Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [been] [adv] [vb pp] in " in BNC.

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1 So including them here on a stock instrument represents something of a treat for the would-be vintage guitar purchaser who has been otherwise stopped in his tracks by the silly money habitually demanded for early '60s Strats .
2 For a person who has been severely deprived in early childhood , envy of the baby who is receiving all the care that was and still is so much wanted can feel intolerable .
3 A local authority may therefore bring proceedings : ( i ) to prevent parents from removing a child accommodated by the local authority under voluntary arrangements where a return home is likely to harm the child significantly ; ( ii ) to protect a child who has been significantly harmed in the past where this is likely to happen again because , for example , a parent is known to abuse in certain recurring circumstances ; ( iii ) to protect a child who has never been harmed where the family history clearly places him at risk , eg a new born or a child reaching an age at which other children in the family have been harmed .
4 ( Yes , really — a hostess ) who has been fully trained in the use of the lift and clamps .
5 Carrell ( 1983 , 1987 ) , who has been much occupied in determining the effects of schematic knowledge on reading comprehension , refers to such knowledge constructs as ‘ content schemata ’ .
6 Um going back to this business of people who 've been abused at er as part of , well not exactly abused , people who 've been severely bullied in in sc in the school system , erm particularly when you 're talking about all boys schools , I mean this is one of the problems that they have to contend with .
7 That is um if you erm if you make children er sort of lie down on their fronts with their bums in their air and you and bums in their air and you touch anuses apparently the anus dilates , or it can do , erm allegedly in children who 've been sexually abused in that way , in children who 've been who 've been penetrated anally .
8 The mob was demanding the eviction of Meshketians who had been temporarily rehoused in Parkent after being evacuated in February from other parts of Tashkent oblast ( region ) to escape pogroms against their communities .
9 In the face of growing public pressure , however , Gates , who had been temporarily suspended in the immediate aftermath of the March 3 incident , finally announced that he would retire in April 1992 , provided that a replacement had been found .
10 Further east were the Engrians ( who had been temporarily subdued in the summer of 772 ) whose territory included the valley of the Weser , from its mouth to the borders of Hesse .
11 A few minutes before 5pm on Sunday , December 1st , all France it seemed was either holding its breath or , like team captain , Yannick Noah , was in prayer , as Forget , who had been well beaten in the opening rubber of the match by Andre Agassi , prepared to serve what was to be the final game of the 1991 competition .
12 In a move reminiscent of the 1991 summit which had ended with meetings between G-7 leaders and former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev , G-7 leaders held post-summit talks with Russian President Boris Yeltsin who had been formally invited in June .
13 Jovic , who had been roundly defeated in a heated debate with other leaders , said that he could no longer " be an accomplice in decisions which are helping to destroy our country while tying the hands of the army " .
14 But not so for the Magyars who had been so praised in 1848 , ‘ an obscure semibarbarous people … still standing in the half-civilization of the sixteenth century ’ .
15 The House might recall the Auld report , which referred to our 2.2 million shop workers as people who have been generally abused in terms of their long working hours and poor wages .
16 This is why men who have been deeply hurt in an extra marital affair often have a compulsion when it ends to tell all to their wives in a great burst of weeping .
17 The patrol boat , on loan to the council from the police , is now crewed by Vandaline workers who have been specially trained in boathandling and who also have passed swimming tests and been briefed on river byelaws and enforcement .
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