Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] been [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the first British atomic bomb had only just been tested a month before at Monte Bello Island off the north-west coast of Australia , the British government , under Churchill 's leadership , decided remarkably quickly in December to follow the American lead and to build its own hydrogen bomb as soon as possible . |
| 2 | We have so far been considering the extent to which the intentional ingredient in natural language distinguishes it from other systems of animal communication . |
| 3 | Van Gogh 's life has so often been made the subject of literary treatment that the art historian is strongly inclined to leave the biographical matter severely alone and concentrate exclusively on the artistic aspect . |
| 4 | In cases where the lis had not yet been joined the applicant was less successful . |
| 5 | The controversial new plant , which has not yet been given an operating licence [ see ED 64 ] , was to have supplied reprocessed plutonium to Japan for a 20-year period . |
| 6 | The Great Britain scrum-half , who had a minor knee operation recently , has not yet been given the go-ahead by the specialist . |
| 7 | Charlie had not yet been found a ward partner and was still working in the Hall . |
| 8 | Perhaps Narouz had even then been playing a game with him . |
| 9 | are retired so they got no income and then perhaps been left the house |
| 10 | It seems fairly clear , for example , that in domestic animals macro mutations of this kind have quite often been made the basis of new breeds of dogs or of cattle and things of that kind . |