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

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1 Mercedes 's offices have recently been searched by state prosecutors , acting on anonymous tips that Daimler illegally exported weapons-carriers to Iraq and that a senior manager had evaded tax .
2 Among other changes that have recently been announced by Lloyd 's are : a new arbitration scheme to deal with disputes between members and their underwriting agents , starting next year ; a new scheme placing a ceiling on future losses sustained by underwriting members , to commence from 1 January 1993 ; and the establishment of a support fund , financed by contributions from Lloyd 's brokers and underwriting agents , to help members suffering from underwriting losses and changes in the guidelines , and members willing to meet their underwriting losses but unable to do so immediately .
3 Linda Ward and Averil Osborn feature in recent changes which have recently been announced by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation 's community care and disability research programme .
4 As stated above , the problem of desertification has been brought to public attention by famines that have resulted in immense loss of life , especially in the Sahel-Saharan zone of Africa ( reviewed in Glanz 1987 and Mortimore 1989 ) , the causes of which have been the subject of much debate and have recently been reviewed by Hulme ( 1989 ) .
5 Interreligious encounter , trade in Native Taiwanese children and the Church in South China are the themes of three documentary films which have recently been produced by Kuangchi Program Service .
6 Interreligious encounter , trade in Native Taiwanese children and the Church in South China are the themes of three documentary films which have recently been produced by Kuangchi Program Service .
7 These ideas have recently been revived by the concept of ‘ mind-set ’ to describe why errors are made in coping with complex system failures .
8 The reasons for the contrast have recently been investigated by Sisson ( 1984 ) .
9 Very favourable accounts by Sandbach ( 1980 ) and Qu Geping ( 1980 ) have recently been qualified by Howard ( 1981 ) for the highly vulnerable loess soils ; some reservations and the need for further mobilisation of the masses as expressed by Dequi et al .
10 This list was sent to UNESCO last September and copies have recently been distributed by UNESCO to the Metropolitan Museum in New York , Sotheby 's in London , the International Foundation for Art Research , Interpol , and the International Council for Museums .
11 They have recently been supplemented by the addition of public examination results ( CSE , O-Levels and A-Levels ) and the data from the latest stage of the study , entailing substantial personal interviews at the age of twenty-three .
12 Two more highly researched titles have recently been released by Air-Britain .
13 In other words , the proposals are framed in a political and social void which does not engage with the sorts of social , political and economic changes that have recently been experienced by all .
14 Some valuers , such as district valuers , operate by statute , and numerous dispute resolvers , such as the Insurance Ombudsman , have recently been established by statute .
15 Two stamps to confirm the authenticity of the true Blue Mountain coffee have recently been introduced by the Coffee Industry Board of Jamaica to stop inferior coffees being sold as Blue Mountain .
16 The topic is approached in this way because scant academic attention has been paid to insider dealing in the corporate context ; furthermore , it is within this context that the Chinese Wall mechanism operates ; and finally , new rules have recently been promulgated by the SIB covering the misuse of inside information in the financial conglomerate context .
17 These issues have recently been discussed by Iliffe and Haug .
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