Example sentences of "[adv] having been [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only part of this extensive cloth and flock mill remains , much having been destroyed by fire . |
| 2 | Not having been trained in school formalities , there is no reason why they should associate her test questions with the need to make explicit answers , or why they should pretend that the questioner is not there as the ‘ detached ’ answer requires . |
| 3 | One has to concede that successive Conservative Governments have accepted rulings from Brussels on , for example , social policy , the regulation of working practices and the straight-forward geographical reallocation of wealth which it would be hard to imagine ever having been proposed as part of a domestic Conservative programme . |
| 4 | Sampson top scored for Sheffield with 12 and 13 not out having been kept in reserve too long in the second innings . |
| 5 | Laura 's Beau was third last year but has been in rotten form since then having been plagued by blood trouble . |
| 6 | He was only a few minutes late having been caught in traffic on a motorway . |
| 7 | The Maniots , who trace descent from them , boast of never having been subdued by Slav or Turk . |