Example sentences of "[pron] have been [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I have been particularly inspired by this : I was impressed that many of us say that " Few understand a philosophical rhetor , and many understand rustic speech " . |
| 2 | I do n't know which is most unlikely , but after studying in Louisiana , and spending a ghastly summer and a magical Christmas in New York , I have been savagely bitten by the travel bug , while writing the novel has become a way of life . ’ |
| 3 | I have been indecently assaulted by many a wise old family physician in my time : the passion for mammary examination — which has saved almost no lives at all over the past few years , it now appears-has been fomented and encouraged by male doctors . |
| 4 | As is my usual practice , I pruned the first year 's growth back hard to produce several stems instead of just one , and I have been well rewarded for my efforts . |
| 5 | Since my return I have been busily employed in recommencing my work on the Birds of Australia … |
| 6 | His dominant inclination ( he wrote ) had always been towards philosophy , " and even in my philological studies I have been most attracted by those topics which seemed important for the history of philosophy or for ethical and aesthetic problems " . |
| 7 | This year I have been immensely saddened by the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales , and of the Duke and Duchess of York . |
| 8 | I have been increasingly irritated by the recent series of double page advertisements for Proscar ( finasteride ) . |
| 9 | I say here that I have been gratefully assisted by the reports and evidence of Mr Peter and Mr David from Hunstead Park in this case . |
| 10 | During the last 12 months I have been very encouraged with the way you have continued to work effectively — meeting deadlines that seemed impossible and coming up with ideas for cost savings within your own departments . |
| 11 | there is no doubt about the matter at all that power as constables I have been inadvertently removed by the Department of Transport that is reality . |
| 12 | Since my dramatic arrival on the fishkeeping scene , I have been constantly troubled by reporters hiding in my filter , dustbins , and under the coal in my bath , all seeking to catch me with a fishkeeping grouper . |
| 13 | I have been helpfully referred to a number of authorities relating to costs , beginning with the decision of the Court of Appeal in Scherer v. Counting Instruments Ltd . |
| 14 | I have been greatly encouraged by our recent form . |
| 15 | ‘ I have been greatly encouraged by our home grown talents who are joining our industry and will be the stars of tomorrow . ’ |
| 16 | This week , so I hear , I have been publicly denounced from a Roman Catholic pulpit — by no less than the Provincial of the Dominican Order of monks . |
| 17 | But there have been some increases for those living in the larger cities , which have been worst hit by the crime wave . |
| 18 | They include trained creatures from the Imperial zoo , captive monsters goaded into fighting , and monsters which have been magically bound with spells of obedience . |
| 19 | They include trained creatures hand-reared from birth and monsters which have been magically bound by spells of obedience . |
| 20 | They include captive monsters goaded into fighting and monsters which have been magically bound by spells of obedience . |
| 21 | More specific economic policies , which have been widely discussed in recent years , fit within this tendency towards an autocratic state . |
| 22 | The Bush Administration has declared a ban on the import of fish caught with drift-nets , which have been widely blamed for killing dolphins , whales and seabirds . |
| 23 | In some respects their concerns run parallel to the much more extensive studies recently carried out on social work decisions in child care more generally and which have been extensively referred to elsewhere in this volume ( summarized in DHSS , 1986 ) . |
| 24 | I have read his speech in this House , in which he made most of those points , and some of his contributions in the Water Bill Committee , in which he made other points which have been well answered by my Hon. Friend the Minister of State . |
| 25 | These effects , which have been well documented in recent psychological research , are called epigenetic rules . |
| 26 | However , systematic records from areas totalling about 750 square kilometres of very varied habitat , which have been well searched for the species , recently showed a breeding density of consistently less than one pair per 2,500 acres ( 10 sq . |
| 27 | Firstly , he is a strong willed , capable and determined person — all qualities which have been well tested over the past year and a half . |
| 28 | Is that not just one of the many human rights being denied to Palestinians in the occupied territories , which have been illegally occupied by Israel for 24 years ? |
| 29 | TODAY is all in favour of pressing ahead with the great public works which will give jobs in the construction , building and engineering industries , all of which have been badly hit by the recession . |
| 30 | Resist is underexposed to UV light : — increase exposure period accordingly ( only area which have been thoroughly exposed to UV light will be developed ) . |