Example sentences of "[conj] we have been [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | a senior consultant in Consultancy Services , Risley , said although feelings generally were a bit mixed , ‘ I feel that we have been given a clearer picture of where AEA is heading although I expect to see a lot more changes before things settle down . ’ |
| 2 | We reluctantly cancelled our holiday and we have been offered a full refund . |
| 3 | Manager Harry McNally said : ‘ We are not out of the wood but we have been thrown a lifeline . |
| 4 | The police , most of whom I knew , because of the great help they had given us when we had been burgled a couple of years earlier , said no , they did n't have the key , and in any case it was the council who must be approached . |
| 5 | She was to be proved right , as we had been taught a Spartan routine for our babies at ‘ Alderbourne Arches ’ the pre-natal training unit . |