Example sentences of "[pron] [noun prp] have [adv] [been] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under his regime the BBC survived intact as an institution , although the Annan committee on broadcasting , which reported in 1977 , the year of Curran 's retirement , revealed most of the stresses , financial as well as political and social , which Curran had never been able to eliminate . |
| 2 | The building , with magnificent Renaissance-style exterior and baroque interior furnishing and decoration , is now the cantonal museum and has , in particular , a unique collection of the printed textiles for which Glarus has long been famed . |
| 3 | It was a truth which Alexei had never been able to develop the ability to ignore . |
| 4 | No matter how hard she tried to make the most of herself Sally had always been aware that she could not hope to rival Paula and the knowledge had damaged her self-confidence so that she always lived with the feeling that people on meeting her for the first time would exclaim behind after back : ‘ Paula 's sister ? |
| 5 | Fortunately for him Kennedy had long been interested in British politics , and included Churchill among his heroes . |