Example sentences of "but [pers pn] have been [vb pp] at " in BNC.

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1 But she 'd been born at a better time and there were arts councils and they had been good to her .
2 That was pretty stupid , because not only was he on the list of residents , but he 'd been seen at mealtimes by several of the other members .
3 This represents a large increase in productivity compared with pre-1970 levels but it has been achieved at great cost in terms of environmental degradation and human health .
4 Only the one chosen background material has been used but it has been presented at various distances and angles .
5 No large-scale tests have been made to establish the rate of risk but it has been put at 1.5% , or an average of one in 60–70 .
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