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

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1 For years they have been receiving the same information in both printout and statement form — the Bank will benefit to the tune of £10,000 in tangible savings and £71,000 in productivity savings per annum .
2 For a number of years they have been producing the yachts in their range in both standard and Master versions , the latter being more luxuriously appointed and intended for private ownership .
3 Up to 400 Cuban military advisers are reported to be at fortified bases in northern Panama , where they have been training the the militia of the Dignity Battalions , the Washington Times said yesterday .
4 They have been tapping the money that Place and Egan left with them for safety .
5 Though debt levels could be dramatically reduced through the sale of Pilkington 's Solaglass wing , for which they have been seeking a buyer .
6 As such they have been called the ‘ securities market line ’ .
7 He says that they have been using the shaft for dumping substances .
8 They have been learning the in professional golf every shot counts and that in order to win , brilliance has not only to be attained , it has to be sustained .
9 Now they have been given a fresh lease of life , inviting the ( wrong ) conclusion that the need for a further shake-out is past .
10 Complacency about recession could destroy the Tories yet : they have been given a sharp warning by the electorate and they disregard it at their peril .
11 Right across Britain they have been given a new lease of life .
12 In the author 's constituency , for example , there is a company whose main competitor in Germany has been given switchgear free of charge by the local electricity board , and they have been given a twenty-year loan at no interest for generating plant .
13 Nevertheless , despite the necessity to protect children from being misled by the stories of ‘ heaven ’ and miracles , it should be made quite clear to them that most of the stories of good works attributed to the people involved are most likely to be true , and as these people are believed to have done much more good than most , they have been given a place in the windows of the churches and in paintings and elsewhere .
14 And they have been given a plastic card to carry itemising the major banned drugs .
15 The former ought to be more prominently displayed , the article says , so that patients are n't confused about whether they have been given a different type of medicine when collecting subsequent prescriptions .
16 For many women , it 's the first time they have been given a responsibility of this kind .
17 They have been given a confidence and liveliness through the influence of a common interpretation of Quantum Theory .
18 Since 1970 they have been given an allowance for secretarial and research assistance .
19 They have been given the names of ‘ the mouse-pounce ’ , ‘ the bird-swat ’ and ‘ the fish-scoop ’ .
20 The verses seem to be saying that the disciples understand because they have been given the secrets of the mystery of the kingdom but everybody else is taught in parables so that it will confuse them and prevent them coming into the kingdom .
21 Every sales consultant has covered the basics ; they have been given the tools for success ; the Super Sales Grit ingredient takes you to where no sales-person has previously thought to go .
22 Semi-nomadic tribes live on the fringes of the notorious Empty Quarter desert , where they have been given the task by Sultan Qaboos and the World Wildlife Fund of reintroducing the rare Arabian Oryx ( antelope ) to its natural habitat .
23 Whether conscious or not of their own envy , the people in the most difficulty are those who feel they have been born the wrong sex — suspicious , or even quite clear , that their parents desperately wanted them to be the boy or girl they were not .
24 They have been granted the tenancy of a 71-acre county council holding at Underbank , Gawsworth , near Macclesfield .
25 Lord Denning expressed the view that , in any event , in ascertaining where the base was , the contract terms were often of little help and ‘ you have to go by the conduct of the parties and the way they have been operating the contract ’ .
26 If they have been taking a prescribed drug this is likely to have been methadone , and if the daily dose can be established this can be prescribed .
27 They have been misleading the public . ’
28 Since then they have been effecting a gradual programme of repair , restoration and alteration .
29 They have been spending a lot of money on training , but what they 're doing now is localizing it , so training for Oxfordshire , which is different from training for somewhere like Liverpool , it 's got a lot more unemployed , it 's now not in the hands of the old training agency or manpower service commission , and we are looking at it completely afresh .
30 Until now they have been spared the encounter with large ‘ megastores ’ , fast becoming commonplace in every major city .
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