Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [that] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But do n't you think Sunil might have been in danger had it been realised that he had the run of the Admiral 's computer ? ’ |
| 2 | But much of his work was done in minor cricket , and , for instance , in the seasons 1848–51 it has been calculated that he took no less than 1,307 wickets , including 455 in forty-one matches in 1851 . |
| 3 | It has always been considered that he viewed the walls of the town , even though they have still to be located with absolute certainty . |
| 4 | It has never been doubted by the Tanzanian public that his aims were genuine , nor been considered that he sought to enrich himself . |
| 5 | It has been said that he understood the psychology of an orchestra better than almost any other conductor . |
| 6 | It has been said that he gave too much of himself in his idealistic way , and that the ‘ political football ’ aspects of the CBC in eastern Canada , where he was finally transferred , caused a breakdown in health and his early retirement . |
| 7 | It has been said that he provided no leadership and lacked control of the episcopate , and it is clear that he waited on events in 1326–7 , only casting his lot with Isabella and Mortimer when the king 's cause was obviously lost . |
| 8 | It has often been said that he did not really have any very clear idea of what he wanted from his Council ; and as far as content goes , that may be true . |
| 9 | After travelling to the little mining village and speaking to Brown 's mother , ‘ I then set out to find him , having been told that he had gone to the pit with a barrow to fetch some coal . |
| 10 | Then it was ‘ Fuckin' ‘ ell , is that the time ? ’ , back into the vulgar check suit and home to his little wife , who had been told that he had a business meeting in the City . |
| 11 | My husband has been told that he has high cholesterol . |
| 12 | He had been told that he did n't know the first thing about it , that the young were all the same , destructive and careless , that Mrs Irving set a value on her privacy . |
| 13 | It had been alleged that he had kept ecstasy tablets worth between £1.1m and £1.7m in the cellar below his ground floor flat in Acrefield Road , Woolton . |
| 14 | By notice of appeal dated 2 January 1992 , the child appealed against the order on the grounds , inter alia , that the justices erred when they found that he was likely to suffer significant harm as a result of his absconding as no evidence had been produced that he had suffered such harm when he had absconded . |
| 15 | The man had been found near Southwark Bridge at the turn of the tide : he had grounded at low tide , and it had been assumed that he had been carried down river with the ebb . |
| 16 | ‘ Martin , ’ she said gently , ‘ it has n't been confirmed that he killed himself . ’ |
| 17 | It has been suggested that he belonged to the Bozon family of Norfolk , and that he may had studied at Oxford . |
| 18 | It has been suggested that he has claimed to have absorbed the banned substance through eating meat but one observer claimed cryptically yesterday : ‘ He would have to eat three cows a day for that to be the case . ’ |
| 19 | It has been suggested that he used wing chun as the basis of his own system of ‘ jeet kune do ’ ( ‘ way of the intercepting fist ) . |
| 20 | During 1823 Knott trespassed his workings onto the Coniston Estate , and it had been suggested that he agree to arbitration with a " gentleman of the bar " as umpire . |
| 21 | Deal or no mysterious deal , now that it had been established that he had not tracked her down all she wanted was for him to go . |
| 22 | This may appear to place a heavy burden on the plaintiff but it has been held that he does not have to identify the exact person responsible for the defect ( Grant v Australian Knitting Mills ) . |