Example sentences of "[adv] [noun pl] [verb] been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can co-exist as alternative spellings during transition — indeed , a hundred or so words have been simplified this century when dictionaries have listed alternative spellings and the public has opted for the easier way of arranging the letters . |
| 2 | The world price for tin is high and so companies have been opening new larger mines in Cornwall . |
| 3 | But already candidates have been holding informal sessions , enticing potential voters with great banquets of slaughtered sheep . |
| 4 | Thus exemptions have been made available for R&D agreements , specialization agreements , and other agreements which seek to improve efficiency in production ( Sapir et al. |
| 5 | Meanwhile haemophiliacs had been assured that blood products were free from HIV and therefore safe . |
| 6 | For a change of subject , they chose Sniffy Wilson , one of them having heard how colleagues had been tailing two armed members of the Goad gang , Donovan and Wytcherly , and at the end of a hair-raising fifteen minutes found they had arrested Sniffy as well . |
| 7 | In this Special Reference Feature a chronology outlines the key events leading to unification and cross refers to articles in the monthly News Digest section where developments have been given extensive coverage . |
| 8 | And so he had acquired an old-fashioned classical education , with gaps where teachers had been made redundant or classroom chaos had reigned . |
| 9 | In my early research for this book it was evident that where applicants paid a fee to attend a course , the attendance and completion figures were significantly higher than where courses had been provided free of charge . |
| 10 | But more recently banks have been providing other forms of merger funding-'mezzanine debt' , which does not rate as highly in terms of claims against the company 's assets , but provides additional financial resources . |