Example sentences of "[been] [det] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The criterion governing the choice has been that which has directed Ortiz 's own collecting : aesthetic quality , with the additional requirement that the works of art should be representative of the best of their culture . |
| 2 | But the major tradition which has queried this view of self has been that which derives from psychoanalysis . |
| 3 | ( It is perhaps worth noting that if the whole-tone scale had been that which begins on D♭ the degree of conflict would have been less . ) |
| 4 | Mm could have been that one . |
| 5 | Ah , but they are now , been that one we laid the |
| 6 | Oh , has there been another one today then has there ? |
| 7 | Must of been another one . |
| 8 | stuff keep the half way up my back its all padding and stuff and I 've rolled over , as I 've rolled over there 's been another one it has gone off , it felt like I 've been kicked in the back by somebody really having a go at me , it threw me and even with all that I had a like that so there not , there not kiddy toys . |
| 9 | He had been active in south Wales under Edward IV , being made chamberlain there in 1479 , and it may have been this which brought him to Gloucester 's attention . |
| 10 | The weight of the church of Canterbury was behind Wihtred and it may have been this which ensured his success . |
| 11 | He had been active in south Wales under Edward IV , being made chamberlain there in 1479 , and it may have been this which brought him to Gloucester 's attention . |
| 12 | But of her job as Minister of Health she said : ‘ If I had been forced to pick any job it would have been this one . ’ |
| 13 | In the 1990s there were many more at hand to help them escape , people who might have been more profitably employed than in these negative exercises if there had been fewer who needed their services . |
| 14 | When Willis came out , England were 197 ahead with 151 minutes and twenty overs left and there can not have been many who doubted West Indies would win , but with Willis lunging his left leg forward and Willey protecting him from the strike as much as possible , they began to put together a remarkable stand . |
| 15 | There have been many who have left their footsteps in the sand and bequeathed an example to follow . |
| 16 | Never have really been many who counted . ’ |
| 17 | Ever since he could think at all he had realised that the class which exploited the worker in every country would fight to the last ditch for the sake of keeping the worker where he was and where he had been all his life . |
| 18 | And this is strange because he has been all his working life that representative of law and order , a dedicated policeman . |
| 19 | ‘ Where 've you been all my life , madam ? ’ |
| 20 | He was saying , would you believe , ‘ And where have you been all my life ? ’ |
| 21 | BEATRIX : You ca n't , so long as you remain as pig-headed as you have been all your life . |
| 22 | Thereafter both curves are identical suggesting that the patients who died immediately after surgery might possibly have been those whose life expectancy was less than two years . |
| 23 | There are signs in some schools that the most successful activities have been those which mainly involve boys , and that home economics and other subjects taken mainly by girls have fared less well . |
| 24 | Ever since the offence of causing death by reckless driving was introduced ( it formerly included causing death by dangerous driving , too ) , there have been those who have pointed to its ‘ illogicality ’ . |
| 25 | Throughout Man 's long association with the Horse , the most successful horsemen have been those who have used some degree of knowledge of psychology or understanding of the horse , rather than trying to dominate the horse with force . |
| 26 | With the new regime in 1660 , there must have been those who had old scores to settle . |
| 27 | There have of course been those who have deplored such a connection . |
| 28 | In the tradition of Western philosophy there have always been those who longed for a society in which injustice and poverty were abolished and people able to share their material possessions . |
| 29 | But he added : ‘ The players who 've enjoyed the biggest success abroad have been those who 've blended in and learned the language . ’ |
| 30 | The builders I have looked to have , therefore , been those who explored the potential of steel as one of the most advanced materials for construction : Roebling , Mies van der Rohe . |