Example sentences of "[been] [adj] of this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tumin claims that the American Medical Association has been guilty of this practice . |
| 2 | In other ministerial changes announced on the same day by President Daniel Arap Moi , ( i ) John Okwanyo was appointed to the Water Development portfolio ; ( ii ) Matthews Onyango Midika replaced Okwanyo as Minister for Regional Development ; and ( iii ) John Kyalo was appointed as a Minister in the Office of the President , replacing Johnstone Muendo Makau who had been relieved of this post ( to which he had been appointed in May 1989 — see p. 36648 ) on March 2 [ for full Cabinet list as of September 1989 see p. 36917 ] . |
| 3 | She was not going to fall in love with him , but even as she said this vehemently to herself , Sara was afraid that she had already gone over the precipice she had been conscious of this morning . |
| 4 | Many people have been glad of this device over the years , which has saved them from death or serious injury . |
| 5 | A few years ago any self respecting farmer would have been ashamed of this field , with its bumper crop of nettles and thistles … |
| 6 | The late Ray Petri would have been proud of this issue . |
| 7 | Big Daddy would have been proud of this tackle on Dave Mitchell , but the ref waved play on . |
| 8 | Brewers have been aware of this issue for centuries and have developed the practice of adding ‘ copper ’ hops early in the boil to provide bitterness and ‘ aroma ’ or ‘ late ’ hops towards the end of the boil for flavour . |
| 9 | The DES seem to have been aware of this problem by 1984 when Educational Support Grants ( ESG ) were established ( DES , 1984 ) offering funds to LEAs to appoint consultant teachers who would work with pupils alongside classroom teachers developing practices in curriculum areas which the DES perceived as important . |
| 10 | Alex Bell , CastleCourt 's manager , said : ‘ We have been aware of this problem but are satisfied it does apply to us . |
| 11 | While individual officers may indeed have been aware of this work , consideration of it did not form part of the policy-making . |
| 12 | I think , in fact , that he had been aware of this property of the area . |
| 13 | ‘ You mean to tell me , Peter , that you 've always been aware of this spate of ‘ reprisals ’ on officials of the fallen Government ? ’ |
| 14 | None of the patients interviews said they would have taken paracetamol had they been aware of this danger . |