Example sentences of "have be [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The book has been written very much with the busy clinician in mind and conveys only the most superficial impression , an approach that is less than satisfactory for the serious researcher or specialist .
2 Mr Pozsgay has been written off many times .
3 Although notice accounts are normally worthwhile , the return on them has been cut so much that there 's little reason for people to choose them over postal accounts .
4 The double volume , Ogwen & Carneddau , will hopefully be in the shops by Easter ; Llanberis , at the time of writing , has much of the text complete , thanks to Iwan Arfon Jones , and Paul Williams has been rounding up all the loose ends .
5 Over the years industrial capitalist society has been casting off many of the more obvious outward signs of inner distress .
6 Windmill Fields and the Lymington Bottom triangle had been definitely listed as open space , and once landscaping work has been done both these areas will be handed over to the parish council for maintenance .
7 During the 20th century the average person in Western society has been eating too much fat and too little fibre .
8 Well the Boat Race has been livened up this year with the publication of True Blue .
9 Alright , so in , in the short run , because more is being produced , alright , and demand has been increased very much , or in world terms , then market prices will fall .
10 It has been made plain that Government policy on aid will be increasingly conditioned by the performance of recipient governments in terms of human rights and observance of democratic practices , and I wholly welcome that .
11 Great simplifications have been made in the law as to estates and interests in land , with the result that the law of property has been made very much more uniform .
12 I am very conscious of what I would not be putting forward but I would include Rachel Whiteread for her contribution to Documenta : I 'm watching Anya Gallachio who has just shown at the ICA , and I would include Angela Bulloch who has been understood abroad more than here .
13 They have to take account not only of local white vested interests , but , more importantly , of foreign and multinational capital which controls a substantial proportion of its industries , though the government has been buying out some foreign , especially South African , firms .
14 Biologists have developed a theoretical framework within which the evolution of virulence can be analysed , and it has been demonstrated experimentally that virulence can evolve in response to alternative modes of parasite transmission .
15 ‘ Quite frankly , Elinor- and in confidence — STG has been handling too many criminal cases for my liking .
16 It is just that being shown into the library , which has been shut up these many years , perhaps brought it home to me how very sad it was for … ’
17 The attitudinal function has been given so much importance in past work on intonation that it will be discussed separately in this chapter , though it should eventually become clear that it overlaps considerably with the discourse function .
18 It is a pity but my father , Elfed , has been given very little credit in articles and books .
19 The body clock has been studied very little in older volunteers and so we do not know the answer to this .
20 Michael Porter , whose Competitive Advantage of Nations has been studied as much by political leaders as businessmen , now talks of the Porter ‘ brand ’ .
21 Faced with this level of uncertainty , the response of employers within the sector has been to invest as much of their profits as possible in land or housing , if possible in their home area or within the city , if tenure is reasonably secure .
22 Originally a 9-holer designed by Tom Dunn , Sheringham was extended to 18 holes in 1898 and , little changed over the years , it particularly suits the English ladies , it seems : their amateur championship has been played here several times , most recently in 1991 .
23 The object of the present discussion has been to point out some of those characteristics and examine some of the questions arising in relation to interpretation .
24 The old debt has been nagging away these last 16 years , and Moore made a point last week of reminding Bobby Robson of the hostile reception England can expect on Wednesday .
25 But his work has been destroyed so many times in the rads that he 's now giving up .
26 Many people say that near Frankenhausen in Thuringia is a mountain in which Frederick Barbarossa may be found … he has been seen there many times .
27 Once a book has been selected then all that needs to be done is a simple form to be filled in and the library staff will fetch it for you or at least show you where to look .
28 As has been pointed out many times in the past , sport is n't played on paper , it 's played on grass .
29 Clerk of the course Nick Lees said : ‘ It has been raining heavily all day and we had no option but to abandon the meeting . ’
30 Over on the brown stuff , Andy Barker has been seeking out those remaining gems .
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