Example sentences of "who have been [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm there 's been a reduction er , in the er , staff er because er er people have moved on and er , I take Sue 's point about er if it were n't for the fact that erm they 'd got fully e e experienced staff who 've been there some time , they have n't , not used to this churning over o of , and therefore , that has paid off in er in er in erm so far as being able to deal with the problems that have arisen and er , you 'll see further on er , addition profiles of the work that 's been done with er in this area over the town . |
| 2 | ‘ Retirement for me meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been very much part of my life . |
| 3 | When one prisoner who had been there six months found his wife was about to have a baby , he was taken by the turnkey to the room of a shabby man dressed in a torn and darned rough-weather sea jacket who had once been a surgeon on a passenger ship but was now ‘ a ghastly medical scarecrow ’ , Dr Haggage . |
| 4 | When Juliet asked about staff who had been there twenty years ago , she went into a long rigmarole about the different jobs she 'd had , and her family problems , then digressed to the present staff . |
| 5 | A survey of earnings in the tax year 1976–1977 made by the Bar for the purpose of its evidence to the Royal Commission on Legal Services showed that the net fees of junior barristers ( before provision for pension , sickness insurance , indemnity insurance and national insurance contributions ) averaged £7,319 , but for barristers who had been only three years or less in practice were only £2,769 . |
| 6 | For Mr Yeltsin , who had been under great pressure all week , it was a victory achieved with the smallest of concessions — a vague promise to loosen monetary controls and grant extra help to Russia 's poorest . |
| 7 | For an eagle who had been so ill Minch was doing a good job being terrifying . |
| 8 | ‘ Users who have been successfully running applications on systems which are now nearing the end of their life cycle , such as the NCR Tower , will now be able to right-size to UnixWare platforms . |
| 9 | Several regular players who have been away this week for work and holiday reasons need to be contacted so making the selection a last minute exercise . |
| 10 | It was an immense show of faith by the Forest board who have been under increasing pressure from rebels , supporters and shareholders alike , who are seeking a change of manager after a disastrous start to the season . |
| 11 | Ironically it has been the left , the architects of reselection , who have been under greatest threat . |