Example sentences of "have been [verb] [prep] an " in BNC.

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31 Seventy people have been killed in an air crash in Macedonia .
32 Family killed : Six members of a family supporting the ANC have been killed in an attack on their home in Sebokeng township , near Johannesburg .
33 WALES have been hit by an injury crisis before their rugby league international with England at Swansea .
34 If there are insufficient Treasury bills to be rediscounted by the Bank of England , the discount houses will have to sell other bills , such as commercial bills that have been accepted by an acceptance house or bank .
35 We have been dealing with an agent so I do n't know how he really feels .
36 Would my right hon. Friend care to come to the county town of Lancaster to see how outstandingly well our schools , under local management , are spending their money now that they have been freed from an extravagant county council which never had the right priorities and always deprived our schools of the money that they should have had ?
37 Our attempts at determining both the electric field strength and the potential have started with considering the effect of a single point charge and have been followed by an integration for obtaining the total effect of the infinitely long line charge .
38 The number of people who have been convicted of an offence and whose life stories were inspirations to others , or who have produced literature in , or after imprisonment is large . )
39 This will still be true even if you have been trained as an anthropologist .
40 They may not be looking for treatment or rehabilitation but er what we can offer them is clean injecting equipment er free condoms , because H I V is transmitted sexually as well , probably more than , more often than in Oxfordshire , er and also we have been prescribing from an assessment clinic in the city centre .
41 For instance a rite of lifelong commitment for adults or of young people on the verge of adult life who have been confirmed at an earlier age .
42 Not only have Americans made seminal contributions to the origins of this discipline , but also many American sociologists , and social researchers more generally , have been imbued with an interest in small-group phenomena and in personality and attitudes .
43 Official encouragement of the increased use of the language , promotion of a national literacy campaign and provision for the writing of dictionaries and grammars and the development of specialised terminologies for higher education , have been regarded as an important part of Tanzania 's search for a national identity and the enrichment of the lives of its citizens .
44 André Cluytens recorded Ravel 's orchestral works in the early 1960s and most of them , apart from his complete Daphnis et Chloë , have been packaged in an attractive set .
45 They have been developed under an article ( Article 118A ) specially added to the Treaty of Rome for this purpose .
46 These MBA programmes have been developed on an open learning concept built around Henley 's successful distance learning materials .
47 The most successful placement programmes to date have been developed from an identifiable need and developed into an accessible package which is clearly targeted with a prescribed framework e.g. Women in Management , Transition from School to Work , Information Technology .
48 Minor buffering phases such as phlogopite and carbonates , which may play a role in low-degree partial melting of the mantle , have been invoked as an explanation for high U/Pb in areas of old continental lithosphere , but there is no obvious phase that will buffer K and Pb to produce the effect observed in Fig. 3 b , without also affecting Ba or Ti ; Ba/Ce ratios of central Atlantic OIB are in fact relatively uniform .
49 Harrison of Caldbeck , she was told , had upended him savagely after the young gentleman had sought an advantage by what would , in a common man , have been punished as an inadmissible move .
50 Many studies have been made in an effort to assess the correct national speed , and to warn those in the fast lane of their ultimate folly .
51 They have been injected with an insoluble luminous dye to help sell the fish .
52 A 16 year old youth and a 33 year old man have been charged with an assault on police .
53 Women in the family have been faced with an army of professional experts , acting as agents of the state , offering advice on how they should serve their husbands , run their homes and rear their children .
54 Under the title ‘ Springboard ’ , their varying talents have been matched with an attractive mixture of classical and contemporary music .
55 The delicate fondant decorations look like they have been crafted by an expert , yet they are surprisingly easy to master if you follow our simple step-by-step instructions .
56 It has created 1,900 jobs but during the same period over 800 existing jobs have been lost in an area which lies at the heart of three parliamentary constituencies with some of the highest unemployment rates in Britain .
57 Three benefits have been replaced by an entirely new set of conditions and considerations : supplementary benefit has been replaced by income support ; family income supplement by family credit ; and single payment by the social fund .
58 Notions of cultural deficits frequently have been replaced by an emphasis upon differences with apparently no pejorative connotations .
59 Capital punishment for murder was abolished in 1969 and repeated attempts to reintroduce it have been defeated by an ever-increasing majority .
60 Trade creditors , including Western Digital Corp , Seagate Technology Inc , Microsoft Corp , IBM Corp , Conner Peripherals Inc and Quantum Corp , have been operating as an unofficial creditors ' committee and are expected to become members of the Official Committee .
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