Example sentences of "[to-vb] been [verb] [prep] some [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A multitude of household effects , iron bars , timbers , glass , bricks , a chimney stack , seemed to have been shaken by some giant hand and strewn any which way . |
2 | They frequently appear to have been written for some private academic argument rather than to inform prospective students . |
3 | At least L150,000,000 ( US$123,000 ) was estimated to have been laundered through some 50 non-lire bank accounts in Lugano , in the Swiss canton of Ticino . |
4 | Deep inside she seemed to have been waiting like some long-ago damsel in distress , waiting for her knight to rescue her . |
5 | From its peak combat strength of around 20,000 at the end of the Marcos era in 1985 , the guerrillas were thought to have been reduced to some 13,000 fighters by mid-1992 . |