Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his biography of the earl of Pembroke , however , Dr Phillips has effectively disproved this notion and shown the baronial conciliators to have been royal supporters , rather than independents . |
| 2 | Mr. West had in fact calculated its weight to have been 1,771 tons . |
| 3 | Dimly , in what seemed at that moment to have been another existence altogether , she remembered Jurgen and Horst arguing that there was actually something dynamic and hopeful about the forces of good and innocence being so demonstrably at risk from the satanic . |
| 4 | In " A " Ltd v " B " Ltd [ 1992 ] CLJ p263 H H Judge Davies QC , dealing with Official Referee 's Business , declined to follow Fryer 's case , purporting to distinguish it and holding the relevant passages of the Court of Appeal 's judgments to have been obiter dicta . |
| 5 | All-white juries failed to reach a verdict in his two trials in 1964 [ see p. 20209 ] , but new witnesses came forward with evidence of his whereabouts on the night of the killing in Jackson , contradicting his claims to have been 95 miles away in Greenwood . |
| 6 | Who is the only man in the 20th Century to have been Prime Minister under three different monarchs ? |
| 7 | He voluntarily relinquished it on the eve of seventy , the only man of this century to have been Prime Minister three times . |
| 8 | From the earliest weeks , euphoria about military success was quickly dissipated by the economic restrictions and the material impact on daily life , even though , compared with the later years of the war , these appear in retrospect to have been minor forms of interference . |