Example sentences of "[to-vb] been [verb] in [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The large Ionic Temple of Artemis at Sardis seems to have been built in three phases . |
| 2 | By joining seams carefully with mattress stitch the join will not show and the work will appear to have been made in one piece . |
| 3 | The present text , his first novel , strikes me as amusing , irritating , and impressive in about equal degrees , and for all I know it might well have been composed rather than written ; certainly it seems to have been constructed in 64 chapters based on the hexagrams of the I Ching — it is subtitled A Novel of Changes , in case anyone should miss this — with frequent references to Marco Polo 's own writings , in Ronald Latham 's Penguin translation . |
| 4 | It has little relevance in other countries , though a few ( e.g. Denmark and Norway ) have recorded a formal objection , and it appears to have been used in one case for communication from a U.S. attorney to a French huissier . |
| 5 | As many as 10,000 political prisoners were said to have been confined in one corner of the island . |