Example sentences of "been [adj] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that moment it had been appropriate to put big pickets you know I think if we thought too much about it we would have and taken it to the lodge and put it through the union it would have had cold water put over it and you know it was right for Tom to be wary and it was probably right for us to do what we did I mean I think you know it it was successful the way it turned out . |
| 2 | Mrs Whitehouse herself has never sought to deny the intellectual and theological debt she owes to the Oxford Group and the MRA , but has been quick to silence those critics who have suggested the existence of more formal links between the NVALA and MRA . |
| 3 | ‘ They 've said he 's 100pc , so I 've been able to dispel any fears I had after the accident . ’ |
| 4 | Had the government been able to avoid foreign war its situation would have been highly satisfactory . |
| 5 | The department had always been able to prosecute unhygienic premises it was just a question of finding them . |
| 6 | But we have not been able to discover any contact they had in common . ’ |
| 7 | Satellite TV has been able to offer dedicated viewing which the existing channels can not : 24-hour news from Sky News , for example , two sports channels , and now comprehensive coverage of the House of Commons . |