Example sentences of "[been] [verb] by a large [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would imagine that the site had at one time been occupied by a large merchant 's house as four of the houses were built over a medieval cellar . |
| 2 | Since then , the mill ( which is not open to the public ) has been visited by a large number of interested bodies , all of whom must have been greatly impressed with this tale of hard work , expense and perseverence . |
| 3 | It 's been adopted by a large number of Authorities , of which is gon na be one of them I hope . |
| 4 | The position of Agnos had been undermined by a large budget deficit ( much of it inherited ) , the effects of the country 's economic recession and the legacy of the 1989 earthquake [ see pp. 36970-71 ] . |
| 5 | Every change in local government finance , whether by revaluation or the introduction of the community charge , has been accompanied by a large element of extravagance by many local authorities . |
| 6 | I do not suppose that in every case it would be worth the trouble that would be caused to the taxing authorities if they were to inquire into every deposit account and find if the interest had been increased , unless it had been increased by a large amount . |
| 7 | Until relatively recently little was known , but the position has been improved by a large number of studies in the past 25 years . |