Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] been [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To date , three cases have been through this process . |
| 2 | The exercise of these duties has been at all times , and remains , subject to the visitorial jurisdiction of the judges . |
| 3 | Attempts by " several gentlemen " to end these customs had been of little avail for a complaint of a very similar kind was still being made a century later . |
| 4 | Had a case of a claim by a child for damages for pre-natal injury come before the English courts in the period from 1972 to the enactment of the Act of 1976 , and had it been as well argued as the present cases have been in this court , I have no doubt that the English court would have been referred to Watt v. Rama [ 1972 ] V.R. 353 and Duval v. Seguin , 26 D.L.R. ( 3d ) 418 and would have preferred the views there expressed to Walker v. Great Northern Railway . |
| 5 | But some of the most fruitful findings at ancient sites have been by those such as the researchers on the Dragon Project discussed later in this chapter , trained in disciplines other than archaeology . |
| 6 | The rarity of such positive conceptions of homosexuality within , or in relation to , otherness , is the more significant given that homosexuals have been among those who have literally ( rather than metaphorically or theoretically ) embraced the cultural and racial difference of the ‘ other ’ . |
| 7 | A disgruntled father whose two sons have been on several skiing fortnights feels school trips are run primarily for the teachers ' convenience . |
| 8 | Eight hundred youngsters had been at that rave . |
| 9 | People who died of cancer were less likely than those dying from other causes to have been in such homes , 7 per cent against 29 per cent . |