Example sentences of "and have been [vb pp] by [det] " in BNC.
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1 | It has an illustrious past , first as a grand private mansion and then as a hotel and has been visited by many crowned heads of Europe and many great literary figures such as the poets Milton , Shelley and Keats . |
2 | And has been said by several people who are here . |
3 | Spencer coined the term ‘ survival of the fittest ’ and has been seen by some historians as the first of the ‘ social Darwinists ’ . |
4 | Admittedly , the politically radical implication of poststructuralist and deconstructive theory is a highly problematic idea , and has been resisted by some on the Left such as Terry Eagleton and Frank Lentricchia , and the contributors to a largely Marxist collection of essays , The Theory of Reading . |
5 | Local government has seen the growth of intra-as well as inter-party politics , and has been used by both major parties to promote ‘ radical ’ policies . |
6 | He said the statue was well received at the Garden Festival and had been wanted by many local authorities . |
7 | Here we know that the enclosure of the open fields began in the 1570s , and had been completed by some date in the seventeenth century . |
8 | Van in those days was remote from Constantinople and had been visited by few Europeans . |
9 | Under Edward I and Edward II , and in the early years of Edward III , grants of money had generally been made with reluctance , and had been accompanied by many complaints about the conduct of royal financial officials . |