Example sentences of "have ever been [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commending this agreement to his followers , Law was anxious that they recognise the advantage of Lloyd George as an ally , for " at this moment , Mr Lloyd George commands an amount of influence in every constituency as great as has ever been exercised by any Prime Minister " . |
| 2 | As no evidence for sexual reversal has ever been found in this species , he thought the most likely explanation for the shift in sex ratio was differential morality . |
| 3 | And if that 's the case , then in the middle of the next century , more will be known about me , than has ever been known about any other human being . |
| 4 | The surveyors for the new tunnel reckoned that no tunnel except Brindley 's before it had ever been driven through such hard rock . |
| 5 | They told me that no one had ever been hurt like this ; but was n't it only a question of time ? |
| 6 | They somehow managed to persuade the owners , apparently it was and it was and nobody else had ever been allowed in this place not even erm historians who write about famous buildings , even they had been refused access ! |
| 7 | Probably the most depressing words that have ever been pronounced about any slimming diet are those enthusiastic phrases from well-meaning medics on the lines of ‘ This is a diet that you can follow for the rest of your life . ’ |