Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [been] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fifteen year old has been charged with aggravated vehicle taking and a seventeen year old is being questioned by police . |
| 2 | In the UK since October 1982 , the number of people unemployed has been measured for official purposes as the number of ‘ people claiming benefit ( that is , unemployment benefit , supplementary benefits or national insurance credits ) at Unemployment Benefit Offices on the day of the monthly count , who on that day were unemployed and able and willing to do any suitable work ’ . |
| 3 | An eighteen year old 's been convicted of violent disorder after his victim identified him in the street . |
| 4 | RE must endeavour to revive the natural awareness and sensitivity which most likely has been lost by middle junior school , and apply this recovered awareness to the religious vocabulary which pupils need to understand in order to make sense of religion . |
| 5 | Longman 's Dictionary of Contemporary English ( LDOCE ) in particular has been designed with computational applications in mind , and to this end it has formed the resource for many projects , e.g. machine-readable databases , syntactic parsing , semantic analysis [ Boguraev Briscoe , 1989 ] . |
| 6 | Research by Friends of the Earth showing that commercial exploitation of peatbogs is not sustainable has been endorsed by English Nature . |