relatively restricted ’ . |
| 18 | Biannual national vaccination days and house-to-house visits to vaccinate children in high-risk areas have been successful in eliminating wild poliomyelitis infection from Latin America , and have become the cornerstone of the current global eradication strategy . |
| 19 | But foreign governments have been slow to respond with aid . |
| 20 | Thirdly , foreign banks have been subject to minimal regulations on their foreign currency ( non-sterling ) deposit and loan business by the Bank of England . |
| 21 | But it is clear , too , that social classes have been one of the fundamental elements in political conflict in many other types of society ; that slave rebellions , peasant revolts and the bourgeois revolutions were so many instances of a continuous struggle over the control of the labour process and the appropriation of the products of labour . |
| 22 | The row between the republics and the centre has driven the economy ever more steeply into decline : foreign investors have been frightened off , republics have thrown up trade barriers against each other , and tax revenues owed to the centre are not being paid . |
| 23 | The return of Chalmers to form and his ever-improving tactical maturity have been essential elements in the Scottish success this year . |
| 24 | The return of Chalmers to form and his ever-improving tactical maturity have been essential elements in the Scottish success this year |
| 25 | Despite the efforts of stockbroker Cazenove , responsible for placing the London tranche of the issue , British investors have been lukewarm , no doubt partly because of pre-election nerves . |
| 26 | Their efforts to meet society 's linguistic and cultural priorities have been immense . |
| 27 | you know and that 's right because it 's special and I , I really think that you know the U K and perhaps we can world some countries like Sweden and so on because of the high taxation have been able to keep their |
| 28 | In recent years , after an earlier period of reaction , most of the leading German theologians have been post-Barthian in the sense that while they have departed from him in various ways , they have nevertheless taken a basic orientation from him . |
| 29 | To make matters worse , first-quarter sales figures of big French firms have been poor , thanks to the strong franc . |
| 30 | Throughout the course of medical history , Scottish names have been synonymous with some of the greatest advances in science and Prof Gibson will be remembered as the pioneering force behind tissue transplantation . |