Example sentences of "to have been [vb pp] without " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1989 Report shows that the Committee considered these matters at length , and , because of this foresight , most of the technical problems seem to have been overcome without too much trouble , and complaints have been minimal , The equipment in the Chamber of the House is remarkably compact . |
| 2 | They appeared to have been collected without any method : Wordsworth , Mae West , Saint-Simon , geniuses , criminals , saints , nonentities . |
| 3 | And if I might just come in on this thing that 's always thrown up against Mrs. Thatcher about her rejoice , she said rejoice when South Georgia had been retaken and the rejoice was because it appeared to have been done without any casualties — that was what she was rejoicing for , not the victory erm |
| 4 | On the second day of the Jockey Club 's OJOCs system , the Malton handler 's Swynford Flyer was the only horse to have been declared without a rider at any of today 's three meetings . |
| 5 | It is said to have been built without nails , bolts , dowels or other fixings to a design by Newton , but to have been bolted together following its dismantling by drunken students who were unable , when sober , to reverse their vandalism ! |
| 6 | All are said to have been renewed without seeking a competition for tenders or a dispensation from the EC required under EC Supplies Directive 77/62 . |
| 7 | Nevertheless great advances appear to have been made without such theory … |
| 8 | That equitable doctrine , however , could hardly apply in the present case because the variation here might be said to have been made without consideration . |
| 9 | I note that in two of the main authorities to which we have been referred on the substantive issues , Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 and In re Findlay [ 1985 ] A.C. 318 , it seems to have been assumed without argument that this court had jurisdiction . |
| 10 | In 891/1486 , when Bayezid II built his medrese in Amasya , he stipulated that the muftis of Amasya should act as muderris , a condition which is reported to have been observed without exception until 1033/1623–4 , and with a few exceptions until 1084/1673–4 when the two offices were finally separated . |
| 11 | Section 12(5) provides : … a person who , without having the consent of the owner or other lawful authority , takes a pedal cycle for his own or another 's use , or rides a pedal cycle knowing it to have been taken without such authority , shall … be liable … |
| 12 | The committee 's subsequent decision to include policy T seven in the structure plan , appears to have been taken without debate and without formal recognition that it 's inclusion conflicted with their earlier er decision . |
| 13 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 14 | Operation Desert Storm , by contrast , seems so far to have been supplied without a hitch — thanks to computers . |
| 15 | John Lewis died at the beginning of November 1761 , and Esther Lewis appears to have been left without a home . |
| 16 | The elections were deemed by foreign observers to have been held without widescale irregularities , although cases were reported in a few localities . |