Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [prep] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | England manager Keith Fletcher yesterday confirmed that the 23-year-old had been omitted from both the senior trip and the A team tour to Australia for disciplinary reasons . |
| 2 | This reflects both a desire to uphold tradition and the fact that natural dyes produce a subtle beauty of tone that has never been equalled by even the finest synthetic dyes . |
| 3 | LASMO 's production , shown on page 22 , has similarly been presented on both the working interest and entitlement basis . |
| 4 | This new use meant a severe criticism of the earlier knowledge , since Marx believed that the studies he was using had originally been made for exactly the opposite purpose to his ; they had been made in order to justify the oppression which Marx say as the core of the capitalist system . |
| 5 | ‘ Méthode champenoise ’ wines are sparkling wines that have been made in exactly the same way as Champagne , but do not quality for the name because they 're not made in the Champagne region . |
| 6 | The search for signs of God in nature had often been based on the assumption that the two books had been written in essentially the same language . |
| 7 | The new constitution ( approved by 73 votes to one with three abstentions ) had already been accepted by both the Serbian and Montenegrin republican assemblies on April 23 . |
| 8 | Apparently both the tomatoes in the peat and those in the coir had been grown under exactly the same conditions . |
| 9 | At the turn of the century a village wedding in Britain might have been celebrated in much the same way . |
| 10 | But would the story have been told in quite the same way if I had been black , or a woman , or nearer their own age and social background ? |
| 11 | That is a serious charge against Christianity ; and one which has not been raised in quite the same way by other moral issues ( such as slavery ) which have in the past confronted Christians . |
| 12 | All she could recollect was that she 'd been amazed to find that they 'd been born on practically the same day in August : she on the sixth , and he on the eighth . |
| 13 | His eyes were wired open so that he must stare unblinkingly at a giant Sagramoso head , and his own body had been reduced to roughly the same contours . |
| 14 | In exceptional cases , schools may have been included in the project without all the usual procedures having been followed with quite the normal rigour . |
| 15 | The people are almost foreign to me , the more so because country people have not yet been thrown into quite the same confusion as townspeople , and therefore look awkwardly upon those who are not in trade — writing is an unskilled labour and not a trade — not on the land , and not idle … . |
| 16 | Until this time , record prices have been kept at exactly the same level in every shop in the country . |
| 17 | Charges have also been advocated for precisely the opposite reason . |
| 18 | His research had been conducted in exactly the same locality as Hsu 's but in the more peaceful conditions prevailing three years earlier . |
| 19 | All the new Marshall spares are exclusive Marshall items , as used in the regular production amps , and have been tested in exactly the same way for durability and reliability . |
| 20 | Prout have over forty years of experience in design and construction of catamarans and as one would expect , superb attention has been paid to even the smallest detail making her comfortable and workable . |
| 21 | The rig has been released in exactly the same manner as in the flare gybe ( see Figs 29 to 33 ) , but here the importance of an efficient rig change is paramount so remember the vital role of the hand placed on the mast . |
| 22 | The change involved no religious problems because the larger colony had been launched for much the same reasons : a number of Puritans , of whom the largest single group came from East Anglia , had formed the Massachusetts Bay Company and obtained a charter to settle there in a firm determination to cut themselves off from England and the elements of Roman Catholicism they detected in the Church of England . |