Example sentences of "[subord] have been [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 The degree of damage by chipping and splitting of the teeth is already greater , of its kind , than has been observed in the predator assemblages ( see Chapter 3 ) , and since it is combined with absence of breakage of the skulls and mandibles it would seem to present a different pattern of modification from the pellet assemblages .
2 Wherever possible , jobs could be created at localities of most need , but a greater worker mobility than has been displayed in the past should be expected , and where it is not obtained , financial restrictions should be exerted to encourage fit , able but reluctant people to move from the old , worked-out pockets of industry to new opportunities elsewhere .
3 The presence of current organisations involved in tourism will be necessary , but if the new organisation is to succeed the private sector must be much more actively involved in decision making than has been allowed in the past .
4 This splitting has occurred on 24.4 per cent of the teeth , which is a higher percentage than has been found in any of the pellet assemblages ( Table 3.10 ) .
5 Partly as a result of this , it has been found that digestion in falcons causes greater modification of bones than has been found in owl prey assemblages ( Yalden & Yalden , 1985 ) .
6 More people with incontinence seem to be consulting their doctors about it than has been found in previous studies , but the procedures carried out by general practitioners still seem to be suboptimal .
7 Some forty-five years after my visit to Preston I was talking to a business acquaintance who , although having been based in Southampton for many years , had never lost his Lancashire accent .
8 Legislation had been tried before , from the late fourteenth century onwards , but more effort was made to enforce the 1651 Act than had been done in the past .
9 Nevertheless , he realised that for political reasons it would be very difficult to do less than had been proposed in the Bill introduced in 1938 .
10 The improvement in January was better than had been expected in December , sales of both vehicles and parts and accessories increased and the trade is looking forward to a further improvement in February .
11 The difference between these two values might be very substantial , particularly where development of a far more valuable character than had been anticipated in 1947 took place .
12 The Labour Party rejected the United Peace Alliance , though with more reasoned argument than had been used in dismissing the United Front on previous occasions .
13 At Brêtigny , on 8 May 1360 , a treaty was concluded under which Edward was to receive much less than had been envisaged in the Treaty of London .
14 He found six different amphibians — more than had been found in the whole of Europe in rocks of 330 million years old .
15 More working days were lost because of strikes in the last 12 months of the last Labour Government than have been lost in all the last five years put together .
16 We can be producing the same quantity of electronics goods , of many household appliances and so on , with many fewer workers than have been used in past .
17 The differences between Blacks and Whites were fewer than have been found in other surveys , though Blacks ' attitudes tended to be less favourable .
18 This would be in contrast to the increased blood flow normally associated with an inflammatory response , as has been observed in ulcerative proctitis .
19 Also in the 1930s and 1940s , as has been argued in the last chapter , such scholars as Lazarsfeld , Thurstone , Likert , Stouffer and Guttman had begun to develop a quite different approach to attitudes than had previously been considered .
20 The letter reads : ’ With regard to Dr. Vann 's request for retrospective payments to be made to GPs who have been reimbursed under the previous arrangements , the object of the scheme , as has been explained in the past , is to ensure the widest possible spread of computing within a cash-limited budget . ’
21 A wider segregation , in the sense of having specialised workers for the elderly , as has been achieved in many local social work teams , is also attractive .
22 On the production side , the mark-up may be determined to achieve a post-tax target ( as has been assumed in some versions of the cost plus pricing rule ) ; and in this case the price , and hence the output , of the corporate sector would be affected .
23 Inclusion of an additional 25 amino acids on alternative forms of the α subunit could lead to further diversification of nicotinic receptors of muscle as has been noted in other ionic channels , most notably in shaker class of K channel from Drosophila ( 20 ) , and N-methyl-D aspartate ( NMDA ) receptor in rat brain ( 20a ) .
24 A literary text is , manifestly , the product of a particular historical situation , and may be interpreted in the light of its origins and initial reception , as has been done in the discussions of Romantic literature by Marilyn Butler and Jerome J. McGann , who can be called New Historicists minus the ideological charge .
25 historically in this way , as has been done in the histories of particular institutions or particular subjects .
26 We may try , as has been done in the past , to arm prosecutors and judges with better procedures for discovering police mistakes .
27 However , it could be argued , as has been done in the related literature on labour hoarding ( see Greer/Rhoades , 1977 ) , that establishments in a dominant market position might develop the organisational capacity to maintain more stable employment in the face of demand fluctuations , and WIRS does provide management 's assessment of sensitivity of output to price changes by competitors — a good indicator of the degree of market dominance .
28 Is it the Secretary of State 's intention that the current senior chief inspector should publish his annual report in February , as has been done in the past , or is it his intention , as Secretaries of State managed to do in 1983 and again in 1987 , to delay publication of that report until after the general election ?
29 It resulted in the erm extra requirement for security which does happen to which Mr has referred and I I think it 's it 's very very important to realise that if that three party cooperation can be achieved as it should be , bearing in mind what Simon says that we are going to have to do this , with horrendous problems in the youth and community project in the future and we would be failing completely in our duty , not just to the people of Highfields , but to the people of this whole county if we simply allowed politics , as has been done in the past , to lead to entrenched positions and the idea of simply saying to the director , we are in a mess therefore will you please deal with it all is I think wildly irresponsible and I 'm very very surprised indeed that erm that point should be put .
30 As has been said in the House previously , my hon. Friend will know that we are committed to the work being done in the south Atlantic , which HMS Polar Circle will shortly be carrying out .
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