Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [been] [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lewis was plump , and rather coarse in appearance ; Williams , who has been unkindly likened to a monkey , was actually rather ethereal in manner , with his long fingers and piercing eyes . |
| 2 | In ordinary parlance one might say that anyone who has been forcibly subjected to this offence has been raped ; the psychological effects are likely to be deep , and even if there is no risk of pregnancy ( as there is not from some rapes , since ejaculation is not part of the definition ) , there may be the risk of disease . |
| 3 | Then again , Daniel Barenboim 's life-story reads a bit like one of Mann 's celebrated Bildungsromans — for it is the tale of a prodigy of immense talent and ambition who has been repeatedly subjected to Job-like tests of his emotional mettle . |
| 4 | ‘ Virtually everyone who has been correctly oriented to the Streamline approach says that all of its positive features such as interleaved teacher 's notes , reintroduction of previously learned material , jargon-free instructions , emphasis on aural/oral study and clearly defined lesson targets make the series a joy to use . ’ |
| 5 | The only sort of promotion that politicians really care about — to cabinet rank — went to John Redwood , the local-government minister and member for Wokingham , who has been bizarrely translated to Wales , a place for which he has no known affinity . |
| 6 | Those who had been previously addicted to opioids could perceive no changes whatsoever . |
| 7 | FIFA president Joao Havelange and general secretary Sepp Blatter were holding a crisis meeting at the time with UEFA officials and French federation president Jean Fournet-Fayard , who had been urgently summoned to Zurich . |
| 8 | For some owners who have been deeply attached to their pets , the only acceptable option is a proper burial in the Pet Cemetery at Piershill in Edinburgh . |
| 9 | Like some other members who have been recently elected to the Executive Committee , Joe has been there before . |
| 10 | IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image . |