Example sentences of "have been [adj] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where snow depths increased rapidly in central and eastern districts , scores of vehicles and their occupants were trapped on busy highways where such conditions have been rare in recent years . |
| 2 | Article 2 , which sets out the general areas of workers ' rights , simply spells out many rights that already exist in law , or have been present in well-unionised work places for years before Thatcherism . |
| 3 | Nor would many other public and private services have been available in tolerable form . |
| 4 | Natural language corpora have been available in computerised form for over thirty years . |
| 5 | The central question to be addressed by the committee was : whether any failings in the level and quality of investment have been due in any important degree to an inadequate supply of finance , reflecting a failure in the functioning of the financial system . |
| 6 | Their dedication and support have been invaluable in both accounting for the Association 's funds and managing them effectively . |
| 7 | The ethnic factor was relatively unimportant as until recently immigrants have been under-represented in local authority accommodation . |
| 8 | There are two member categories : Associate members , which are drawn from a large number of manufacturers and distributors ; and Full members , consisting of companies which have been involved in successful kitchen retailing for a minimum of two years . |
| 9 | For the past year , the London Boroughs of Bromley , Bexley and Croydon ( BBC3 ) have been involved in cooperative training sessions within the field of work with young people . |
| 10 | So from the beginning of 1972 there have been involved in five major enquiries relating to Northern Ireland a former Lord Chancellor ( twice ) , a present and a former Lord Chief Justice , a Lord of Appeal , and a High Court judge . |
| 11 | In addition , there are some industrially based transnational union organizations , for example the International Metalworkers Federation , and the International Union of Food and Allied Workers ' Associations , and these have been involved in genuine transnational labour struggles , and have gained some short term victories . |
| 12 | They have been involved in various forms of community action designed to protect and regenerate community life and to tackle the social , economic and cultural problems common to both communities — Catholic and Protestant . |
| 13 | Points to stress include stability , an encouraging and positive attitude to education , parents or relatives who have been involved in similar work , and an enthusiastic attitude to hard work . |
| 14 | We shall see below how different schools have been involved in one or more of these types of situation , but for the present two illustrations should suffice to demonstrate the potential of this classification . |
| 15 | Perhaps , in your own country , state enterprises or private corporations have been involved in such loan procedures with international banks . |
| 16 | ‘ We have been involved in such a partnership for some years now and the fact that many governors have been accompanied by their head teachers today is an indication of how successful it has been , ’ he added . |
| 17 | I have been involved in many such courses and found them useful . |
| 18 | I have been involved in many cases over the years , but nothing like this one . |
| 19 | The information gained from visiting another school can be used in answering questions not just on the technical aspects of microcomputer hardware and software , but its actual use — how it links with the information skills programme ; what curricular areas have been involved in other schools ; will the microcomputer cause any problems in terms of security or pupil discipline ? ; will the school librarian be involved in training teachers in the use of the microcomputer for information handling ? |
| 20 | Conferences/Exhibitions — at the request of sponsors WISE vehicles have been involved in major national events including the Design & Technology Education Exhibitions in Birmingham and Harrogate , Higher Education Conventions , Careers Fairs and sponsorship seeking events . |
| 21 | It er does n't have to be a problem related to college , any problem you 've got er come and see me , it 's as well to take advantage of it cos those of you who have been involved in legal wranglings before will it 's quite an expensive business , so |
| 22 | Only a minority have been involved in that kind of talk . |
| 23 | Er I I emphasize that very quickly because a lot of people have been involved in all sorts of sales environments and market places erm still have their traditional habits . |
| 24 | It has also shown that these groups of people and institutions have been involved in widespread breaches of the law . |
| 25 | I have been involved in local politics for several years and I am running in South Ward for the second time . |
| 26 | Since Spring 1992 , Doctus have been involved in some 40 improvement teams throughout the company whose work has covered a wide range of topics . |
| 27 | Incidentally , Bob and I have been involved in some hospital visiting lately , and were surprised to find that more than half the patients in the ward had been taken ill on holiday , and consequently felt doubly cut off . |
| 28 | If you have been involved in any occult activities in the past then DO N'T PANIC , just read on . |
| 29 | The reputation of this division has been built up by a dedicated management team , many of which have been involved in contractual cleaning operations as well as in-house posts . |
| 30 | He said : ‘ I have been involved in detailed talks with Michael Knighton for several days . |