Example sentences of "[verb] never [been] [vb pp] by [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Strangely for one who has been so successful , Charlie has never been inundated by offers from English trainers , although no doubt this is in the process of changing following those Cheltenham wins .
2 Miller insists he has never been motivated by money , and his days at Love Street were probably numbered from the time St Mirren allowed his then assistant , Drew Jarvie , to leave the club and join Dundee .
3 It is highly doubtful that any offshore centre could claim that it has never been tainted by drugs money .
4 To date the representation of detailed clinical descriptions for more than a narrow area of medicine has never been achieved by use of an enumerative approach .
5 True , she had been a baby at the time of the war , but her family had moved out to the countryside and their locality had never been troubled by bombing or anything else which might have caused her phobia .
6 Philadelphia stood on the edge of land that had never been occupied by Europeans , and so the Pennsylvanians had to work out their relations with the Indians .
7 They have never been influenced by public opinion in the past but perhaps these are exceptional times .
8 Thus the implications of the Eucharistic nature of the Church have never been recognized by Church authority in areas of an acute shortage of priests ; and when , in some of them , episcopal conferences have requested permission to ordain married men to ensure the maintenance of a minimum of regular Eucharistic celebration in local communities , they have been rebuffed by Rome .
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