Example sentences of "has been [vb pp] among [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a geographically widespread species and bait fishing has been recorded among green herons in North America , Africa and Japan . |
| 2 | It is significant that P J O'Rourke reports in the Observer that no pejorative term has been coined among allied troops for the Iraqis . |
| 3 | Bait fishing has been reported among pied kingfishers , sunbitterns ( only in captivity ) and black kites , but the best known instance occurs in the green heron . |
| 4 | The neglect of the needs of those disabled after retirement age is excused by reference to the growth in pensioners ' incomes in recent years which , of course , overlooks the acute poverty among older people with disabilities and the fact that the growth in incomes has been concentrated among better-off pensioners . |
| 5 | By the time Smith wrote in 1776 , some form of workers ' organisation approximating to trade unionism has been found among many groups including hatters , wool combers , tailors , weavers , cabinet makers , wheelwrights , curriers , carpenters , bricklayers , masons and calico printers . |