Example sentences of "have been [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 31 | There is no doubt about the high quality of housing stock that has been built by the Housing Executive in Northern Ireland and every time I see it I am envious and wish that I had some of it in Wigan . |
| 32 | HOLY Week is a time when many people look around for devotional reading , and I suppose we should be grateful to the Observer for drawing attention to a ‘ dirty ’ book on sex for Catholics which has been written by the 30-year-old retiring editor of the Catholic Herald and a friend . |
| 33 | This view , he argues , had previously been unheard in the game 's chronicles : ‘ Basically the history of cricket has been written by the establishment and lacks any social context . |
| 34 | If the wrong agreed on itself amounts to a tort against the plaintiff perhaps little has been lost by the restriction of conspiracy , for the combination must be carried into effect to cause damage and then the substantive tort is committed . |
| 35 | The beautiful ‘ Descent into Limbo ’ from the collection of Mrs Barbara Johnson has been dated by the Metropolitan 's Keith Christiansen ( curator of the paintings section ) to around 1492 , but in the opinion of a number of scholars including David Landau , the exhibition 's organiser , there are strong stylistic arguments for placing it much earlier in the artist 's oeuvre . |
| 36 | What is theoretically and politically interesting and puzzling is not that it has been defended by the powerful and the better-off sections of the community but that it has been so widely accepted by those who suffer as a result of its continuance . |
| 37 | Financial support between relatives has one feature which is not shared by other types of support , namely that it has been regulated by the law . |
| 38 | Many a teenage dream has been threatened by the appearance of an untimely spot , and , somewhat unjustly , the adolescent agonies of excess oiliness and blemishes can often plague sufferers well into their early twenties . |
| 39 | In recent years the stability of the international monetary system has been threatened by the debt problem of ‘ middle-income ’ countries such as Brazil and Argentina . |
| 40 | BRITAIN HAS been instructed by the European Community to suspend immediately key provisions of the 1988 Merchant Shipping Act , designed to repel a 100- strong armada of Spanish vessels fishing in United Kingdom waters . |
| 41 | The Magistrate will record the complaint in the words of the party — as he has been instructed by the outdoor proctor — and the case will then go on , subject to the same conditions as at present . ’ |
| 42 | Once a solicitor has been instructed by the applicant , it is evident from the files examined that the Commissioner keeps a close eye on the case , and is kept informed of all progress and developments by way of regular reports from the solicitor . |
| 43 | That the appropriate award for non-pecuniary loss may vary in differing social and economic conditions in different parts of the world has been stated by the Privy Council in Jag Singh v Toong Fong Omnibus Co [ 1964 ] 1 WLR 1382 , per Lord Morris : |
| 44 | This has been assisted by the continuing process of urbanization and delocalizing of religious experience . |
| 45 | In addition , the proliferation of networks has been assisted by the arrival of effective PC networking standards a couple of years ago . |
| 46 | Much of this debate has been vitiated by the assumption that if unemployment is causally related to crime , this must be an invariable law : true at all times and places . |
| 47 | The extent of the contamination has been denied by the authorities for decades , with results of health tests withheld or falsified . |
| 48 | Another form of attractive homework involving children and their parents has been developed by the IMPACT ( Inventing Maths for Parents Children and Teachers ) Project reported by Ruth Merttens and Jeff Vass in Sharing Maths Cultures . |
| 49 | The system has been developed by the bank and Ernst and Young 's management consultants with the CBI . |
| 50 | A NEW technique to enable men with irreversible vasectomies to become fathers has been developed by the Surgical Advisory Service , a private London infertility clinic . |
| 51 | This area has been developed by the Development Corporation with facilities such as a 9 hole pitch and putt course , a trim course , a BMX track , a skateboard park , a bowling club and other recreational facilities . |
| 52 | The award has been developed by the Scottish Industrial Liaison Committee for Greenkeeper Training . |
| 53 | A mathematical theory of statistical predictors and how to assess their accuracy has been developed by the principal investigator and others . |
| 54 | The teaching equipment on WISE VI has been developed by the Faculties of Engineering and Environmental Studies , and the WISE Vehicle Programme Unit . |
| 55 | I am delighted to have the opportunity of welcoming you to WISE VI — this special mobile laboratory which The Nottingham Trent University has funded to provide your pupils and colleagues with a chance to experience the excitement of working with the equipment on board , which has been developed by the : |
| 56 | Such a standard they claim , has been developed by the Text Encoding Initiative ( TEI ) which has provided guidelines and extensive documentation for the use of the markup language known as SGML in the creation of machine-readable text ( Burnard 1993 ) . |
| 57 | In Africa the legionary habit has been developed by the so-called driver ants . |
| 58 | In the solar field , there is already a BSI standard on solar collector construction , and a " code of practice " has been developed by the UK Solar Trade Association . |
| 59 | The ‘ advanced ’ shamrock has been developed by the professor of horticulture at University College , Dublin , Joe Morgan . |
| 60 | The inadequacy of this approach has been highlighted by the general economic recession and energy crisis of the 1970's ; it has also had far less impact in the disadvantaged rural areas ( DRAs ) . |