Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] been [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only sane response to a complaint in some circumstances is a firm ‘ no ’ but it is important that the complaint is seen to have been given serious consideration and that those that have complained are not made to feel foolish . |
| 2 | Now C twenty eight that some people who I 've noticed have been talking one minute . |
| 3 | The 38 lenders are also thought to have been told that trading is worse than at any time since the current owner took over in the late 1980s . |
| 4 | Subsequently , when the code was broken , both were found to have been taking ursodeoxycholic acid . |
| 5 | Mr Li is believed to have been criticised last year by China 's senior leader , Deng Xiaoping , for his caution on the economy . |
| 6 | Mr Hargreaves was believed to have been carrying ice-climbing equipment . |
| 7 | Campaigners , calling for the convictions of Tony Poole and Gary Mills to be quashed have been given renewed hope after Gloucester MP Douglas French , met with Home Office officials . |