Example sentences of "recently been [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | On April 13 the then Oil Minister , Rashid al Amiri , announced that the time needed to extinguish oil fires started by Iraq had recently been estimated to be seven months rather than 24 months [ see also p. 38119 ] . |
2 | I say ‘ perhaps ’ because rhesus monkeys have recently been claimed to be able to make cross-modal associations . |
3 | Raccoons no longer trapped for their fur , have invaded suburbia around Washington and a few have recently been found to be rabid . |
4 | To this end , two companies , Hoechst , whose product Trental ( oxpentifylline ) had recently been shown to be useful in the treatment of chronic venous ulceration , and Perstorp Pharma whose new product , Iodosorb ointment ( cadexomer iodine ) , useful in the treatment of infected ulcers , had recently been promoted , were contacted . |
5 | The Creoles have recently been shown to be tonal , to express grammatical relations and even vocabulary differences ( though rarely ) through relative pitch differences on individual syllables . |