Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difficulties experienced in designating Marine Nature Reserves have been exemplified by Skomer which was first proposed as a Marine Nature in 1982 , reached a formal consultative stage in 1986 , and is still being considered for designation by the Secretary of State for Wales in 1989 . |
| 2 | The excuses have been collected by community dieticians from Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust who have been busy spreading the word about the importance of healthy eating . |
| 3 | Johnson Matthey continues to set and maintain the highest quality standards which have been recognised by quality audits and awards by our customers worldwide . |
| 4 | Both men and women have left home to join political or military organizations and families have been separated by death , imprisonment or enforced exile . |
| 5 | The prevention of fire in hospital has had considerable publicity recently via the mass media and patients are more aware of the potential danger , probably partly because in the UK public buildings have been obliged by law to install smoke doors in public corridors — and they can not escape one 's notice ! |
| 6 | Site fear : Residents ' fears over coke gas detected under the pitch of the rundown Holly Park stadium in Garston , have been calmed by city council officials , who say problems with contaminants would only be a risk if the ground was disturbed . |
| 7 | Some provisions of the criminal law apply only to British citizens ; an alien can not own a British ship or a share in one ; and some other disabilities have been imposed by Statute , especially on former enemy aliens . |
| 8 | Central to his strategy was impoundment , a procedure whereby the chief executive chooses not to spend funds that have been appropriated by Congress . |
| 9 | Countries where existing economic problems affecting education have been compounded by war and insurgency . |
| 10 | A study of how speech and writing have been viewed by linguistics provides an interesting , albeit indirect , perspective on the development of linguistics as a discipline . |
| 11 | These pores have been occluded by halite cement ( scale bar 1 mm ) ( B ) and ( C ) Irregular patch ( B ) and vein ( C ) of halite that have replaced a carbonate mudstone from Rustenburg-l . |
| 12 | Examples of the effects of water movement can be given for two predator assemblages which have been altered by water transport ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) . |
| 13 | On the one hand their targets have been increased by agreement with the relevant Heads of Departments/Schools , in one case to a figure as high as 66 per cent of the home target , and on the other hand some offer ratios have been varyingly revised down . |
| 14 | Plans to create the UK 's largest nature reserve have been announced by Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine . |
| 15 | PLANS have been announced by World Cup USA to reunite Jose Carreres , Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti at the Dodger Stadium , Los Angeles — on the eve of next year 's World Cup final . |
| 16 | BIG strides in reducing junior doctors ' working hours have been announced by health minister Dr Brian Mawhinney , who said : ‘ Posts with the longest hours those contracted for an average of more than 83 hours a week fell by more than 2,000 to 3,234 , in the last six months . ’ |
| 17 | A number of dogs found poisoned on the shores of a small highland lochs may indicate that Scotland 's large deepwater lakes have been affected by phosphate and nitrate pollution . |
| 18 | This applies most obviously to inheritance , but also the law has been used to regulate financial support in families in a different way , namely through the poor Law which has applied to many more people than ever have been affected by inheritance . |
| 19 | The survey carried out by the traders ' magazine , ‘ Checkout Ireland ’ , came up with the ‘ alarming result ’ that 80pc of retailers have been affected by crime . |
| 20 | All these species have been affected by oil pollution which , while not always severe , is nearly always present and may have caused marked declines of some species in recent years . |
| 21 | They 'll be some people who erm , for whatever reason wo n't come out because it 's the worst possible day for the weather , and and and poles have been affected by weather . |
| 22 | But it must also be remembered , too , that while a 95%-rated vineyard may be superior to a 94%-rated one , healthy , ripe 80% grapes are vastly superior to 100% grapes which have been affected by disease , rot , or damaging weather conditions like hail or frost . |
| 23 | Any hollows or unevenness indicate either that they have been badly laid or have been affected by subsidence . |
| 24 | If some have been contaminated by pollution , where does the water end up ? |
| 25 | If some have been contaminated by pollution , where does the water end up ? |
| 26 | If some have been contaminated by pollution , where does the water end up ? |
| 27 | If some have been contaminated by pollution , where does the water end up ? |
| 28 | Clinton 's proposals for higher energy taxes have been rejected by Congress . |
| 29 | The opening shots have been fired by Dublin-based B&I with the introduction of the first ‘ super-ferry ’ operation out of the Anglesey port of Holyhead . |
| 30 | The opening shots have been fired by Dublin-based B&I with the introduction of the first ’ super ferry ’ out of the Anglesey port of Holyhead . |