Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Rule 7(6) of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 has been amended so as to allow solicitors to go into partnership with registered foreign lawyers .
2 One might suggest that the support service which the team gives to families has been developed largely because it was an " unclaimed " service area , as it were .
3 This research has been criticized partly because it is American evidence and partly because the American rates were slashed by 23% over three years with the top personal rate being reduced from 70 to 50% whilst the UK moved from 60 to 40% in just one year .
4 In recent years the H.T. has been grown more than any other , both as bush and standard , and such is the sublime beauty of the opening bud that H.T.s invariably take all the prizes at the shows .
5 On the contrary , it has been done simply because , as a language-orientated activity , the concern with linguistic form and function has been uppermost .
6 It has been done repeatedly since and very likely , in some corner of the ocean , an Arab dhow is being undergirded at this moment .
7 It might even be possible to create a ‘ place in the sun ’ , where car parking has been placed underground because a place in the sun for townsfolk is more important than a place in the sun for cars ( e ) .
8 I used a small spray of birds-foot trefoil , and although in the finished picture it seems as though it has been pressed just as it was picked , in fact the majority of the piece was dismantled for pressing and reassembled for the picture .
9 Inspector Neville Oughtibridge , of Wakefield police , said : ‘ The job of policing the town centre has been made easier because there 's just not the amount of money around there used to be .
10 It seems to me that that structural advance has been made mainly because of the breakdown of the big integrated production monopolies of the BBC and ITV , with their teams , solid structure and union agreements about their size .
11 In many cases , these are the earliest references to trading at the places concerned ; and in some , the record has been made precisely because the king is granting the right to run a market .
12 Erm it has been altered somewhat since the original er railway days , but nevertheless it retains quite a bit of the old character erm and er the high pitched roofs erm and the .
13 It concluded that Kennedy was shot by Oswald acting alone , a verdict which has been questioned ever since by those believing that he must have been acting as part of a conspiracy .
14 What do I say when I visit an old Cockney lady with a fractured leg who has been sent home because the orthopaedic surgeons need her bed for the daily influx of trauma , but who ca n't stand unaided and who lives alone ?
15 This section has been applied so as to cover the administration of a drug which causes harm to the victim 's metabolism by overstimulation , if D 's motive for this is malevolent rather than benevolent .
16 People have died in such circumstances where a dog has leapt into the sea , encountered difficulties and then its owner has been swept away while trying to rescue their pet .
17 Over one million pounds has been given away since the series began and audience figures last year topped 14 million .
18 Over one million pounds has been given away since the series began and audience figures last year topped 14 million .
19 It has been said more than once in the decided cases that section 7(4) can not receive different constructions according to whether resort to the subsection arises for one of the reasons under section 7(3) or because the driver exercises his right to claim to have his breath specimen replaced under section 8(2) .
20 ‘ The French market has been hit more than other countries by the devaluation of the pound .
21 While officials in New York refused to confirm that the USTA could forget any idea of financial aid , there is no doubt that , in the current world recession , New York has been hit harder than most and that Mayor David Dinkins , although an avid tennis fan , would have difficulty in getting approval for the money to be spent improving access roads etc to a new tennis facility , in view of all their other problems
22 In actual fact this has been achieved even though the measured money stock has fallen !
23 This chapter has been organized so as to describe three main tours of the island , as well as a trip to Curral das Freiras .
24 I think a lot of the time , I mean homosexuality has been perceived historically as like a , you know , if not an illness a weakness
25 These advances in molecular genetics mean that by using a combination of haplotype and mutation analysis prenatal diagnosis is now possible in the great majority of couples who already have a child with phenylketonuria , although this has been undertaken infrequently because paediatricians and parents see early treated children as ‘ healthy . ’
26 The whole place has been bombed more than once .
27 Since then , the homoeopathic materia medica has been expanded considerably as more and more remedies are proved .
28 An inference is that the curvature of the spatial equatorial surface is where the negative sign has been selected so as to reproduce the experimentally observed deviation of light .
29 A whole history has been assimilated long before conscious self-criticism is a realistic option .
30 This is the largest trade deficit ( relative to national income ) in recent history and has been caused largely because of the sustained growth of domestic incomes and spending since 1981 .
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