Example sentences of "[been] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I mean the the panel is going to have to explore this apparent conflict which I do n't think 's been properly papered over between what is in paragraph five of P P G one and section fifty four A. Er it 's a nice dilemma which we 're we 're faced the planning profession as a whole is faced with erm and and I think that either it 's section fifty four A or it 's paragraph five of P P , P P G one . |
| 2 | She felt as if the breath had been suddenly knocked out of her . |
| 3 | She 's been terribly cut up about her brother . |
| 4 | If you ask me , if she had n't been so fussed over by you and your Mum she 'd have turned round and faced up to things and been a lot happier . |
| 5 | She had been so caught up in her memories that she had n't heard him approaching . |
| 6 | She 'd been so caught up in her thoughts that the voice near her side came as a shock , but even as she turned she realised the words had n't been aimed at her . |
| 7 | He had been so caught up in his thoughts he not heard the T'ang enter . |
| 8 | Kate had been so taken up with her own affairs that she 'd rather forgotten Ace 's part in the drama . |
| 9 | He stood with his hands in his pockets and she realised she had been so taken up with her seemingly childish pursuit that she had not even heard the car arrive . |
| 10 | I think they had both been so wrapped up in themselves they had quite forgotten my existence . |
| 11 | ‘ I just feel it has been totally taken out of my hands . ’ |
| 12 | The reformed character 's level of co-operation in training and responsiveness to advice has been noticeably improved along with his dress sense . |
| 13 | All she had to do was imply , without ever actually saying so , that the reins had been temporarily handed over to her . |
| 14 | The tenants ' rent books had been correctly marked up by her , but she had put different figures into the ledger and cash book . |
| 15 | And the hair that looked as though it had been dramatically carved out of something shiny rather than been grown in the normal way . |
| 16 | At first he had been simply bowled over by her enormous beauty , her laughter , her charm . |
| 17 | The facility , at Spynie on the northern outskirts of the town , has been officially handed over to its operators , the Aberdeen-based Skene Enterprises Group . |
| 18 | I HAVE been completely bowled over by everyone 's generosity and good wishes . |
| 19 | I did n't want the child , I was n't at all sure I was going to love it , even — certainly I 'd had no hints up to now that mother-love had n't been completely left out of my make-up . |
| 20 | If you have been wrongfully turned out of your land , then , it is true , Common Law will put you back into possession ; but this is practically the only exception from the rule that the Common Law remedy for every wrong and every breach of contract is damages . |
| 21 | Matters in fact agreed at the winter meeting were kept secret and brought before the summer one " as if nothing had been previously worked out concerning them " . |
| 22 | Incredible as it seemed , she 'd been too caught up in her own unhappiness to give a second 's thought to the play , which was due to open that very evening . |
| 23 | But she 'd probably been too wrapped up in her own misery to notice anyone elses . |
| 24 | Yet many easterners complain that , since their revolutions began in 1989 , the Community has been too wrapped up in its own affairs to give them the attention they deserve . |
| 25 | It was almost as if it had been surgically removed along with his appendix when he was a kid . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'd be surprised how many diabetics manage to live perfectly normal lives , provided they follow the diet that has been specifically worked out for them , and it is important , ’ she stressed carefully . |