Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv] [adj] in some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Implementation of directives has been hopelessly inadequate in some countries , notably Greece and Italy . |
| 2 | That argument has been very forceful in some countries for the last three or four decades at least . |
| 3 | The effect on the Sussex landscape of the disappearance of the elm has been very severe in some areas , notably the coastal plain , but the significance for birds is unclear . |
| 4 | However an increase is needed to take account of the growing number of elderly ( heavy users of the NHS ) and developments in health care technology , and increased spending has been more modest in some parts of the service , notably hospitals . |
| 5 | The emergence of the ‘ monarchical ’ bishop seems to have been more rapid in some regions and cities than others . |
| 6 | Although this is the first recorded instance of a private undertaker being used by the royal household it is possible that they had been previously involved in some small way in royal funerals , for it is doubtful that the College of Arms provided coffins and it would seem probable that they contracted this out to the trade , to people such as William Russell — indeed , could it have been Russell who provided the coffin for Queen Mary in late December 1694 ? |
| 7 | In the case of India , in fact , a highly protected market had been highly competitive in some key sectors of the economy . |
| 8 | In contrast simple probabilistic models have been extremely effective in some speech and language tasks . |