Example sentences of "[adv] been [adj] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hedley Byrne was considering a substantial advertising programme for a customer which previously had only been involved in limited programmes . |
| 2 | Lead-free petrol has of course only been popular in recent years . |
| 3 | I have long been interested in military technology so I was determined to attend the presentation . |
| 4 | Fortunately for him Kennedy had long been interested in British politics , and included Churchill among his heroes . |
| 5 | Edinburgh , Glasgow , and London ( particularly Imperial College ) universities have all been involved in major research projects in this area , although the major structural problems had been elucidated in 1906 by scientists from the then Geological Survey of Scotland ( Peach and others . |
| 6 | I have always been interested in musical declamation . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've always been interested in old furniture and I 've swotted it up a bit in my spare time . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I had always been interested in flying kites ever since I was young , so when someone offered me one for sale , I jumped at the chance , ’ added , whose wife has also become hooked on the sport . |
| 9 | Calendars and diaries have always been popular in good bookshops , many of these products spinning off from familiar sources ( Tolkien , Beatrix Potter ) and sold in by book publishers with the autumn lists . |
| 10 | The fish has also been involved in other incidents of distress , such as having a fight with a Picasso Trigger . |
| 11 | The strengthening of this centralist trend , which has also been evident in other aspects of state schooling , is seen to culminate in the government 's consultation paper The National Curriculum 5–16 ( DES/Welsh Office , 1987 ) whose proposals were incorporated in a largely unchanged form in Chapter 1 of the 1987 Education Reform Bill . |
| 12 | In the United States , Franklin have traditionally been strong in retail marketing . |
| 13 | It has been suggested that , because physical geographers have traditionally been involved in atmospheric processes , hydrology and the soil , it is logical that contributions could be made in the characterization of the plant environment both spatially and temporally ( Hanna , 1983 ) . |
| 14 | Billy Kelly , the power workers ' leader who had then been instrumental in halting industry , promised that the electricity workers would again bring the province to a halt . |
| 15 | Little is said about workers ' consciousness ( awareness and interpretation of their situation ) , or the social and political impulses towards joining the labour movement which have undoubtedly been important in Western Europe . |
| 16 | I 've never been interested in American stuff . |
| 17 | ‘ We have reason to believe , ’ said the sergeant , taking no notice of the question , ‘ that this boat has recently been involved in illegal traffic , and that the said operation was centred on the island of Faarsay . ’ |
| 18 | All five London Pest Control branches have recently been involved in intensive council flat cockroach and pharaohs ant treatments . |
| 19 | Grayson was a Plymouth merchant and yeoman of the crown , who had recently been involved in maritime activity against pirates in the south west . |
| 20 | Grayson was a Plymouth merchant and yeoman of the crown , who had recently been involved in maritime activity against pirates in the south west . |
| 21 | I have recently been involved in preliminary discussion with a private sector developer , and with British Coal , concerning two separate projects which could lead to the provision of serviced development land . |