Example sentences of "[noun] that [pron] [verb] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the long run I think this is probably the most exciting investment that we have been privileged to have in the town , and this really confirms Telford 's position as number one Japanese investment in the United Kingdom ; we now have 20 companies here . |
| 2 | Growing urban scepticism about the ecological wisdom of intensive farming is often paralleled by a lack of appreciation that it has been essential to meet consumer demand for cheap food . |
| 3 | Equally , in the case of John Main at Inverkeithing , he and his two fellow excisemen were threatened with the board 's displeasure in 1752 , when the collector of Bo'ness accepted , without any enquiry into the facts , an allegation that they had been guilty of excessive drinking and had thereby neglected their duties . |
| 4 | The allegation that there has been undue secrecy seems untrue . |
| 5 | ‘ And the allegation that she had been disloyal to anyone was very firmly refuted . ’ |
| 6 | However , in recent years a blitz on such companies has been mounted with the result that there has been some improvement . |
| 7 | Within a month Wilson saw with her own eyes that she had been right . |
| 8 | It was at that moment , Ronni thought later , that Guido made up his mind that he 'd been wrong in associating Jeff with the disappearance of his speedboat . |
| 9 | Public opinion is growing too large for the channels that it has been accustomed to run through . ’ |
| 10 | In 1989 , the wife of the " Yorkshire Ripper " was awarded £600,000 by a jury to compensate her for a false story in " Private Eye " , published eight years previously , to the effect that she had been prepared to sell her story to newspapers . |
| 11 | It 's thanks to a hefty sponsorship package from Village Homes that he has been able to make the move after only one full season of FF1600 racing in Ireland . |
| 12 | The only figure that they have been prepared to come up with is bad enough — the initial cost of all the preparatory work involved in making drawings , hiring expensive barristers to put the Bill through the House , and so on . |
| 13 | Two Cellophane-wrapped sprays that she had been unable to deliver were lying on the bouquet of roses she had prepared for her rival . |
| 14 | They precept on the constituent district councils and they receive direct grant from Government and the problems encountered in Derbyshire where the county council reduced the budget approved by the police authority have been quite eliminated and that My Lords is the only reasons that I have been able to trace so far for amending the law as this Bill proposes . |
| 15 | The local authority 's decision to agree to his application was an admission that they had been wrong all the time . |
| 16 | The last faint hope that there had been some mistake died . |
| 17 | So great is the slaughter that there has been enormous public concern and since 1978 my colleagues and I have studied the effect of road casualties on the toads that breed in the lake at Llandrindod Wells , in mid-Wales . |
| 18 | It was reported on TV-AM that there had been forty arrests as a result of the riot , but it was not known if any charges would be brought . |
| 19 | Such is the wealth of historical literature that it has been difficult to decide what to give in notes in this chapter . |
| 20 | A fortnight later , W. & R. Chambers placed an advertisement in the Edinburgh Evening Co it rant ( the first of its kind that I have been able to find in the local press ) , reading : " Printing : wanted : young women of good education and character , to act as compositors " . |
| 21 | George Soloway has been so busy making money that he has been unable ‘ to commit himself to another human being ’ . |
| 22 | Three-quarters felt that there had been little feedback following its presentation . |
| 23 | Within six days , on 3 May 1862 , the young boy died , Benjamin declaring as he applied for a certificate that he had been present at the death . |
| 24 | It is a great merit in Mrs Taylor that she has been content to be guided by her moral taste , which is very fine and true , without trying to form a set of principles upon it . |
| 25 | It was already making such good progress that it 's been able to grow and improve in spite of so much petty interference as the Labour Group has been able to put on it . |
| 26 | She had an intimation that it had been important to her to have an impersonal initiation , in her own control , not over-whelming . |
| 27 | This is consistent with the hydrogen-bonding scheme of the tetrad ( Fig. 1b ) , and all other base associations that we have been able to devise are not consistent with all the data . |
| 28 | So what are the areas of work that you 've been involved in ? |
| 29 | You you 've indicated that the work that you 've been involved in has changed you in some respects i i it certainly m m made you m m more aware of of other other other people and the way they 're prepared to help . |
| 30 | On Oct. 1 the United Kingdom bank Standard Chartered admitted to the committee that it had been aware of violations of banking guidelines by its Indian subsidiary some 18 months before the scandal erupted . |