Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] been [vb pp] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were organic transplants which had been rejected yet the patient lived . |
| 2 | Even I knew about the CS , which had been set up the year before in the wake of a couple of real humdinger scandals in the Square Mile . |
| 3 | At the head of the parade was a blue banner bearing the words ‘ Civil Rights March ’ , which had been carried on the Coalisland — Dungannon march . |
| 4 | Those who had accepted the old beliefs about women — her slower sexual arousal , natural chastity and requirement for serious emotional involvement — were bound to ask themselves whether they had been led up the garden path . |
| 5 | By the time it had been persuaded onwards the victoria was out of sight . |
| 6 | Since nothing had been taken away the duty in such a case was to reach an honest conclusion without bias and not in pursuance of a capricious policy . |