Example sentences of "have been [verb] by the " in BNC.

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1 Will my right hon. Friend assure the House that he will not agree to binding minimum rates of income tax in Europe , which have been advocated by the Socialist Confederation in Europe and are supported by the Labour party in this country ?
2 YOUNGER royals from Prince Charles down have been warned by the Queen to behave as she strives to salvage her family 's battered public image .
3 Local authority leaders have been warned by the Scottish Secretary that the government is determined to keep public spending under control .
4 They have been cleared by the European Commission because they were transitional contracts .
5 She identifies advertising as one of the main forms of these , and feels that the pressure is intensified by the attitudes of friends and family who have been influenced by the media and make it extremely difficult for girls to remain impervious to the images of beauty which surround them : on TV , in films , magazines and newspapers .
6 Possibly you have been influenced by the examples of masochism in the book , a term I coined to define that particular perversion .
7 However , such works do not merely show the dominant culture being resisted and subverted by popular culture ; in their form , they themselves have been influenced by the culture which they depict .
8 The shape and direction of the valleys have been influenced by the location of the more easily eroded volcanic material .
9 Unfortunately , a lot of contemporary architects have been influenced by the Gropius school of thought which maintains that architects should allow a building to be what it wants to be , rather than imposing any character or theme upon it .
10 These dramatic styles have been influenced by the look of the sixties .
11 In this respect , I have been influenced by the success of Proposition 13 enacted in California in 1978 , which necessitated a sharp reduction in property taxes .
12 Other contributors , like Alison Assiter , Joanna Hodge and Margaret Whitford , have been influenced by the non-analytic traditions of Continental Europe .
13 Other sectors such as construction and trading houses have had different spurs to go abroad , but they too have been influenced by the earlier investors .
14 As the previous section indicated , most contemporary theories of stratification have been influenced by the pioneering work of Marx or Weber .
15 Do you discuss how these ideas have been influenced by the mass media as well as by the fine arts ?
16 These are important policy issues which have been examined by the author , as well as other commentators , elsewhere and which merit further critical analysis ( e.g. Hudson , 1990 ; Phillipson , 1990 ; Hughes , 1991 ; Osborne , 1991 ) .
17 Similarly burial plots at seismic locations have been constructed by the use of seismic stratigraphy and correlation with adjacent well positions .
18 To remove the possibility of this type of conflict , which is , at root , a conflict between the id 's instinctual impulses and the society 's values which have been internalized by the person concerned , is to undermine both the foundations of Freud 's work and the theory he built up to explain and conceptualize it .
19 Legislation has in fact been issued under general treaty powers which expressly states that it is intended to implement the Social Charter , such as Directive 91/533 on contracts of employment , which , since it was made under Article 100 which requires unanimity in the Council , must at the least not have been opposed by the United Kingdom minister .
20 ROBERT NORSTER , the Welsh team manager , and national coach Alan Davies have been invited by the Welsh Rugby Union to continue in their roles through the next three Five Nations campaigns and up to and including the 1995 World Cup .
21 The talks have been arranged by the Bradford Area Pastoral Council in response to a need expressed in parishes in the area .
22 Some of these groupings have been recognised by the Scottish Universities Council on Entrance .
23 Some of the above criticisms have been recognised by the SIB , and a restructuring of the rule books is occurring with the aim of simplifying the rules and setting out a set of core rules .
24 Guidelines have been devised by the Network members to govern their conduct during the most common kinds of situations giving rise to contact between Network members .
25 The international and American codes have been separated by the dimensions of the court and ball specifications .
26 The projections in this section have been prepared by the Group 's management for inclusion in this memorandum and are the responsibility of the Directors .
27 ‘ I have been instructed by the NEC to recommend opposition , ’ she said to some laughter .
28 But Birmingham secretary Alan Jones said : ‘ We have been instructed by the receiver to call an EGM with the resolution that the Kumar brothers be removed from their office as directors . ’
29 We have been instructed by the Malawian authorities who are responsible for our fees and nobody else is . ’
30 To that end I have been instructed by the Committee to explore with ScotRail the scope and costs for providing and servicing a rail halt for Murrayfield .
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