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

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1 Poisoning incidents have been registered as far back as 1842 .
2 The company sees the service as a natural complement to NetWare 4.0 directory services — which have been based as far as possible on the X500 standard .
3 The foundations of the Whitbread Hop Farm have been traced as far back as 1836 , when it was known as Beltring Farm .
4 Penetrating theorems about these rings have been obtained as recently as 1960 by A W Goldie .
5 These syllabuses have been developed as far as possible in common with the HND in Business Studies .
6 That might seem like a long time , but the issues have clearly been complex , and have been progressed as quickly as possible not least through vigourous prodding by the D O E , keen to see approval of a long term development strategy for Greater York and more importantly , a statutory definition of the York gre greenbelt .
7 Significant levels of trading went on outside this inner area , and scattered finds of Minoan products have been made as far west as the Lipari Islands off the coast of Italy , as far north as Troy ( stone lamps ) , and as far east as Egypt and Syria , where Minoan vases made of precious metal have been found .
8 There are also improvements in the routing department : the early EGs had large pickup cavities under the scratchplates , but on the new versions the cavities have been kept as small as possible to retain wood , with the aim of improving tone and sustain .
9 The voices have been heard as far as the race track or right at the other end of the town , depending on which way the wind is blowing .
10 Although occasional birds , usually pricked , may summer , winter visitors have been recorded as early as late August , but first arrivals are more usual in September and October .
11 Horse races on the sands of Leith have been recorded as early as 1504 but were not properly organized until 1665 , when the town council took charge .
12 And Mike McClennan 's men have been installed as 7-2 second favourites behind Wigan , who are 4-7 on for a fourth successive title triumph .
13 Ravens Corvus corax and snowy owls Nyctea scandiaca ( Watson , 1957 ) are among the hardiest residents ; snowy owls have been reported as far north as 82N on Ellesmere Island in winter ( Gessaman , 1978 ) .
14 PRODUCTION workers making toothpaste tubes in Kentucky have been travelling as far as Switzerland to keep abreast of new technology .
15 However , active traces carried by currents have been identified as far away as Greenland .
16 Safrane 's controls have been located as high as possible on the dashboard and in logical groupings .
17 They have been attracted as much by the intellectual image as by the high level of celebrity support from artists like John Cleese , Peter Gabriel and Sting .
18 Further off in that direction , on the site of the modern village of Makroteichos , there were Minoan houses and traces of Minoan houses have been found as far north as Palaiomilo , some 600 metres north of the temple precinct : beyond this area was the northern cemetery of Zafer Papoura .
19 Isolated examples have been found as far afield as ancient Egypt and the Indus Valley , another illustration of the extent to which the most precious substances might be distributed to different polities by way of prestige networks .
20 When workload and revenue have been predicted as accurately as needed to meet objectives , all costs associated with projects must be defined .
21 I have been described as many things , but that is the first time I have been described as a tourist attraction .
22 Similarly , hyperphosphataemia , hypocalcaemia , and metabolic acidosis have been described as more common in patients with CRF .
23 Electric lighting and heating have been installed for the first time , but all fittings have been concealed as much as possible and all the original oil lamps and 19th century pews have been retained .
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