Example sentences of "[coord] have be [vb pp] down " in BNC.

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1 Once people have been diagnosed as suffering from food poisoning , or have been struck down by viral infactions and diseases caused by doubtful practices , it is necessary for somebody to step in and legislate for the industry .
2 Experiments have been taken still further , to see how such buildings functioned through use , and in some cases have been left to decay and fall down , or have been burnt down , in order to compare the resulting remains with excavated evidence .
3 This had been one of the 150 organizations that had written asking for patronage when Diana became engaged , and had been turned down .
4 The show 's organisers had approached more well-known institutions and had been turned down by Los Angeles MOCA , the Art Institute of Chicago , the Monterrey Museum in Mexico ( which had used a Basquiat work as the cover for its inaugural catalogue ) , and by the Pompidou Centre in Paris .
5 Parole was not a new idea , having existed in parts of the United States since early in the twentieth century , and had been canvassed down the years .
6 Tess realized that the farmer was the same Trantridge man who had recognized her in the market town , and had been knocked down by Angel .
7 People like myself and the footballers and athletes , we 're black and have been pressed down .
8 Later , it emerged that Caledonian Mining had sought a controlling interest rather than an outright takeover , but had been turned down by the consortium .
9 He said American Airlines wanted to take on more transatlantic routes , but had been bogged down by bilateral agreements between the British and U.S. governments which had still not been finalised .
10 Because modesty in behaviour is such a high priority , these laws of Taharat HaMishpachah have not been publicized , but have been handed down throughout the generations .
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