Example sentences of "been [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has also been deftly successful with its new Universal credit card . |
| 2 | A trump had been deftly played . |
| 3 | And now this feeling , as if I had been deftly |
| 4 | While the nursing staff had been keenly following the implementation of the ENP , some of them did not seem to be familiar with my parameters of practice — I sometimes missed patients that I could have treated because they were not being filtered through to me . |
| 5 | This catalogue raisonné has been keenly awaited for several years ; work began before the artist 's death in 1988 , aged eighty-six . |
| 6 | Social revolutionaries have been keenly aware of the force of nationalism , as well as ideologically committed to national autonomy , even when it is not actually wanted , as among the Lusatian Slavs , whose language is slowly retreating , in spite of the previous admirable efforts of the German Democratic Republic to foster it . |
| 7 | The lack of a comprehensive and up-to-date register of Old Stopfordians had always been keenly felt , and the work of compiling it was entrusted to a small body of Sixth Formers , marshalled by two prefects , E.J. Thomas and T. Volk . |
| 8 | Of course , this has been keenly misread in our century . |
| 9 | The central administration of the Modular Course has always been keenly aware of the burden falling on Field Chairs . |
| 10 | He had been keenly interested in the first : about the second he was much intrigued . |
| 11 | His granddaughter , Jessie Mould , has been keenly interested in the movements of her family over the generations and after she had discovered that her seventeenth-century ancestors were mentioned in Richard Gough 's History of Myddle ( 1701–2 ) she published More Tales of Banks Peninsula and wrote in her foreword : |
| 12 | In Spain , governments have been keenly aware of RENFE 's position as the model whose pay and conditions were likely to have major repercussions for other firms throughout the economy . |
| 13 | They celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary last September , and Dulcie has been keenly involved with Medau for over 36 years , starting with the Post Natal Classes at Days Lane School , Sidcup , taken by Molly Braithwaite and Peggy Secord . |
| 14 | John Knox returned to a tumultuous welcome , having been flatteringly described as a reformer who not merely ‘ lopped the branches of the papistry ’ but struck ‘ at the root , to destroy the whole ’ . |
| 15 | Some redistribution had occurred between 1938 and 1949 , but if one ignores the top 1 per cent of income earners , there had been little change up to 1979 . |
| 16 | However , the more fundamental issue ( in the long run ) of sterling and the associated question of the role of the City of London seem to have been little discussed . |
| 17 | One of the chief glories of this house is that it has been little altered since it was built around the middle of the sixteenth century . |
| 18 | Lack of breakage , however , only characterizes some of the owl assemblages , but there has been little published on this subject . |
| 19 | The movements and moult migration of Shelduck in Sussex have been little studied . |
| 20 | Until now , the role of the brain regions associated with Alzheimer 's disease has been little understood ; they are part of what for years was called the ‘ substantia innominata ’ ( region without a name ) because it had no known purpose . |
| 21 | Until recently there has been little experience relevant to such speculations . |
| 22 | Greg had been little better than a crook on the business front — and he had very nearly dragged her father — and his stupendous talent — down with him . |
| 23 | In 1899 , when there was a sharp increase in the number of reported cattle thefts , H. W. Brodhurst , the Government Agent , attributed it to false cases which were instituted because the magistrate was inexperienced : ‘ I therefore attach little importance to this apparent recrudescence of a crime which was once the curse of the Province , but has been little heard of in late years . ’ |
| 24 | At a more intimate and personal level , the balance between independence and dependence raises fascinating issues which have as yet been little explored in relation to old age . |
| 25 | That view has been little heard since the 1960s , when London reasserted a traditional suzerainty over theatre and literary publishing , and that so silently , and so naturally , that the reversion passed almost unnoticed . |
| 26 | For lack of space these have previously been little shown to the public . |
| 27 | At first the native community of the Weald may have been little affected by the expansion of the iron industry . |
| 28 | In relation to family behaviour one could argue that since this matter has been little regulated no privatization can take place . |
| 29 | There has , however , been little work explicitly comparing the different instruments for identifying dementia . |
| 30 | The experience of the European Convention has been that this procedure has been little used , with most allegations of violations of the Convention commenced through individual petition . |