Example sentences of "[adv] to have been [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 You must think I 'm absolutely barking just to have been sat with this in front of me and not done anything about it .
2 Fluid flow turbulence , in contrast , is far too pervasive ever to have been regarded in this way .
3 It seems , however , always to have been associated by those who employed it with the idea that Britain 's historic policy towards its dependencies had been to lead them along the path towards self-government — a belief which had for its principal inspiration the history of Canada since the Durham report .
4 ( The column , incidentally , seems summarily to have been removed from that crusty contest 's judiciary by a meat trade equivalent of the Lord Chancellor . )
5 In my judgment , this was an order which ought never to have been made at any stage of the case .
  Next page