Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are always goods to carry that have been ordered . |
| 2 | A woman sacked by the RAF because she became pregnant has been awarded twenty-two thousand pounds compensation . |
| 3 | I mean that 's been the killer . |
| 4 | However , on the principle of ‘ look before you leap ’ , company car owners should first check whether they might be entitled to purchase their present car on favourable terms : over the past few years , the number of employers allowing this has been on the increase . |
| 5 | I mean this has been worn and washed many times for Charlotte . |
| 6 | Well I mean this has been alright has n't it ? |
| 7 | I mean this has been a debating point in special education for a long time . |
| 8 | In what was seen as a setback to an eventual peace settlement , the ANC on March 29 cancelled a peace rally due to have been held with Inkatha on April 2 . |
| 9 | People who suggest that to intern is to bring the community on to the streets cast doubt on the integrity of the vast majority in Northern Ireland . |
| 10 | The emission charge may have to be continually adjusted until the air quality which society deems acceptable has been achieved . |
| 11 | The current financial services turnover and this has this has been published in the Financial Times and the Telegraph is somewhere in the region of between eight five and ninety percent . |
| 12 | ‘ I realise this has been a blow to you , Mr Pertwee . |
| 13 | The technique requires queue managers at either end and IBM says that it has these have been written for all of its operating systems , plus Digital Equipment Corp VAX/VMS , Stratus Computer Inc 's badged System/88 machines , and Tandem Computers Inc 's Guardian operating system . |
| 14 | Still being distributed throughout the UK and abroad , Networking International has been a real source of information as well as opening up opportunities for women artists . |
| 15 | LEHRER MCGOVERN International have been appointed Construction Manager for the new corporate headquarters of Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Co in Edinburgh . |
| 16 | ‘ I could never have done this much before , but keeping busy has been a very important part in losing weight and keeping it off , ’ she says . |
| 17 | A dogma that once looked profound had been shown to be no more than a simplistic diagram ; and social reality is too complex , in the end , to be embraced by any single theory of history or of class . |
| 18 | With just over two months still to go before the opening of the fair , 517 of the 540 stands available have been sold , and the remaining 23 are expected to be taken up shortly . |
| 19 | The argument that certain kinds of family are becoming privatized has been put by Goldthorpe et al. |
| 20 | What he found difficult to accept was the size of the gap between winners and losers in a system in which inheritance could automatically make one a winner . |
| 21 | Many of the applicants who had looked suitable had been rejected and I deduced that I had been selected because I had not tried to glamorise my life history , and because I was medically and physically fit . |
| 22 | A more exact three-dimensional analysis of the short fibre aligned composite has been published by Smith & Spencer ( 1970 ) . |
| 23 | And Altovar Limited has been given three months to pay the eight thousand pound fine . |
| 24 | Species somewhat resembling that shown are numerous in the Tertiary marine formations , and similar species live today in sandy sea bottoms . |
| 25 | What could the man have done that had been so vile ? |
| 26 | well I mean that 's good because at least er , I mean city have n't done that have been |
| 27 | ‘ We 'll leave arrangements of stones , ’ suggested Floy , and Snodgrass had said that he believed this had been done on Earth . |
| 28 | Any sexual activity which allows this to happen is unsafe . |
| 29 | He says this has been a deliberate policy at UU for some time . |
| 30 | No one ever says some have been created and all the time they say there are lots of firms which have been created but they they never give that publicity at all ! |