Example sentences of "have [been] [verb] [conj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great deal has been written and said as to the period of sexual " latency " which often occurs , at least on the surface of the child 's life , during this period . |
| 2 | There is only the fight to recover what has been lost And found and lost again and again : and now , under conditions That seem unpropitious . |
| 3 | I think the analysis has been done and done and done again . |
| 4 | It reminds us of the adaptability of old people about which earlier comment has been made and suggests that the rigid divisions between the sexes in tending roles , although still powerful , may not be so impermeable as they sometimes appear . |
| 5 | Freud has been understood as asserting that : |
| 6 | No one but an old Londoner who has been born and bred and has lived for 50 to 60 years in London can have any idea of the extent of the change . |
| 7 | This process has been accepted and developed since the first typesetting systems which produced galleys were introduced — indeed an identical process was used with lead type but in an upside down and back to front sort of a way . |
| 8 | Interviewing as a technique has been studied and analysed and research suggests that technique can , in fact , be improved with training . |
| 9 | Much has been said and written as to how exactly the miracle is performed , but it is widely agreed that a relatively stable group of large general electronics companies in Japan did succeed in the 1970S and 1980S in being continuously innovative in terms of products and markets . |
| 10 | And yet between these two , from what has been said and written and recollected by both , an intense and governing bond grew up unlikely though it had at first seemed . |
| 11 | Get evokes the infinitive 's event as a result which has been achieved or obtained but does not specify by what means . |
| 12 | WordPerfect 's DOS based DrawPerfect presentation and graphics program has been redesigned and renamed as WordPerfect Presentations 2.0 for DOS and will be available soon . |
| 13 | Everything large or furry has been shot and eaten or skinned , or if it has n't been , it runs away while you 're still a long way off , which makes it rather difficult to film . |
| 14 | Since then , however , in spite of a hiccup of concern during the depression of the 1930s , the British constitution has been seen as settled and so constitutional debate could itself settle down . |
| 15 | All of this has been enacted and realised and completed in Jesus himself , and the meaning of sin , so far as we are concerned , is only really opened up at the very place where it is borne and done away with . |
| 16 | When this has been tested and discussed and agreed , we will do well clearly to commission a team for the work . |
| 17 | By contrast , collective violence has been most prevalent and virulent during historical periods when trade unionism has been stigmatised as threatening or inimical to the interests and well-being of society . |
| 18 | Since a process of comparing each letter in turn with the other letters of the stimulus set would lead to reaction time increasing with set size this result has been quoted as showing that the left hemisphere operates in a serial manner . |
| 19 | Mr Beregovoy has been quoted as saying that he is not ashamed to be called a social democrat . |
| 20 | The current Prince of Wales has been quoted as saying that ‘ something as curious as the monarchy wo n't survive unless you take account of people 's attitudes … after all , if people do n't want it , they wo n't have it ’ ( quoted in Rose , 1985 : 75 ) . |
| 21 | The manager has been quoted as saying that the parents who wore Pakamacs in the fifties and sixties will buy them for their children . |
| 22 | Such a reaction is most likely if the glastyn or his family has been hurt or injured when the farmer was clearing land . |
| 23 | Greg son ( 1987 : 5 ) identifies eight separate ways in which the term has been used but considers that these fall into three broad categories , the first concerned with ‘ the scale at which certain social and economic processes operate and the way in which the local , in the form of particular places , might relate to this ’ . |
| 24 | was delighted to tell you that we have already received our first nomination for this position in 1992. has been nominated and seconded and , as she is not a current elected member of the Executive Committee , it has been decided to invite her to the remaining Executive meetings as an observer so that she gets used to how the Society functions . |
| 25 | long time see , see such an impression of dodgy back acting , poor old William Roche who plays Ken Barlow in Coronation Street has been moaning and groaning and wincing and rising in the most frightful and indeed the most convincing of manners , he has even for the match of the |
| 26 | ‘ We regret in respect of the national anthems our undertaking has been violated and breached and we apologise unconditionally to anyone who has been offended by this breach ’ . |
| 27 | It has been proposed and agreed that Birmingham hosts the Branch 's forum in November 1991 . |
| 28 | Owners has been reported as estimating that the benefits of the tie-up with Thomas Cook will be worth £20 million over the next two years . |
| 29 | The vice-chairman of the governors , Peter Righton , has been arrested and questioned after Customs intercepted alleged pornographic material . |
| 30 | The association of thrust faulting on the margins of the Tibetan Plateau with normal faulting in its highest regions has been interpreted as suggesting that it has attained its maximum elevation , and that consequently it is tending to grow outwards rather than increase in altitude . |