Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immediately before the rate cut was made public , the FTSE index of the 100 biggest companies was down 4.4 points at 3031.0 having been 10.8 lower at its worst in early dealing . |
| 2 | For many of his supporters he could do no wrong and any semblance of wrong having been done was explained as part of the ecumenical conspiracy to defeat true Protestantism . |
| 3 | The position of the beads in the grave normally suggests they were worn on a necklace , but a case can be made for some having been worn in the hair . |
| 4 | Some speculative builders boomed in these conditions , few having been active prior to the 1920s , though their characteristics suggest some link or other with housebuilding : |
| 5 | Only the lower storey of the main mill block survives , plus a few ancillary buildings , this having been imaginatively converted into showrooms , still retaining some of the original iron Venetian mill windows . |
| 6 | The meeting between the councillors and local residents did not take place , despite this having been agreed unanimously by the Planning Committee . |
| 7 | This having been accomplished , the assembled populace could ‘ enjoy ’ the hunt , staged by the venatores and their assistants , the bestiarii . |
| 8 | This having been confirmed , the city is spending about $5.3 million for the ‘ Ottoman ’ show , with projected attendance of 500,000 , and $3.2 million for the smaller ‘ Etruscans ’ exhibition , which should attract about 200,000 . |
| 9 | An exhibition entitled ‘ The world of Fabergé ’ has opened in the exhibition hall of the Kremlin Belfry , this having been designated Fabergé Year by Unesco , and the collection of works by this famous firm being in the Kremlin Museums . |
| 10 | To the left of this doorway , right down on the ground , is an arched opening known as ‘ The Cagots ’ window' , this having been , so one story claims , the window through which the Cagots , who were not allowed into the church , could hear the mass . |
| 11 | Our usual sense of time is dependent on measurable changes proceeding in a linear sequence and this having been thoroughly and very pleasantly disrupted , a kind of musical clairvoyance is created in which past , present and future seem to intermingle . |
| 12 | This having been done the whole program is in x — IF/ALT , as required , after perhaps some renaming of bound variables . |
| 13 | This having been done the " what if " situations can be analysed and examined . |
| 14 | About 400 sick conscripts were discharged ( this having been one of the demonstrators ' demands ) , as were those who had served 18 months of their two-year service . |
| 15 | This having been confirmed in writing , two things occurred : first , the Security Council 's adoption of Resolution 686 , to reinforce the cease-fire ; and , second , the outbreak of the revolts in Iraq reviewed earlier in the chapter . |
| 16 | This having been said , the consultation generated almost three times the volume correspondence as the last major consultation on the revision of the practice rules in 1990 , and roughly four times as many responses as were received in connection with the consultation on multi-disciplinary partnerships in 1987 ( although more local law society responses were received to the 1987 consultation ) . |
| 17 | There were reports that Iraq had received another Russian system , the SS-21 , though specialist circles are uncertain about this and arrival was not independently confirmed — perhaps the confusion arose from the last digits of the SS-12 having been inverted . |
| 18 | The minutes of the A.G.M. held on 29th April 1991 having been distributed , were approved . |
| 19 | The minutes of the A.G.M. held on 29th April 1991 having been distributed , were approved . |
| 20 | The minutes of the meeting of 10 June 1992 were approved having been proposed by Fr Chambers and seconded by Fr Connelly . |
| 21 | exerts a strong indirect influence on the other ten African departments , all of these having been established by the DET or one of its predecessors before being granted ‘ independence ’ . |
| 22 | Twenty-one of the 53 schemes led to CSE examinations , six of these having been devised initially by LEAs . |
| 23 | This was such a success that now , as she writes : ‘ I run my own design business mainly designing kitchens in appropriate styles for period properties , my most challenging having been a ‘ Gothic ’ kitchen … |
| 24 | Unfortunately , this was short-lived and it folded in 1884 having been torn asunder by internal dissensions , but before its collapse it inaugurated two important undertakings , the Stockton-on-Tees Mission and the Ayrshire Mission to the Deaf and Dumb . |
| 25 | She won one victory in January 1981 when a palpable ‘ wet ’ , Norman St John-Stevas , was removed as Leader of the House ( where he had been a conspicuous success ) , while younger men like Leon Brittan and Kenneth Baker were promoted , the latter having been one of Heath 's campaign managers in 1975 . |
| 26 | Not surprisingly , power is no longer supplied by steam engines or water wheels , the latter having been removed for scrap in 1956 . |
| 27 | There was also speculation concerning the health of both Taufa'ahau Tupou and his aged Prime Minister , the former having cancelled a state visit to Japan in order to travel to Australia for medical treatment , the latter having been incapacitated for a number of years after suffering a stroke . |
| 28 | Hekmatyar 's and Masud 's forces entered Kabul on April 25 , the latter having been placed in charge of a six-member Kabul City Security Commission , created by the IJC in Peshawar . |
| 29 | VINTAGE & ROTARY Wing Collection ( see also page 17 ) have passed on three of their gliders to collector and restorer Nigel Ponsford : Cadet TX.1 RA854 , Grasshopper TX.1 XK819 and Grunau Baby BGA. 1410 — the latter having been transferred to the Real Aeroplane Club at Breighton . |
| 30 | The minutes of the A.G.M. held on 27th April , 1992 having been circulated , were approved . |