Example sentences of "in [noun] [pron] have been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A chuckle was her only answer as he closed the door behind him , and she jumped out of bed and into the bathroom in case he had been serious about the fifteen minutes . |
| 2 | Leo had promised to ring me that evening in case there had been any news from the hospital ; and I told him my own news . |
| 3 | In London , just before the war , almost no one had heard of Paul Klee , although in Germany he had been famous for some years . |
| 4 | Freud goes on to use McDougall 's analysis of the positive aspects of groups , the crowd being distinguished from the positive group by the lack of organization found in groups which have been positive in their effects . |
| 5 | In addition there has been considerable cultural experimentation , with the result that what is considered desirable in some places is not in others , where its consumption may indeed be taboo . |
| 6 | In addition there have been significant decreases in fertility over the same period . |
| 7 | In addition there have been several other accidents where cars have collided with each others . |
| 8 | Adult worm burdens are typically in excess of 40,000 , although lower numbers are often found in animals which has been diarrhoeic for several days prior to necropsy . |
| 9 | In Ecuador there has been little unionisation , but organisations based on ethnicity have given the indigenous rural population an effective foundation for action . |
| 10 | In January there had been twenty-six fresh applications ; the marriage rate in Derry was 420 per year and there were at least one thousand applicants on the waiting list . |
| 11 | Good morning , hope you all enjo hope you all enjoyed the meeting last night and er just by way of a change today we 've got er er resolutions and debates on the Labour Party and from one socialist party to another can I extend the warmest congratulations of the G M B Labour Party Conference to our comrades in Spain who 've been successful in winning a fourth general election . |
| 12 | In Scotland there have been fatal aircraft accidents to private aircraft where the occupants were killed in their leisure time rather than while working in their normal occupation , and the procurator fiscal has decided not to take the matter on to the formal fatal accidents inquiry because he has satisfied himself that it was a matter of accidental death in an aircraft accident without suspicious circumstances . |
| 13 | In that-place there had been intricate gardens , where water wheels turned musically and water lilies bloomed moon-white , and giant goldfish floated under them . |
| 14 | It 's the first time in years I 've been able to uncoil a little with Ali . |
| 15 | Tajan , who at first denied anything was wring at all , said in November he had been obliged to raise FFr15 million to pay the sellers of the Daum and Galle . |
| 16 | In Emor he had been rich beyond the dreams of avarice . |
| 17 | Since the group of seven meeting in Venice there have been several statements by the group referring to the world economy and the need for intensified policy coordination . |
| 18 | With the development of the NACAB policy of equal opportunities in recruitment there has been more awareness of this issue and considerable developments in recruitment practices have resulted . |
| 19 | From the moment the news had broken that he was not dead at all but very much alive in Australia he had been unable to think of anything else . |
| 20 | In Britain there have been three national crime surveys , in 1982 , 1984 , and 1988 . |
| 21 | In Britain there has been considerable development of teaching aids for online education and training . |
| 22 | In France there has been partial privatization of banking , industrial , and insurance groups . |
| 23 | The big difference here is that while successive orogenies have operated along roughly parallel lines in North America , in Europe there have been two distinct trends , one parallel to the Atlantic , the other to the Mediterranean . |
| 24 | She thought she had never been happier , not even in Seville , which was peculiar because in Seville they had been free . |
| 25 | In life she had been glamorous . |
| 26 | It is part of the explosion of interest in music there has been this century . |
| 27 | She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail . |
| 28 | ‘ In ophthalmology there have been some problems but a new consultant has been appointed thanks to increased funding made available by this government . |
| 29 | Throughout the period of their being in care there have been regular appeals to the sheriff court . |
| 30 | She must know that , by any standards , the number of people in London who have been impoverished since 1979 has more than doubled . |