Example sentences of "been [det] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another rare loss has been that of Mark Weedon , the Managing Director in London until the autumn of 1988 , now at Heidrick and Struggles . |
| 2 | The thought of the forthcoming windfall reminded Rev. Levitt that his last wedding had in fact been that of Mrs Cohen 's elder daughter . |
| 3 | He could have sworn that the voice had been that of Christine Ashdown . ) |
| 4 | In more recent times , the most highly developed exposition has been that of Wilhelm Reich ( 1897–1957 ) . |
| 5 | One of the most recent contributions to this debate has been that of Gerland Ledger , in his book Recounting Plato . |
| 6 | The first attempt to assess cerebral dominance for language in a group of non-right handed patients appears to have been that of Pratt , Warrington and Halliday ( 1971 ) who tested 12 right handers and 12 so-called left handers . |
| 7 | It is tempting to think that one of these robbed tombs may have been that of Imhotep , buried near to the king he had served . |
| 8 | The first actual direct steam-driven flour mill is thought to have been that of Young and Co , of Bristol in 1780 , in Lewis Mead , near the city centre and powered by a Wasborough/Pickerd engine . |
| 9 | Of all the proposed mega-mergers this year , the only success has been that of Ernst & Young , which merged all its significant practices expect for Canada . |
| 10 | But as Nithard went on to observe , the policy had originally , back in 823 , been that of Louis the Pious himself . |
| 11 | Typical of the complaints had been that of David Fletcher , a Wirral councillor , who said his constituents ‘ objected most strongly to subsidising the extravagancies of hard-left councils like Liverpool ’ . |
| 12 | There may always have been some in Mercia who did not approve of Offa 's Lichfield policy and the realization that London would be the ideal centre for the southern provinces offered a neat solution to a tangled ecclesiastical and political situation . |
| 13 | The standards of humanity and gentility expected of guards , or shown towards prisoners , may not have been those of Alexander Paterson or the Howard League ; but there were standards , which were informally learned and informally but forcefully demanded of the guards . |
| 14 | According to Lévy , ‘ The only galleries of modern and contemporary art in Geneva have been those of Daniel Varenne and Jan Krugier . |
| 15 | The forces of Theuderic which Gregory thought were present at Vézeronce may have been those of Theodoric , angered by the murder of his grandson . |
| 16 | Cockerill made it two nil after seventy three minutes and could have been more as Shearer missed a penalty ; the final score ; Southampton two , Leeds United nil . |
| 17 | This door was closed too carefully , perhaps too stealthily , for it to have been any of Haverford 's doing . |