Example sentences of "[verb] been [det] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd be su I would 've been such a wreck last night if that , if Foxy had done that to me . |
| 2 | ‘ Because my love life has been such a mess ! ’ |
| 3 | This popular hotel has been such a success with Club 18–30 that we 're delighted to feature it again as our Club Choice for summer ‘ 90 . |
| 4 | It has been such a success within the company over recent months that JT Design Build are now making it available throughout the construction industry and to the industry 's clients . |
| 5 | By contrast Celtic had a goal in hand for much of the match and put together many passages of the passing game which has been such a feature of recent matches . |
| 6 | The extent to which there has been such a departure is well shown by the fact that , when the World Council of Churches was originally formed in 1948 , the basis of that Council ( to which churches which wanted to join must subscribe ) read : ‘ The World Council of Churches is a fellowship of churches which accept our Lord Jesus Christ as God and Saviour . ’ |
| 7 | If that programme has been such a failure , why do we now have 30 programmes targeting support for identifiable industrial priority areas , and why are there almost 200 collaborative research programmes ? |
| 8 | Thirdly , if there has been such a form of duress leading to a contract for consideration , I think that contract is a voidable one which can be avoided and the excess money paid under it recovered . |
| 9 | There has been such a growth in direct dealing that fish is only getting sent to Billingsgate when no one else wants it . ’ |
| 10 | Mrs Thatcher has been such a figure and , in spite of reverses , she has animated and directed governments with a sense of political direction . |
| 11 | One of the great successes of the F-Plan method has been such a meal , a kind of home-made muesli , called Fibre-Filler . |
| 12 | But Cooper was unfortunate to appear before the disciplinary committee at a time when it was under increasing pressure to eradicate the high , late tackle that has been such a scar on the game this season . |
| 13 | In case you think I have been having a merry old time , I 'd better tell you also that I have been staying up to the small hours as there has been such a lot of preparation to do , and the course participants have also been keen to make use of our presence by asking all kinds of questions about English etc. , so this is literally the first free time I have been able to make since I have been here . |
| 14 | There has been such a reaction around the world that there may be some hope . |
| 15 | Dwyer , who guided the Aussies to World Cup victory last year , insists : ‘ There has been such an improvement in Welsh rugby it could be us who go in as underdogs . ’ |
| 16 | This is his final total after he 'd been all the way round St Aldate 's , he went round 73 houses , and he says here , I think this is a sort of hieroglyphic that would probably mean something like 'item' . |
| 17 | But if it 's just been brought out of the calf pens , fresh muck when it 's been spreaded in , and you know that tummy muscles , along mucking out the calf pens , they 'd been all the winter on this , getting tighter and harder , all through the winter . |
| 18 | She was sitting calmly in bed like that 's where she 'd been all the time . |
| 19 | Seeing as he 'd been such a pain , I was a little slow going to his rescue . |
| 20 | She 'd been such an idiot , had n't she ? |
| 21 | Think it must have been all the cleaning and dusting I did . " |
| 22 | How could I have been such a fool as to take him seriously ? |
| 23 | How could I have been such a fool ? ’ she wailed through her tears . |
| 24 | Smiles came from within , they were n't just a facial movement , and she stared at him assessingly as she wondered how she could have been such a fool . |
| 25 | How could she have been such a fool ? |
| 26 | ‘ He would not have been such a fool as to do it in front of witnesses . ’ |
| 27 | For the control practices , with their low rate of cross boundary referrals , this may not have been such a concern . |
| 28 | Without your hard work , the development of the new courses could not have been such a success . |
| 29 | Had the police department , under former Chief Darryl Gates , carried out its duties properly last April there would not have been such a spread of violence , he said . |
| 30 | It must have been such a shock for him when Maria Luisa had told him she was going to marry Steve . |