Example sentences of "[v-ing] been [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is another welcome return as having been available running under SuperCalc 5 there has been a period in which this was no longer available . |
| 2 | Right , so you think that Margaret Thatcher , having been Prime Minister for over a decade and having nominated her heir apparent , and having left in erm a rather tearful manner and being pushed out , you think that she said ‘ right , from now on it 's hands off ’ ? |
| 3 | President : Kenneth Kaunda , since independence , having been Prime Minister since January 1964 . |
| 4 | Pugo became Interior Minister on Dec. 2 , 1990 [ see p. 37902 ] , having been first secretary of Latvia 's CP and chairman of the CPSU control commission since 1988 . |
| 5 | Having been Chief Secretary to the Treasury before becoming Chancellor , and Chancellor before becoming Prime Minister , is the Prime Minister really trying to tell us that he bears no responsibility whatever for the recession ? |
| 6 | As a director of public health , and having been chief officer to a health authority for some 17 years and having experienced more reorganisations than I care to remember , I can see the career turbulence that the current reforms are producing for some senior doctors in public health medicine . |
| 7 | Since no reasons have been given by the decision-maker and no unfavourable inference can be drawn [ from ] this fact because there is obvious justification for his failure to do so , the presumption that he acted intra vires can only be displaced by evidence of facts which can not be reconciled with there having been reasonable cause for his belief that the documents might be required as evidence … |
| 8 | And in 1992 , having been mere space-fillers in the music press , the Levellers had a top 20 single . |
| 9 | She even apologized for having been poor company on the journey . |
| 10 | Having been Foreign Secretary for so long , Eden was well aware of the likely activities MI5 and MI6 would deploy against their Russian visitors . |
| 11 | Sir Patrick Wright GCMG ( 61 ) joined BP 's board in 1991 , having been Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Head of the Diplomatic Service . |
| 12 | Having been four-over par after his first three holes on Thursday , that was quite a recovery . |
| 13 | Having been parliamentary commissioner for the army in Scotland in 1646 , he was reappointed to that post 3 May 1651 , and by early 1652 held the equivalent post in Ireland . |