Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] have [adv] [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For the last few months I 've really been feeling together , an integrated personality for the first time since my breakdown . |
| 2 | I think we deserved it because that was one of the finest team performances I 've ever been involved with . |
| 3 | ‘ That was one of the finest team performances I 've ever been involved with ’ Gavin Hastings |
| 4 | At the workshop the organisers had managed to unite informed educational opinion throughout Nigeria and to establish a productive working climate in which panels in six areas of the primary school curriculum : cultural and creative art , languages , mathematics , physical and health education , science and social studies met and in the light of the goals set at the 1969 Curriculum Conference expanded and refined objectives in these areas and produced a series of guidelines which have since been used throughout Nigeria at university and state level as a basis for detailed curriculum planning . |
| 5 | However , the major concern is how to maximise the effectiveness of schooling , and for this we have to examine the learning environment and subsequently the methodological considerations which have actually been presented . |
| 6 | They can , of course , cease payment at any time , but they break the contract and forgo virtually all the benefits since very little compensation is usually available for the premiums which have already been paid . |
| 7 | He had secured the support not just of members of parties which had formerly been members of the ruling coalition , but also of the Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS — the former Communist Party ) and the Greens . |
| 8 | Therefore , if reform of that principle was , as I believe , desirable before this decision , it is still needed in several respects which have already been recognised , such as the present inadequacy of section 31 of the Theft Act 1968 , the illogicality of protecting pre-existing documents , the inconsistency between statutes which do and statutes which do not offer protection when material has to be disclosed and the uncertainty as to making use of material discovered by following up admissions which can not themselves be adduced in evidence . |
| 9 | The second feature of this modest success is that differences of opinion about tactics and ecology have , generally , been submerged in working towards clearly identified goals which have always been attached to a limited and defined time frame . |
| 10 | The police are now trying to recover two more stolen cars which had already been sold for up to thirty thousand pounds . |
| 11 | The biggest breakthrough in the farm came with the arrival on the scene of a small grey tractor called a Fergie and it seemed as though almost everybody had at least one and it became the jack of all trades on the farm and implements which had previously been pulled by horses had their shafts removed and couplings were made to fit them behind the tractor . |
| 12 | During the Fifties , the national pattern of soaring costs and falling revenue was reflected in Blackpool ; Franklin countered by cutting winter and off-peak services and the generous concessions which had previously been given . |
| 13 | It then focuses more closely on what has been happening inside the UK and at the experiences of some of the schools which have already been financially autonomous . |
| 14 | The political and genealogical relationships which have already been exa-mined were grounded in a shared culture , itself in part determined by the church . |
| 15 | But many of the ideas of guild socialism also ran within channels which have already been discussed ; the guild socialist 's conception of the state , for example , shared certain similarities with the views of Duguit . |
| 16 | Robert Adams has photographed subjects which have usually been ignored by photographers driving somewhere else , to where landscape really begins . |
| 17 | Yes , and I have even added in a few pictures which have never been seen before . |
| 18 | It would probably unleash another burst of investment as firms took advantage of opportunities which had hitherto been regarded as too risky . |
| 19 | This chapter will be concerned with the most straightforward kinds of pyroclastic deposits : those which are made up of fragments which have simply been shot up into the air and fallen back down again , so they are known as pyroclastic fall deposits . |
| 20 | Jean d'Armagnac , following on the reluctance of the estates , meeting at Angoulême to contribute their share of a tax , refused to allow it to be collected in his lands , pleading ancient privileges which had always been enjoyed locally . |
| 21 | He could also play a variety of instruments ( and passed on this ability to his children ) and knew songs and melodies which had never been written down — just passed on from ear to ear via generations of Dalesmen . |
| 22 | When he had left , she was still prevented from giving way to rage as Penny put through one of the DJs she had already been out with once , ringing to ask if she would like to go to a Mongolian barbecue with him that evening . |
| 23 | Sycorax was lying in the common pit , alongside the cadavers of islanders who had also been caught in the fighting , and were awaiting return for burial under the terms of the peace . |
| 24 | The following table shows where a sample of school-leavers who had either been on a government Youth Opportunities Scheme ( YOPS ) or been unemployed for six weeks by the beginning of October 1978 had ended up by April 1979 . |
| 25 | Rebel shareholders want to wrest control from a handful of family dynasties who 've traditionally been in charge . |
| 26 | The research focus shifted to the role of the message in referential communication , and also to listeners who had hitherto been regarded as a somewhat passive element . |
| 27 | Celibate clergy there had always been . |
| 28 | Many , for example , talked about the gangs they had once been involved in but these gangs , if they remained at all , were not , as one Town Boy said , ‘ a shadow of what they used to be ’ . |
| 29 | In the last two centuries it has also been a source of scholarly controversy amongst historians , theologians and philosophers . |
| 30 | In previous relationships it had always been Lotta who had moved on to better things ; she 'd never been rejected before and she felt angry and humiliated , particularly as she saw her standard of living about to fall . ’ |