Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] have [been] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Well probably because er you know we try and keep up er er certain standard every year and er you know it 's very important doing a video that you have the right songs for it , you know to get a story book set up for each song and this one we felt when we had it finished was probably you know the best we 've done so far and lucky enough we 've been proved right . |
| 2 | Perhaps they 've been made redundant . |
| 3 | I I appreciate that point Mr , but as they arrived separately they 've been given different numbers er a as simply er a matter of administrative convenience . |
| 4 | And yesterday she had been proved right . |
| 5 | Now she 's been made Head Girl ; the first in 450 years . |
| 6 | ‘ I was brought up here by your soldiers and now we have been set free . |
| 7 | Now it has been made safe . |
| 8 | Now he 's been taken ill with this so , she hopes that he do n't and get behind you know but it 's the head in it ? |
| 9 | Gironella 's solution was entirely individual : to focus on the art of the European past , looming large as it did in Latin American consciousness regardless of how often it had been declared dead and buried by Europeans . |
| 10 | could n't I have been left alone |
| 11 | Because like she said , here he 's been made redundant once , and he stands another chance of just starting |
| 12 | Colour is another consideration and here it has been kept pale and cool . |
| 13 | But since then we have been given additional help with the cleaning , but the same hours . |
| 14 | Directors have sometimes been called trustees , or commercial trustees , sometimes they have been called managing partners ; it does not matter much what you call them as long as you understand what their true position is , which is really that they are commercial men managing a trading concern for the benefit of themselves and all the other shareholders … they are bound to use fair and reasonable diligence in the management of the company 's affairs and to act honestly . |
| 15 | He loved to tell stories of how he had given advice , how it had been disregarded , and how he had been proved right . |
| 16 | Consequently it has been thought unjust that they should obtain priority over employees ( one of the categories of preferential creditor ) who have priority to the shareholders in the event of the company 's liquidation . |
| 17 | When she had been little , once Fenna had taught her how to fly so that she no longer went wandering off , there had been very little time when she had been left alone . |
| 18 | So many nights when she had been left alone . |
| 19 | I suppose it helps both , does n't it , really , because if you 're trying to catch the teacher out , that means you 've got to know your lesson pretty well , because otherwise if you try to catch the teacher out and yet you 've been proved wrong , you 've had it really . |
| 20 | if possible you want to avoid that , so you do n't want to , and , and you certainly do n't want to leave it until a time when you have been taken sick and you ca n't do anything about it . |
| 21 | That is why we have been given free will , in order that we may choose the correct one . |
| 22 | When the Germans , who controlled Tangier through General Franco , demanded Klein 's arrest , Wharton-Tigar in 1943 had spirited Klein out to Gibraltar and from there on to the safety of England where he had been given British citizenship . |
| 23 | She was in MacQuillan 's room again , her eyes drawn to the desk where he had been found dead . |
| 24 | It was reported on Dec. 18 that the former president of the Senate , Alberto Borea Odria , who had been involved in the abortive coup of Nov. 13 [ see p. 39187 ] , had been granted safe conduct to travel to Costa Rica , where he had been offered diplomatic asylum . |
| 25 | She put her arms out from her sides and back , arching her spine and pondering vaguely as she did so why it had been thought necessary or relevant to give them such old bodies , perhaps to keep the idea of the passing of time , simple mortality , to the forefront of their minds . |