Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] at [art] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either the C scribe or one of his predecessors added to the 1017 entry that the ætheling Eadwig was afterwards killed , and ( perhaps inadvertently ) omitted from it the expulsion of Eadwig king of the ceorls , which appears under 1020 ; the information in 1030 that Olaf " was afterwards holy " ( i.e. regarded as a saint ) must also have been included at a fairly late stage in C 's composition . |
| 2 | The summer school job that she 'd been relying on had been cancelled at the very last minute and other temporary jobs were a bit thin on the ground . |
| 3 | Throughout most of this period the focus has been on government records and then mainly at a national level , although in rare instances the issues have been addressed at a more local level . |
| 4 | He wrote : ‘ But it is when we examine the zoology of these countries that we find what we most require — evidence of a very striking character that these great islands must once have formed a part of the continent , and could only have been separated at a very recent geological epoch . |
| 5 | Some of the greatest works of art have been produced at the most difficult times . ’ |
| 6 | He said that capping levels had been set at a devastatingly harsh level and fairness was completely absent from the settlement . |
| 7 | The executive checked the documents , and noted that the order should have been executed at a much lower price . |
| 8 | The client stated his contract had been executed at an unexpectedly high price . |
| 9 | When I queried the decision I was told that it had been taken at the very highest level , as a result of information not available to me . ’ |
| 10 | It has been discussed at the very highest level . ’ |
| 11 | It is ironic , but perhaps not surprising that the more virulent allegations of media bias have been levelled at the most balanced and impartial element of the media . |
| 12 | The methods or ‘ media ’ they have used for these explorations have evolved over time — and have been aimed at an ever wider audience . |