Example sentences of "[adv] been [verb] [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His father had already been attended to and lay quiet and grateful on one of Zeinab 's sofas . |
| 2 | Decibel is an oral character in the sense that she is part of a play , but she has nevertheless been conceived of and written by Perry . |
| 3 | He placed Jock Lewes in charge of training , describing him as ‘ the best training officer I have ever been associated with or heard of during the war ’ . |
| 4 | Questions of theoretical base or methodological perspective have often been subsumed by or channelled into the construction of acceptable written examinations . |
| 5 | Next ‘ twilight ’ and ‘ sunset ’ are juxtaposed with the ‘ black ’ of the ‘ night ’ and the introduction of the word ‘ death ’ which has previously been alluded to but has not yet been mentioned . |
| 6 | A debtor has no reasonable prospect of being able to pay a debt if the debt is not immediately payable and : ( i ) the petitioning creditor has served on the debtor a statutory demand in the prescribed form requiring him to establish to the satisfaction of the creditor that there is a reasonable prospect that the debtor will be able to pay the debt when it falls due , ( ii ) at least three weeks have elapsed since the demand was served , and ( iii ) the demand has neither been complied with nor set aside ( s268(2) ) . |
| 7 | Where inability to pay is based upon the failure to comply with a statutory demand , the date and manner of service of the demand must be stated and that to the best of the petitioner 's knowledge , the demand has neither been complied with nor set aside nor is any application to set aside outstanding ( r 6.8(2) ) . |
| 8 | England , by contrast , has never been faced with or sought such an opportunity . |
| 9 | ‘ I had never been interviewed before but felt really at ease , mainly because I discovered I had been an informal link worker all my life ! |
| 10 | The Rano Raraku moais are taller than any of the statues which had actually been transported to and erected on ahus . |