Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [been] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The assertion about the murder of the father setting problems for the unconscious life of all later generations has been left unexamined in anthropology and sociology . |
| 2 | The production of up-to-date Class Lists has been delayed due to the tardy response of teachers to requests for current details . |
| 3 | In essence , the effect of medically conceived interpretations and solutions has been to provide institutional care settings and services , often taking over pre-existing custodial arrangements , in which basic nursing care , supervision and protection have been provided , with drug therapy as the major planned ‘ intervention ’ or treatment . |
| 4 | Wisdom Books has been appointed exclusive distributor for Snow Lion Publications , US . |
| 5 | The two other presidential candidates , Alfonso Santos of the Christian Democratic Front and Guadalupe de Seita , an independent , announced at the end of February that they were withdrawing from the ballot , complaining that government funds had been made available for the Trovoada campaign . |
| 6 | Auxiliary pumps came on but vital valves had been left shut and they were ineffective . |
| 7 | Until that time the convention in painting nudes had been to omit pubic hair altogether . |
| 8 | The following sentences have been partially transcribed , but the vowels have been left blank . |
| 9 | The 12 staff employed in European offices have been made redundant . |
| 10 | The twelve staff employed in European offices have been made redundant . |
| 11 | Milkmen have been collecting tinned foods and medicine from their customers to help the needy in the Russian town of Kostroma , which is twinned with County Durham . |
| 12 | These anomalous crustal fragments have been given various names-suspect terrane , allochthonous terrane-but we will use the term displaced terrane ( Note that in this book the spelling ‘ terrane ’ is used to refer to structural units whereas ‘ terrain' is applied in a topographic sense . ) |
| 13 | Aideed 's fighters have been held responsible for killing 23 Pakistani UN peacekeeping troops on June 5 . |
| 14 | OVER the last two weeks special couriers have been delivering mysterious brown paper packages to literary editors around London . |
| 15 | Three backbenchers have been appointed junior whips : Mr Andrew Mackay , MP for Berkshire East , Mr Robert Hughes , MP for Harrow West and Mr James Arbuthnot , MP for Wanstead and Woodford . |
| 16 | The world 's top fashion designers have been creating spectacular outfits to help raise funds for the charity Oxfam in its fiftieth year . |
| 17 | We do n't want to find ourselves with any comic exposure unless all the parameters have been examined in-depth . ’ |
| 18 | Both methods have been found reliable , but the former entails the additional work of defining what constitutes an acceptable answer for each item . |
| 19 | Recently , car manufacturers have been offering big discounts in a bid to sell more in a depressed market . |
| 20 | But already candidates have been holding informal sessions , enticing potential voters with great banquets of slaughtered sheep . |
| 21 | In the second part of Table 6.6(b) all of the variables have been held constant except for , the correlation coefficient between the various portfolios and the market . |
| 22 | Three soccer fans accused of using forged banknotes have been set free by a judge in Turkey , and inflation 's dropped to its lowest level in thirty years . |
| 23 | One-colour borders have been enjoying renewed popularity recently , and Mr Fothergill 's Seeds has come up with the perfect quick answer to monochrome gardening . |
| 24 | In its monumental form this was not to mark a grave but to be a prize in the games and other competitions at festivals in the great sanctuaries of Greece ; especially Olympia , where the games were traditionally founded in 776 B.C. and where most of the best of these vessels have been found dedicated . |
| 25 | East Berliners have been offered free tickets for a football match today in West Berlin as well as to a number of concerts and the opera . |
| 26 | Members in developing countries should note that additional funds have been made available for 1993 by the Society 's International Committee , to provide grants for successful applicants from such countries . |
| 27 | Apart from these cases , however , no additional project funds have been made available to Minor award schools , though several have made informal representations in the hope that extra funds may become available . |
| 28 | Additional funds have been made available for the purpose and , accordingly , the reforms — including the establishment of trusts — cause no adverse effects on the hospital maintenance programme . |
| 29 | The purpose of the trials has been to obtain raw data which must be assembled and evaluated to provide a basis for comparison . |
| 30 | The development of the gardens has been given high priority and there is a large variety of named trees and shrubs . |