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

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1 Pancake races have been run across the region to mark Shrove Tuesday .
2 Some 4,574,048 miles have been run at the London since 1981
3 Both projects have been run at a substantial deficit for the sake of other ends , which include ultimate profit .
4 So if your if you 're an elder it 'll be very difficult to get up those very steep steps etcetera so it 's got disadvantages now it 's been run all sorts of ways it 's was run you know it was run as a as a wine wine bar it was run as a restaurant it 's been run as a bar it 's been run as a stage door club but all this all these ways have been run by private individuals it 's not always been the trust that 's run it it 's been run as franchise all these people have great problems actually making profit out of it and making it suitable .
5 Instead of acting as some source of " alternative expertise " , projects have been run by union committees and have involved releasing both workers representatives and specialists to produce specifications for new technology and associated systems .
6 The organisers of the courses , which have been run in 60 villages across 20 counties , often find they have to overcome opposition within the village first .
7 Both Germanys have been run in the name of the people — the GDR as a ‘ socialist democracy ’ , governed by the dictatorship of the proletariat , and the Federal Republic on the stated principle that ‘ all authority emanates from the people ’ .
8 Basically , you can assess ads at two stages : before or after they have been run in the media — ( 'pre-testing' and ‘ post-testing ’ are the trade terms ) .
9 It is also true that some of these institutions have been run in brutal and insensitive ways , particularly against children given refuge .
10 TQM seminars have been run in all Divisions to spread the message and promote commitment .
11 Mrs Buxton , aged 82 , plans to travel with the containers : ‘ We have been running as a charity for about 10 years and I usually go over with the donations to cities such as Krakow and report back on what is badly needed over there . ’
12 Economic analyst Alex Henney , who has made a detailed study of the economics of nuclear power , estimates that , looking at the total balance sheet , the CEGB 's nuclear activities have been running at a substantial loss .
13 Since that flying start , sales have been running at about $800 a day — unprecedented in Azerbaijan .
14 The DKBS workshops have been running since 1985 and were operated under Alvey Directorate as part of the Alvey IKBS initiative .
15 Non-pay items such as drugs and equipment have been running above 7 per cent as inflation generally has risen .
16 Among the host of popular classes that have been running for several years — upholstery , art , body conditioning , keep fit , body talk , jazz dance , electronic organ , and two levels of French — there are also the more recent additions of appreciation of poetry , yoga for beginners and dressmaking .
17 However , many trusts have been running for less than five years .
18 While everyone was careful to avoid the word ‘ black ’ in their statements , the fact remains that the ‘ minority ’ workshop , which was overseen by one Ramona Edelin of the National Urban Coalition , an urban action organisation founded in 1967 , was really a reflection on the efforts of some of the black inspired programmes that have been running for years in America .
19 For example in the case of deep bed undergravel filters that have been running for years , a gravel cleaner is attached to the intake of the power filter and as the gravel is hoovered the mulm is trapped in the filter and clean water returned to the tank .
20 Yes but then thinking about those that have been running for some time .
21 A buy-in of shares may be the appropriate method of effecting a management buy-out where certain shareholders wish to realise their investment in a business which they have been running for some time , or they wish to retire , and there is a management team willing to continue with the business and become the new shareholders .
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