Example sentences of "[adv] been [adj] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 If the hon. Lady knew what was available to those of her constituents who are unemployed , she would know that we offer a wider range of help to unemployed people than has ever been available in this country before .
32 The R.S.P.C.A. and the National Union of Mineworkers have both been involved with this form of contempt in recent years .
33 Cases have also been helpful on some points of detail .
34 They have also been responsible for many symposia and meetings for specialists in the field of venereology .
35 The single dog , who has probably been bored for many years , suddenly has a new playmate , who like himself , sleeps most of the time , but will enjoy a game for short periods .
36 Its formidable bulk means that you are unlikely to want to carry it about with you if you can avoid it , but that has probably been true of most audit manuals for some time now .
37 Marxists have often been reticent on these questions .
38 Human interference has often been responsible for such introductions .
39 The state 's involvement offers crucial protection , since failure to accept a coin or tampering with it in some way , like making a forgery , then is regarded as a crime against the state , and serious penalties including execution have frequently been normal for such activities .
40 and wild beyond er , that one boy who was and had n't been used to that sort of thing , for his father had kept a small cook stock his companion that unless he has another basin of gruel he was afraid he might , he might some night happen to eat , eat the boy he slept next to , who happened to be a weakly youth of tender eight and they , and they impeccably believed him .
41 Totally negative approach , of course if you start to do a programme which we have n't been involved in some mistakes will be made but we should be positive and look forward to see how we can avoid the mistake we 've been making in the future .
42 The Macari honeymoon period is in full swing and there 's a determination and self-belief about the players which has n't been visible for some time .
43 She had guessed that the reason was something to do with Jennifer for she had known that her sister had n't been well for some while and had been undergoing tests since experiencing stabbing pain in her right eye and numbness in her legs .
44 I had n't been alone on this drinking jag .
45 But then they had n't been alone for any time before .
46 The growth of er , Information Technology in mounting information is required at member level and chief officer level has indeed been enormous over these years , and does not necessarily reflect in reductions elsewhere .
47 Maybe if chlorophyll tablets bad been available in those days they might have helped but as it was I had tried everything .
48 Rachel Maybank had previously been involved in some discussions , Peter West agreed to talk to her and shop stewards .
49 The strength of the DCAC was not simply that it had the backing of the existing leadership of anti-Unionist opinion in Derry , but also that it succeeded in attracting new people who had not previously been involved in any kind of political activity but who found unsuspected reservoirs of energy and initiative .
50 The pituitary gland has previously been active in this way but the new hormones particularly affect the gonads , the main sexual organs : essentially the ovaries , which produce the ova or eggs in the woman , and the testes ( testicles ) , which produce the spermatozoa in the man .
51 It had previously been notorious in some areas for the manipulation of electoral boundaries and for the practice of religious discrimination .
52 Thereafter the play received a few critically acclaimed performances in Birmingham but has otherwise been unperformed in this country .
53 She 's never been involved with another woman ! ’
54 Miss Welty does not take up causes and has never been involved in any movement .
55 Central America and Israel/Palestine have recently been prominent in this work .
56 France has certainly been consistent in this stance .
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