Example sentences of "[been] [adv] [adj] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ One of the things that has been most useful has been our non-pupil days . |
| 2 | Yet he was also obstinate , even perverse ; his translations would have been less likely to have been seized by the authorities had they not been accompanied by the contentious marginal comments . |
| 3 | It does n't require a great bite of imagination to see that the Germans for example would have been extremely reluctant to have been involved in a four nation project with a nuclear capability available as part of it . |
| 4 | In Tooting , one element that has been particularly important has been the experience of the miraculous . |
| 5 | He would have been quite happy to have been employed as a production manager an or as an assistant director of which he was first class but the work did not come his way . |
| 6 | Do n't you think it would of been absolutely Super to have been Immortalised by Robert Burns ? |
| 7 | This meant that in each case a secondary modern school which would have been too small to survive was absorbed quietly and without fuss into the grammar school , which did not bother to change its name . |