Example sentences of "[adv] [been] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was funny how he had looked at them all , during that funeral , and thought about them afterwards , but they had all been just strangers , not people he was ever likely to meet , or even see again . |
| 2 | It is an observable fact that the greatest drivers I have known have all been highly safety conscious : a sign that their minds ruled their instincts . |
| 3 | The two other new jobs went to people who could hardly be described as outsiders , even though they had not been either Founders or members of the Executive Committee . |
| 4 | Dr Kallman of the Osborn Laboratory in New York felt this was probably an unwarranted addition to the list as its range had not been fully studies . |
| 5 | When Jack was given the accolade of Best Actor by the New York Critics ' Award for his performance , he responded by sending them all a polite thank-you letter ; those critics who had mentioned him in the past had not been especially kind . |
| 6 | No penal system has ever been entirely retributivist , or entirely reductivist , or thoroughly Beccarian . |
| 7 | In this " process of corporate bias " , what had once been merely interest groups crossed the political threshold and became part of the extended state . |
| 8 | The weather has also been reasonably kind , so it 's a bit of both really — with the sun on my back it definitely helps me to perform a lot better . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I have n't been up top for some time , ’ he said . |
| 10 | When , when I see he come back I thought never , he ai n't been up Kingswood already , but you have n't been up Kingswood . |
| 11 | When , when I see he come back I thought never , he ai n't been up Kingswood already , but you have n't been up Kingswood . |
| 12 | I never went out Sunday , I have n't been out Tuesday I just thought you know good still find the money for it still it 's amazing how you do |
| 13 | You have n't been down drains or anything like that of late ? |
| 14 | On 3 July the men of Huntingdonshire had made a perambulation in their county , which had until then been entirely forest , a perambulation which was declared to be ‘ in accordance with the Charter of the Forest ’ . |
| 15 | It was the longest journey she had ever made in her life , and she had never been farther north than Harringay Arena . |
| 16 | Negotiable instruments , however , have never been only trade-related . |
| 17 | I was neither aspiring poet nor actor and had never been further east than Brooklyn . |
| 18 | This session is actually been suitably video taped , to see how well you can follow fairly simple verbal instructions . |