Example sentences of "has [be] [vb pp] [conj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A special area has been built where 8 counselling services come together under one organisation . |
| 2 | It has been stated that one of the justifications for the American business judgment rule is that it limits ‘ judicial intrusiveness with respect to private-sector decisionmaking ’ . |
| 3 | Tom Burke , director of the Green Alliance , has been appointed as one of a team of policy advisors to Michael Heseltine , the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 4 | It has been observed that two out of three fiction readers in libraries do not look at the text of a book before choosing it . |
| 5 | The sustainable yield from the fishery by these methods , which have little effect on other fish species , and no significant effect on dolphins , turtles , or sea birds , has been calculated as 45,000 tonnes per year — 35,000 tonnes of adult fish taken by longlines , and 10,000 juveniles , taken by trolling . |
| 6 | Assuming a valid haulage contract has been made and one party is in breach of one or more of the terms , the usual remedy is to sue the party in default for damages . |
| 7 | Although average stocking rates for beef cows would be around one ha/cow it has been demonstrated that 0.4 ha/cow ( 1 acre/ cow ) of productive grassland with moderate nitrogen fertiliser inputs will meet grazing requirements and produce a substantial part of the winter feed requirements . |
| 8 | For years the potato has been acknowledged as one of our staple foods but recently its true potential has become more widely known . |
| 9 | The distance has been given as 4500 light-years , but may be as much as 7000 , in which case it must be more than a million times as luminous as the Sun . |
| 10 | Indeed it has been argued that 1945 to 1951 was government by committee — hundreds of them — rather than Government by Cabinet . |
| 11 | Within the State Department it has been argued that two competing strategies — one ‘ Asian-oriented ’ and the other ‘ Europe-oriented ’ — had emerged and that the critical question was whether the US should have insisted on French concessions to Vietnamese nationalism as a condition of US support . |
| 12 | One has to consider that an entire area has been hit and thousands of people are homeless . |
| 13 | While the rediscovery of women 's experiences has been seen as one of the first tasks , the problem is not just one of ‘ bringing women back in ’ but involves a struggle to upend traditional theories , concepts and methods so that women 's experiences , their relationships to each other , to children and to men become part of the mainstream . |
| 14 | Much of this work , such as his theory of social forms , which has been seen as one of the foundations of the discipline of sociology , will be ignored . |
| 15 | The act has been seen as one of the decisive events in modern English history because it transformed the country into something called , and approximating , a democracy . |
| 16 | Fife College has been seen as one of the further education colleges most likely to break through the barrier which separates the sector from higher education , and there have been suggestions that it could become Fife 's second university , after St Andrews . |
| 17 | This Protocol has been cited as one ground for asserting the illegality of nuclear weapons , even in the absence of any specific written agreement about the latter . |
| 18 | AT least one man has been killed and dozens seriously injured as a wave of holiday violence swept the country . |
| 19 | For nearly thirty years that crusade has been regarded as one of his least successful , whereas a later British Crusade at Earls Court in London in 1966 has always been seen as a triumph . |
| 20 | The little man who has been regarded as one of the most astute politicians of his day , smiled at me . |
| 21 | It has been regarded as one of the two nearby stars sufficiently like the Sun to be candidates as centres of planetary systems ( Epsilon Eridani is the other ) . |
| 22 | Economic decline has been presented as one of the causes of the weakening of the power of the state bureaucracy and its loss of control over its powerful provincial magnates . |
| 23 | Biliary extracorporeal lithotripsy has been considered as one of the alternatives to surgery for the treatment of stones in the bile ducts and in the gall bladder in selected patients . |
| 24 | In addition it has been claimed that one of the tones is the level tone , which by definition may not have any pitch movement . |
| 25 | A public inquiry into enforcement action by Stockton Borough Council against L and LW Casey and Company over a rundown area of Stockton has been cancelled because one of those involved is seriously ill . |
| 26 | Wood Group Offshore , Great Yarmouth , has been nominated as one of the collection points in Yarmouth with two sub agents : Aberdeen Cargo Handling Services Ltd and Grampian Shipping in Peterhead . |
| 27 | However , it has been suggested that 50-60 clinical cases occur in Britain each year , sine many are not recorded . |
| 28 | The inquiry of 1259 was never put into effect , and it has been suggested that one reason for Edward 's visit to Gascony in 1273 was the ‘ desire to proceed to this measure ’ . |
| 29 | ( It has been suggested that one method by which a written constitution could be entrenched could be by " manufacturing " such a change in the norm of validity by altering the terms of the judicial oath so that judges would swear to uphold only laws which were in conformity with the constitutional provisions — per H. W. R. Wade , 1989 Hamlyn Lecture : Constitutional Fundamentals ) . |
| 30 | It has been suggested that one reason for Eadwine 's preferential treatment of the Kentish kingdom was the location there of the southern archbishopric at Canterbury , and there certainly emerged at this time a clear intention to implement Pope Gregory the Great 's original plan for two archiepiscopal sees among the Anglo-Saxons . |