Example sentences of "they have been [vb pp] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've been described by some as the ugliest dogs in the world . |
| 2 | When they had been seated for some time Titch said : ‘ I suppose you 've heard the news ? ’ |
| 3 | They looked as if they had been arranged by some cleaner who had been sent in to tidy up and who did not know that in this room Ernest Jarvis had hanged himself . |
| 4 | But they had been chosen for some little time already . |
| 5 | Whether they had been worked at some preceding date is a matter of no little conjecture but is unlikely and it seems that the miners from Keswick started there in 1599 . |
| 6 | The sixteen paintings seem likely to remain with the Uffizi , where they have been stored for some time . |
| 7 | In recent years several British ensembles have begun to draw upon an ‘ exotic ’ instrumentarium of this kind once again , but they have been marginalized to some degree . |
| 8 | ‘ I am disappointed for the crowd because generally they have been treated to some good football here and all our performance lacked was some goals . |