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Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] have [adv] [been] [prep] " in BNC.

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1	I 've always been skiing with my parents , so I 've been to America to visit friends , and that 's not been like sightseeing , or something , and I just have n't been anywhere , and erm , I mean , I suppose I 've been to a lot more countries than a lot of people who 've , you know , there 's a lot of people who have n't
2	To date we have raised over £200 since we opened and this has largely been from re-selling books we have had to buy .
3	The English , Irish , Scots and Welsh have always been like a family which , despite differences and disagreements , remains loyal .
4	It is to be hoped that this satisfactory industrial position will be maintained after the War , for , unfortunately , in the past the deaf and dumb have always been amongst the first to be pushed to the wall in periods of depression .
5	But that had all been in the future that morning .
6	We have fought long and hard for a certain amount of privacy in society , especially within the home , but this has not been without cost , and now we search for ways of re-establishing the collective level , as it is a part of women 's nature to do .
7	But this has only been at the ‘ official ’ level ; as Sykes ( 1958 ) and many subsequent studies have shown , loss of a sense of physical security is still one of the major ‘ pains of imprisonment ’ as perceived by inmates .
8	But these have mostly been of rather limited significance ( one concerned the supply of taxi cabs at Brighton station ) ; see Utton ( 1992 ) for a review .
9	Several case reports of severe liver damage , some with encephalopathy resembling Reye 's syndrome , have been reported with aspirin usage but these have all been in children .
10	True , there have been revolutions in the name of socialism and communism , but these have never been in highly industrialised but in agricultural and industrially backward countries like Russia , China and Cuba .