Example sentences of "[vb infin] [been] [verb] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the areas they inherit will have been developed according to policies very different from those supported by the local council , which is after all the elected body . |
| 2 | This was the time when a younger Jason Lunn and Pete Dossett would have been seen skating at Farnborough . |
| 3 | ‘ I hear you have been seen going into the House of Oliver , ’ she said , her immaculately painted lips tight with fury . |
| 4 | I ca n't be certain how much I would have been earning working for myself … ’ |
| 5 | Of course , these children might have been interpreted according to overly lax canons — compare our discussion of chimp gesture above . |
| 6 | Had she merely stated that she did not wish to have a baby , she would have been considered failing in what she saw as her role in life . |
| 7 | The time that would have been spent waiting for the Department of Social Security to answer the telephone might instead have been used to uncover what Sally 's own priorities are . |