Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] [vb past] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say she 'd been depressed in recent days |
| 2 | Only then did they discover what had been wrong with Edna Popple from 31 St George 's Road , Solihull , Birmingham . |
| 3 | I do n't have to look too far back in there when we started this whole process , four or five years of throwing it all up in the air to say that I felt every pupil could comment in some way , something that they had enjoyed , something they felt they 'd been successful at , something they felt they found difficult , something that had pleased them , surely every child could comment on wo , if it 's just one of those things |
| 4 | Here they felt there had been much progress . |
| 5 | They said it had been captive but had escaped . ’ |
| 6 | These courses , designed to provide this information , were over-subscribed and the feedback from those who attended was that they wished they had been available earlier . |