Example sentences of "[noun pl] has [be] [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 This web of relationships has been called the role-set .
2 But the court 's discretion under this rule only arises if the applicant has sought a declaration , an injunction or damages ; and even if one of these remedies has been claimed the court may , in cases raising complex factual issues , refuse to exercise the discretion in the applicant 's favour on the basis that it would be better if the case were started afresh by writ .
3 THE RISE and rise of Tranmere Rovers has been given the Saint 's blessing .
4 A woman who has shivered through two winters and still faced large gas bills has been told the wrong meter was being read .
5 Until 1988 it was known as the Archbishop of Canterbury 's Certificate , but as it is now open to Roman Catholics has been renamed the Archbishops ' Certificate ( ACertCM ) .
6 To this view in recent years has been added the opinion that great benefits would be attached to stabilising Britain 's currency by linking it to the Deutschmark .
7 A PAINT that fights bugs has been given the green light for use in ‘ sick ’ buildings .
8 To the charge that Victorians sentimentalised the deaths of their children has been added the allegation that they may have inflicted psychological damage by bringing them prematurely into contact with death .
9 Once a project which meets the predetermined criteria has been found the natural inclination is to proceed as quickly as possible , but ignoring changed circumstances will cause problems .
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