Example sentences of "[noun sg] been [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are suggestions in the judgment that the decision would have been otherwise had the buyer been a property speculator . |
| 2 | She was not accustomed to ask questions , and obeyed ; Dinah accompanied her , saw her seated in the chair , the anaesthetic given , and the extraction begun ; then for the first time let her own mind admit the possibility that Paul 's illness might have some such origin , that she herself had in that case been the wife of a syphilitic for years , and might have caught it ; that she might lose her face or her mind ; that Robin had inherited it ; and now — |
| 3 | Far be it for me to say that this is the sort of budget that conservatives ought to applaud because it is after all , a budget that is guided by a feeling that councils should provide services and they should orientate their services to the least communities , to be guided by equal opportunities and by egalitarians and that 's what this group has always stood for , this is the budget that we present tonight and I would hope that it would get a far better and far larger measure of support than perhaps of course been the case in the past . |
| 4 | The greatest improvement of all has of course been the removal of the old climate of repression and fear . |
| 5 | The most publicised aspect of recent anti-viral research has of course been the work on interferon — part of the body 's natural defence against viruses . |
| 6 | " She 's allus been a favourite and by gaw I 'm glad she 's back . " |
| 7 | There have in addition been a number of casual appointments . |
| 8 | DIANA Ross turned up on Des O'Connor Tonight with the song that has alrady been a hit in America , As Clouds Roll By . |
| 9 | Where teachers have sought to accommodate the subject requirements of the National Curriculum , have they achieved a truer balance than that shown by our figures , or has the result been an imbalance even more marked than that which obtained previously ? |
| 10 | Indeed , this has in effect been the argument made by many international lawyers in the years after Hiroshima . |
| 11 | There has unfortunately in my opinion been a change of attitude about which cases to prosecute |
| 12 | Had Hause Point been a dream ? |
| 13 | ‘ Since when has a metaphorical gym-slip been a deterrent when a beautiful adolescent sets her sights on a young and virile man ? ’ |
| 14 | Had the complainant been a woman it would have been easier to spot . |
| 15 | In none of the patients had the syndrome been a masquerade for a more serious disease . |
| 16 | Had last night been a dream ? |
| 17 | Had the dog been a Retriever or a Setter , no problem . |
| 18 | Since they are primarily concerned with the rights of commoners , and the Forestry Commission with timber production , there has naturally in the past been a divergence of interest and policy in the New Forest between these two authorities . |
| 19 | This is not just legal nicety — Highlander has in the past been the victim of terrorist attacks , a fact which had led to difficulty in enabling Highlander to obtain a satisfactory insurance cover on the property . |
| 20 | P.S If this letter does nt get there I 'm gon na give up , so if it does will someone acknowledge it so I know it has'nt been a waste of time . |
| 21 | Mr Copley had in youth been a curate at Larksoken when the Victorian church was still standing . |
| 22 | Sotheby 's expert Melanie Clore emphasises that Matisse has alway been an artist for discerning collectors and was never speculated in even during the 1988–90 period like Picasso and Renoir . |
| 23 | Indeed , had abolition/emancipation been the product of economic forces alone , it would hardly have produced such unsatisfactory results in both Russia and the United States . |
| 24 | The travails of this season , dramatic though they have seemed , have in reality been an extension of that . |
| 25 | Malan ignored calls in Parliament for his resignation from both the Democratic Party ( DP ) and the CP — the latter on the grounds that right-wing organizations had been blamed for what had in reality been the activities of the CCB . |
| 26 | Also I mean er we take your point and we 've made it before Ken that there 's a real danger of asking for a report from someone like Professor Gower and then picking it , instead of actually taking the whole thing because it does actually add together in some sort of coherence erm and had Professor Gower 's report been an exception in this entirety , we may not have been had the pleasure of having you back again today , but thank you very much , er all three of you for coming points so clearly |
| 27 | It had without doubt been a day to remember and now whenever I look at my LNWR Boilerhouse Private plate , I think of poor unfortunate Fred Grisenthwaite and his tragic demise , and then recall the Railway Hotel bar room and the kind friends I met that night . |
| 28 | William Charles had no doubt been a success in his own terms , for all that . |
| 29 | Has fundholding been a success ? |
| 30 | has the company been a parent company of an undertaking which was then limited . |