Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Three o'clock on a Saturday afternoon will become meaningless , ’ grieves the new edition , widely expected to have been posthumous . |
| 2 | Aid workers in Somalia , including those with UN agencies , were widely reported to have been dismayed by the prospect of a US-led military intervention . |
| 3 | The first limb provides that if the recipient is domiciled outside the United Kingdom and the benefit is not received in the United Kingdom then the recipient shall not be chargeable to tax by reference to relevant income which is such that if he had received it he would not by reason of his being so domiciled have been chargeable to tax in respect of it . |
| 4 | Although some may be quick to say that the vast majority of the book was actually written by Bullett , and not by Freud , no less than the actual intellectual framework of the book apparently seems to have been due to Freud 's input , er , Freud certainly was psychoanalytically trained , in any , in any sense of the word . |
| 5 | Failure to do so seems to have been fatal to the employer 's case . |
| 6 | The action of the Sandinista-controlled Army ( EPS ) , in obeying a government order and clearing the barricades away on July 10 , and the constitutional loyalty also of the police force ( which was similarly linked with the FSLN ) , was generally considered to have been crucial to the government 's survival . |
| 7 | The £90 invested in baking ingredients was soon seen to have been good sterdship , for the unfailing supply of beautiful baking was a marvel . |
| 8 | What I have just offered have been partial readings of the Haec Vir pamphlet and The Roaring Girl , partial not in the sense ( at least this is not what I 'm confessing ) of being distortions of the texts , but rather readings that focus upon textual elements which can be correlated with oppositional cultural elements within Jacobean society , and consequently possible audience positions and reading responses . |
| 9 | However , despite the existence of these theoretical quotas agreed at OPEC Conferences or at meetings of the Ministerial Monitoring Committee ( MMC-see p. 36573 ) , actual aggregate output was generally understood to have been well in excess of quota ; thus according to the Petroleum Economist OPEC production was estimated to have averaged 21,672,000 bpd in the second half of 1988 , 21,266,000 bpd in the first half of 1989 and about 23,000,000 bpd in the third quarter of 1989 . |
| 10 | Both Amis and Eliot can be considered seasoned disapprovers , and it is probable that Amis shares the other writer 's distaste for the biographical critic , whose activities may be responsibly conducted , and are generally acknowledged to have been successful at times , but have often been reckoned to fail . |
| 11 | Constructional forms already described have been intricate in detail but simple in general outline , but some natural forms have origins which appear to be much more complicated . |
| 12 | The limited experiment was widely thought to have been successful . |
| 13 | Every decent person I 've ever met has been anti-Tory . |
| 14 | Relations between staff and management on the GWR were always thought to have been good , but the film calls that view into question . |
| 15 | When , late that night , they parted for the last time , Baldwin 's words were a little rehearsed , but there nonetheless appears to have been genuine emotion on both sides . |
| 16 | Whatever the base we take , yesterday 's education always appears to have been golden . |
| 17 | Another is that some guesses were quickly proved to have been wrong and ended up in bankruptcy . |
| 18 | By then Harald is usually assumed to have been dead . |
| 19 | I must have cut a handsome figure up there , black and glossy , and she could hardly fail to have been impressed . |
| 20 | There also seem to have been considerable baseline imbalances in the trial reported by Kinmond and colleagues , judged on the few characteristics described in table I , and so the same concerns must apply . |
| 21 | Old William Cranko and his nephew Frederick both seem to have been fond of feminine company . |
| 22 | In return , Central Bank governor Jose Cuisia agreed that US$344 million of other banks ' loans would be eligible for bond conversion , while securing the right of the Philippines to take action against any bank later found to have been involved in fraudulent transactions . |
| 23 | 681 ( CS 61 : S 236 ) , was still reigning in 688 ( CS 71 : S 1170 ) , and Cenred , the father of Ine , also appears to have been ruling as a king somewhere in Wessex in Ine 's early years ( CS 78 : S 45 ) |
| 24 | Even if no one is around who can confirm a particular incident , if you are able to come up with details of surroundings and personalities of which you had no conscious memory , and if these are later proved to have been accurate , there is no real reason to suppose that a significant event was simply a figment of an over-active imagination . |
| 25 | It also seems to have been customary at the death of a scholar for those of his students who were sufficiently advanced in their studies to become . |
| 26 | Edward IV also seems to have been interested in broadening the constable 's jurisdiction to cover other forms of treason and disaffection . |
| 27 | Edward IV also seems to have been interested in broadening the constable 's jurisdiction to cover other forms of treason and disaffection . |
| 28 | Remarks made on Dec. 6 by an APLA spokesperson were widely seen as a " declaration of war " on the white community , and APLA was also believed to have been responsible for various other incidents . |
| 29 | Barco , although widely rumoured to have been involved in the drafting of the open letter , stated on Jan. 19 that the war against the cartels would continue in order to " assure the final success of the government 's policy " . |
| 30 | In the next issue of his news-sheet he had reported on the incident in terms which he now realized had been unwise . |