Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] been [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Part of my life 's work since has been to research this group of orchids and encourage their cultivation . |
2 | ‘ It 's nothing to do with whether I 'm good , whether I 'm lucky enough to have been given more talent than you , the rest of you … ’ |
3 | But by the evening HQ 5 Corps and the Army commander personally had been instructed that force was not to be used . |
4 | Single birds are usually seen , but two or three together have been recorded several times , and a party of five flew west off Langney Point on 17 October 1947 , and one of 20 did likewise on 1 September 1964 . |
5 | Pereira , 21 , was once world junior champion but is now world-ranked 154 and would not have been given much chance of defeating Borg when the Swede was in his prime . |
6 | Esau can not have been expecting such remorse , such willingness to make amends from Jacob . |
7 | My friend says I should not have been taking this drug during my pregnancy and that it is well known that it can cause these problems . |
8 | My friend says I should not have been taking this drug during my pregnancy and that it is well known that it can cause these problems . |
9 | For example , if you are unfairly made redundant because consideration was not given to offering you another job , your compensation might be discounted to take account of the fact that , had proper consideration been given , you might still not have been offered that job . |
10 | Kingfisher says that even if there had been no leak , the bid would probably have been launched this week . |
11 | What you see now has been rebuilt several times , although the medieval foundations still exist . |
12 | Newcastle though have been flying all season … on top of the table since September they 've lost just one of their last ten league games … some thought they were beginning to slip … five goals against Brentford last weekend proved that Kevin Keegan 's team are still the ones to beat … |
13 | gone to their GP 's , and often have been given some sort of medicine for their depression but have n't had the counselling side of things dealt with and they 've just been given re-prescriptions , not necessarily seen every time for a re-prescription . |
14 | ‘ We ca n't have been running all day . |
15 | With his hand pressed firmly to a creased brown , Spencer uttered : ‘ Oh man , if I 'd known you were gon na wear shoes like that , we would n't have been having this conversation … ‘ |
16 | I do not remember there having been given such consideration and discussion to the constitution of any other body with which I have been associated . |
17 | Then she would at least have been able to ask if he was anything to do with Massingham Engineering — and thereby have been prepared this morning . |
18 | You will still call that colour ‘ green ’ because you too have been taught that grass is always green . |
19 | But they too have been losing this battle . |