Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] [adj] by some " in BNC.
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| 1 | They suspect that she may really be able to hear — but has been struck dumb by some sort of shock . |
| 2 | They suspect that she may really be able to hear — but has been struck dumb by some sort of shock . |
| 3 | Under a dark pullover without elbows he was wearing a Levi shirt that appeared to have been sucked colourless by some dog . |
| 4 | It would appear that the above problems have been made worse by some of the recent frequency reallocations , and the lack of awareness of the Authority concerning these matters is quite astounding . |
| 5 | Inevitably you will hear the cries of squabbling amongst your forces and realise that , once again , your best laid plans have been laid low by some dispute in the ranks . |