Example sentences of "[pers pn] have only been [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 After establishing myself in the team I have only been dropped once , that was by John Duncan and I deserved it . ’
2 These problems appear to be real enough and to be indistinguishable from other problems but in fact they have only been created by ourselves .
3 Erm , now as as this so called generous funding in fact , the police authority are facing a straight deficit of three hundred and twenty-eight thousand , they are facing a further deficit of four hundred and twenty-five thousand because they have only been given one and a half percent for pay , where all the information we have been given from the Home Office , you can shake your head as much as you like Chairman , it is in fact true , and in fact , in fact as reported in the Guardian , on , only the day before yesterday , yet again the police bill is to be , almost certainly four percent , not one and a half .
4 The limitations on the power of these liberal groups within protestant loyalism are demonstrated by the fact that they have only been allowed to function among the leadership of the people so long as they obeyed the basic tenets and values common to the alliance as a whole .
5 So far , they have only been described from localities in the Netherlands and Germany but another example may be present in N.E. England ( Clark in press ) .
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