Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] that have been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By constructing a portfolio of efficiently priced assets , the investor can create opportunities for profitable arbitrage if there are assets or portfolios that have been underpriced or overpriced .
2 When I was approached over Westland , it was by some of the banks and institutions that had been involved in the John Brown affair .
3 For Said , the problem amounts simply to historicism and , the universalising and self-validating that has been endemic to it' :
4 Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was the centenary I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that , and then when we elected erm two people honourary freeman of the town I got in all of the other mayors from Sussex , asked them to come along with their robes and mace bearers and so on , and we had this very sort of grand ceremonial procession in the Assembly Hall , which was sort of packed out with about four hundred people .
5 Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors , and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was a centenary , I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago , and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that .
6 For surely it can never be accepted by any normal thinking person that the bloody battles and massacres that have been necessary to establish even a tentative hold on any part of that unhappy , and anything but ‘ holy ’ , land can possibly represent a successful implementation of that promise .
7 Examples are Hakea ( Proteaceae , Australia ) and pines that have been able to take hold in the Cape .
8 If we now look at the different animals and crops that have been available over several thousand years , we will begin to see how basic systems of land exploitation worked in the landscape .
9 De Gaulle 's foreign policy had restored a level of national self-respect and consensus that had been absent since the First World War .
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