Example sentences of "been in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government was well aware that the very survival of the church had been in no small degree due to the coherence and discipline imparted by the episcopate . |
| 2 | They had been in no hurry to get away but intended to wait until the beginning of daylight before entering the forest . |
| 3 | Conversely , psychology itself has been in no shape to deliver the goods it promised : if educationists were atheoretical , psychologists for their part were producing theories which were too crude to be of much use to educational researchers . |
| 4 | Emily Faithfull herself rather naively replied to one questioner : Suppose a printer receives from 30s to 36s a week and suppose his wages were reduced 10s per week , and his daughters who before had been in no employment receive each 10s , 12s or 15s … |
| 5 | In the present case the jury could have been in no doubt where the burden of proof lay . |
| 6 | The local press in Dyfed have been in no doubt that the bank were to blame to ruining a business of the type desperately needed in the area . |
| 7 | However , since he left school he has been in no further trouble with the police and , although unemployed , remains happily at home with his family . |
| 8 | But even on a cursory examination the doctor had been in no doubt . |
| 9 | This , it has to be said , has been in no small part due to the advent of the in-store bakery ; a concept which has really taken off over the last 10 years . |
| 10 | I 've been in every conceivable situation in human existence . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ And I 've been in every one of them , ’ Maidstone said . |
| 12 | There 's one single-breasted raincoat which has been in every collection for almost 20 seasons . |
| 13 | It had been most enjoyable with a tremendous amount of flying : I had been in every part of the Command — Persia as it was in those days , down the Gulf and all the way round the Gulf to Bahrain , Salalah , I took part in the search for the Imperial Airways Argosy airliner City of Glasgow that landed on the beach and was literally lost for a couple of days before one of the Shaihah crews found it away down beyond Sulwah Wells . |
| 14 | And they have been in a position to determine the way they are investigated and the manner of their public exposure . |
| 15 | Pre-Astrid , Jay had been in a dead job , art workshops with utterly disillusioned teenagers , every morning she coughed she rang in sick , malingering Mondays , rain seeped in the doors of the empty bus every morning , the bus to the High Street for the next bus , hoping to be early enough to miss the screaming leering sneering schoolgirls she had to face all day . |
| 16 | Jasper had been in a road accident a few months before the diagnosis . |
| 17 | Sentencing R v Barney ; CA ( Crim Div ) ( Bingham LJ , Ognall , McKinnon JJ ) ; 3 Oct 1989 A judge was in error in implying that , had a defendant been in a position to pay compensation to his victim , he might have received a shorter sentence than that in fact imposed . |
| 18 | Stalin is dead , and so since this summer is Andrei Gromyko , who as Deputy Foreign Minister at the time of the 1957 note , might have been in a position to provide some elucidation . |
| 19 | Edwards , Manchester United 's chief executive and major shareholder , was at pains to emphasise that Knighton had been in a position to complete the deal , but had not done so ‘ in the interests of the club ’ and had at no time sought compensation . |
| 20 | I have probably been in a family relationship with Leslie in 12 previous lives . ’ |
| 21 | Today , closer to Clapton ( geographically ) than he 's been in a long while , Anthony Newley is relishing the chance to prove he 's still up to a tough dramatic performance eight shows a week and , to follow , he has plans for a musicalised Richard III . |
| 22 | In 1979 , the Cabinet of twentytwo contained only seven ministers ( Edwards , St John-Stevas , Younger , Nott , Biffen , Carlisle , and Maude ) who had not been in a previous Cabinet . |
| 23 | You can never hope to achieve the professionalism of those who have been in a single business all their lives and hence you need quickly to get to know those whose opinions you can trust . |
| 24 | If society in all its aspects has always been in a state of flux , it is highly unlikely that this process will end at any particular time . |
| 25 | But it is a feudalism where inequalities and poverty have been intensified by British colonialism and which has in the last thirty-seven years since independence been in a state of flux caused by the varying stages of capitalism which reach out to it from the towns and cities of the Indian sub-continent . |
| 26 | Historically the BBC has been in a privileged position to negotiate coverage with the ‘ gentlemen amateurs ’ of the MCC , the Committee of the All-England Club , and the four rugby unions . |
| 27 | Their home was in London and Fanshawe must have been in a hurry . |
| 28 | ‘ She 's been in a coma since it happened six weeks ago . ’ |
| 29 | But she had been in a coma , she was n't mad . |
| 30 | If Cullam had been in a fit state to observe behaviour he might have thought the chief inspector bored or preoccupied . |