Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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61 Overall , these studies mark the emergence of what has been called the Georgian style , which employs bilateral symmetry , the individualization of personal space and property , and the specification of discrete elements reunited in a cohesive unity .
62 Another reason for a rethink is what has been called the European dimension .
63 His invention was one of the main forces that accelerated industrial development into what has been called the Industrial Revolution .
64 In schools the assumptions of society show themselves in three ways : through what has been called the explicit , the implicit and the nul curricula .
65 The United Nations General Assembly has been called the nearest thing to a world parliament .
66 He was elected — in absentia — as chairman of the clandestine bishop 's conference established in November 1989 , as a gesture of respect from the leaders of what has been called the largest illegal religious group .
67 The hypothetical new force has been called the fifth force .
68 The holistic statements in terms of institutional racism ( A ) and white power ( C ) articulate what has been called the dominant ideology thesis in the social sciences .
69 He appears to have had a copy of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle similar to E , but the later part of his work is filled with romance , and might seem to belong to what has been called the twelfth-century fictionalising history best exemplified by Geoffrey of Monmouth 's Historia Britonum .
70 IT HAS been called the victimless crime .
71 Increased differentiation based on this mechanism has been called the acquired distinctiveness of cues .
72 This has been called the grammatical function of intonation .
73 This has been called the accentual function of intonation .
74 ‘ It has been called the quickest personal growth experience you can have .
75 The increasing role of the greenhouse effect in this transition has been called the runaway greenhouse effect .
76 They act to reproduce what has been called the mass culture critique ( which may come equally from the political right or left , see Hebdige 1981a ) , in which the objects of mass consumption today are treated as so tainted , superficial and trite that they could not possibly be worth investigating .
77 Several grand viziers entered the Sultan 's service via the devşirme , including Ibrahim , the Greek who served Suleiman the Magnificent from 1523 to 1536 ; the Macedonian Koçu Bey , adviser to Murad IV in the seventeenth century , who has been called the Turkish Montesquieu ; and Mehmed Sokolović ( Sokollu ) , the Bosnian who held the post from 1564 to 1579 , serving Suleiman , Selim II and Murad III .
78 The tip , which has been called the biggest in Europe , receives more than a million tonnes of waste every year , nearly two thirds of it toxic .
79 The boy I know has been brought up to want for nothing , and has been raised a staunch Catholic .
80 But most certainly the road to the latter , with its decadence and exploitation , has been made a great deal smoother , shorter and more popular by the compromise and self-interest of the clerics and assorted fellow travellers of the so-called ‘ new morality ’ school .
81 Trade sanctions have been threatened and copyright has been made a high-profile issue in international negotiations .
82 Since this case it has been made a criminal offence not to wear a seat belt in the front seat of a car .
83 The base has been made a free port and special economic zone .
84 ‘ No , the wall has been made a permanent fixture , I 'm afraid . ’
85 Foreman , 43 , has been made the overwhelming favourite to earn his 26th win since he began his unlikely comeback five years ago .
86 Jonathan Phiri has been made the Acting Director of the Africa Literature Centre in Kitwe , Zambia .
87 Gwendolen Truda Brock ( Sister Truda C. R. ) who spent 1927–8 at Somerville as a research student from South Africa working for her Zoology D. Phil under Professor Goodrich has been made an Honorary Doctor of Laws of Rhodes University .
88 Since 1978 the World Bank has been publishing an annual World Development Report with a growing number of ‘ world development indicators ’ tables ( eighteen tables in 1978 , twenty-seven in 1983 , thirty-three in 1988 ) , based for the most part on UN and internal World Bank data sources .
89 When all the C F C gas has been collected the cooling flask around this coil is replaced with one containing boiling water .
90 In the meantime , the Examination Committee has been investing a good deal of effort in communicating with tutors , students , and training organisations about what is being tested in the examinations , by , for example , issuing definitions and illustrations of the skills assessed .
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