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

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1 First , does Lord Diplock 's taxonomy provide a ‘ better ’ set of labels than those of Lord Greene M.R. which have traditionally been employed by the courts ?
2 In some cases , incentives are being given by management to workers who disassoc disassociate themselves from the unions , leading to hostility and antagonism within the workplace between workers who have traditionally been united in furthering industrial relations .
3 The babies have traditionally been clubbed to death .
4 In Fletcher 's letter of 3rd December , he states , ‘ All professional tournaments in Britain have traditionally been played with pressurised tennis balls …
5 Sweated trades have traditionally been seen as a residual sector , and in some traditional women 's occupations this was undoubtedly the case .
6 We discuss the idea of goodness in the next chapter , but what we can note here is that these characteristics have traditionally been regarded as examples of the way of eminence — of God possessing perfectly what we possess imperfectly .
7 These powers have traditionally been regarded by the DES as ‘ dangerously punitive measures , difficult to enforce in the courts , and … measures of absolute last resort ’ .
8 Credit managers have traditionally been regarded in many companies as little more than debt collectors , albeit often highly effective ones .
9 Conservative leaders have traditionally been accommodating to the major interest and sought compromises .
10 Service entries in top level yacht racing have traditionally been ridiculed for being under-financed , belt and braces affairs , strong in determination but weak in talent .
11 Some collections are using fine knitted fabrics for jackets , which have traditionally been made from woven fabrics .
12 Revenue budgets have traditionally been referred to as line-item budgets ; that is , budgets which focus on expense elements such as salaries , materials and other consumables , rather than on the reason for the expenditure .
13 Ancient sites have traditionally been recognized as the haunts of beings or entities from worlds other than the everyday .
14 Soviet cultural initiatives have traditionally been focused on Mexico , but in recent years Soviet musicians and dancers have toured in other parts of Latin America , often with spectacular success .
15 We will be tracing its pervasive effects below , firstly in relation to the largely untrammelled sentencing powers that have traditionally been enjoyed by the courts in England , and secondly in inhibiting policy initiatives that have sought to substitute an element of strategic planning for the policy vacuum that continues to characterize the English sentencing system .
16 Handpainted cupboards have traditionally been restricted to the top end of the market , but this range comes in flat-pack format at more affordable prices .
17 Renault cars have traditionally been known for their comfortable , well-controlled ride quality and their crisp , responsive steering .
18 But although unconscious feelings have traditionally been associated with severe emotional disorder , they are not the prerogative of the acutely disturbed .
19 We will want to be able to build high capacity systems so going to take on the class of applications that have traditionally been associated with a mainframe .
20 Swordfish in the Georges Bank fishing grounds in the north west Atlantic Ocean have traditionally been taken by harpoon , but heavy fishing pressure has driven stocks to an all-time low , and some boats have turned to the use of drift-nets .
21 Bt strains have traditionally been classified by serotyping , but this system has been unable to cope with the vast number of new strains discovered recently .
22 Both of these types of knowledge have traditionally been included in nurse education programmes .
23 Most academic teaching posts in universities ( but not public sector higher education ) have traditionally been offered on a ‘ tenured ’ basis , so that academic staff can lose their job only on grounds of professional misconduct ( and not on such grounds as redundancy or financial exigency ) .
24 LAW and gospel have traditionally been thought to be opposed to one another .
25 Conodonts have traditionally been used as form taxa , useful for stratigraphic correlation within Palaeozoic rocks .
26 Many terms have traditionally been used in literary criticism .
27 Tents and marquees have traditionally been used in the grounds of hotels and country clubs for special functions such as receptions and parties .
28 ICI 's chairmen have traditionally been picked from its cadre of executive directors ( now nine ) .
29 The chosen section is usually in the open areas behind the goals — areas of the ground which have traditionally been occupied by working-class men since the grounds were built .
30 Dentists have traditionally been paid for filling holes ; people are unwilling to pay them for much else .
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