Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effect of video-pop was to shift the balance between pop 's aural and visual elements ( and to favour genres , like teeny bop , in which visuals have always been crucial — hence the ‘ second British invasion ’ of the American charts and the success of groups like Duran Duran and Wham ! ) ; and to raise questions about the construction of pop sexuality . |
| 2 | In Butler and Stokes ' survey , of children whose parents had both been Conservative , 89% expressed a first preference for the Conservative party . |
| 3 | The argument has special attractions in Italy , whose governments have never been able to beat the Mafia and its offshoots . |
| 4 | Those with oily or normal complexions may need to change the kind of face creams used and those whose skins have always been dry will need to take even more care and possibly change to a heavier cream . |
| 5 | Likewise , in south Yorkshire , the cutlery factors and nailchapmen started in a modest way from the local ranks of metalworker-farmers whose surnames had long been characteristic ones in the area . |