Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHOPPERS have been warned to be extremely careful about buying cheap goods after dangerous chemicals were found in packets of household washing powder . |
| 2 | Now I do nt believe everything I read and I only believe half of what I see , but if these words have been uttered by the ‘ poor mans Billy Bremner ’ , then even I think it 's a bit rich ! |
| 3 | The selected affixes and function words are represented within the planning frame in phonological form , and , as we have already noted , the phonological forms of the content words have been retrieved from the lexicon : when all these phonological representations are put together under the control of the planning frame , we have the positional-level representation for the sentence , a level at which a specific sentence is represented in phonological form . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | These characteristics have been employed to great effect by geneticists , and advances to date have been remarkably swift . |
| 6 | ‘ Sheffield ’ type parking stands have been placed at several public cycle parking places in central Edinburgh marked overleaf by . |
| 7 | These guidelines have been prepared for the information and guidance of staff in centres preparing and offering the National Certificate in Travel , and should be read in conjunction with the module descriptors . |
| 8 | Guidelines have been devised by the Network members to govern their conduct during the most common kinds of situations giving rise to contact between Network members . |
| 9 | Guidelines have been discovered beneath British mosaics on only a few occasions : the author knows of only two unequivocal examples — the painted lines on the penultimate layer of mortar of the mosaic from building XIII , Beeches Road , Cirencester ( Neal 1981 , no. 26 ) , and the scored circle of the fragmentary mosaic above the Charioteer pavement at Rudston ( Smith 1976 , 6 ) — although , in wall painting such practices were also known ( plaster on display , Jewry Wall Museum ) . |
| 10 | Since their publication in April 1990 about 30 000 copies of the college guidelines have been distributed to hospital doctors throughout the NHS . |
| 11 | Guidelines have been issued to them on the point at which they must desist from the chase because of danger to the public . |
| 12 | The guidelines have been issued in an attempt to reduce the thousands of injuries suffered by customers every year . |
| 13 | Programme makers discovered that guidelines have been isued to local authorities on what do in the event of a nuclear accident . |
| 14 | These Guidelines have been produced on behalf of SCOTVEC by members of the SCOTVEC Module Development Group for Office Administration and Technology in collaboration with the Curriculum Advice and Support Team ( CAST ) . |
| 15 | These Guidelines have been produced on behalf of SCOTVEC by members of the SCOTVEC Module Development Group for Law with the Curriculum Advice and Support Team . |
| 16 | The guidelines have been produced by the voluntary organisation Counsel and Care , which is dismayed by the government 's ‘ reluctance to provide official guidance ’ . |
| 17 | Guidelines have been established for Head Teachers to incorporate road safety education in the school curriculum . |
| 18 | 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 ) . |
| 19 | Determining how much is too much is debatable but authoritative ( if somewhat tough ) guidelines have been set by Alcohol Concern in consultation with the Health Education Council and the medical professions ( Alcohol Concern , 1986 , p. 5 ) . |
| 20 | 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 ) . |
| 21 | Guidelines have been agreed by management and union representatives and have been put to federal ministers . |
| 22 | Diverse cultures , religions and races have often found common ground and contact in rugby and lasting bridges between nations or peoples have been supported by sporting encounters at all levels . |
| 23 | Senoi peoples have been portrayed on the one hand as the quintessential noble savages by perpetrators of ‘ Senoi Dream Theory ’ ( Stewart 1951 , 1954 ; Garfield 1974 ) and on the other as raging bloodthirsty killers by proponents of instinctive human aggression ( Paul 1978 ; Eibl-Eibesfeldt 1979 ; Wilson 1978 ) . |
| 24 | DJs have been swamped with requests and a new album of rare material is out in the autumn . |
| 25 | 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 ) . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Already there have been reports of ticket forging and some Wolves fans have been drinking in the city since lunchtime . |
| 28 | Older fans have been irked by this change of direction . |
| 29 | NEW MODEL ARMY fans have been invited to a clog clinic at the Walkley clog factory in Hebden Bridge , West Yorkshire . |
| 30 | English soccer fans have been charged after more violence at the European Championships . |