Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] have [adv] been [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The principal problem about them has generally been said to be that of their meaning or semantics . |
2 | And as you will see from the County Council evidence , the er sites for them have actually been agreed during the Greater York study . |
3 | She looked across the open grave at Sarah , her stepdaughter , and it saddened her even more that the gulf between them had never been bridged . |
4 | The three , Kevin Woods , Barry Bawden and Michael Smith , were all members of the ( pre-independence ) Rhodesian Army , and two of them had already been sentenced to death for the car-bomb killing in January 1988 of a Zimbabwean driver at an ANC house in the south-western town of Bulawayo ( in which Barry Bawden 's brother Kit Bawden was also implicated — see p. 36415 ) . |
5 | Several of them had already been contained in a draft proposal in 1957 on the principles to determine Great Power conduct on questions of peace and security in the Near and Middle East . |
6 | And three of them had just been whipped from under me . |
7 | Then Pike , or Pike 's body anyway , fiopped all over Quigley as if the two of them had just been exchanging bodily fiuids . |
8 | She had taken off her coat , somehow contrived to make herself seem a little dishevelled , as though the two of them had just been snogging on the sofa or something . |
9 | If one of them had not been riding a white horse I would never have noticed them . |
10 | Plenty of them had only been raped over one period of 24 hours but never less than by six or seven men . |
11 | Furthermore , 74 patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome were identified in these studies ; none of them had ever been treated with gangliosides . |
12 | She wished neither of them had ever been born . |
13 | All six bungs were sealed and there was no evidence that any of them had ever been damaged . |
14 | It had been turned into what they called industrial units but his mum said only half of them had ever been taken up . |
15 | In Burton v Chemical Vessel Services [ 1984 ] CLY 1527 the defendant was granted leave to call two engineers in an industrial injury case , even though one of them had originally been instructed by the plaintiff . |
16 | Now several alternative notations are available , and no attempt to evaluate all of them has yet been made . |
17 | Prince Jan Lubomirski , who managed to buy his castle of Kruszyna back from the local council for a symbolic zloty ( they refused Barbara Johnson 's offer of millions in a fine gesture of patriarchal loyalty ) , can not get the Lodz Museum to return the set of family portraits removed from it , even though none of them has ever been exhibited since being confiscated . |
18 | Neither of them has ever been cooped up in kennels . ’ |
19 | So the pair of them have probably been mulling over all the old grievances — in their minds , if not openly . ’ |
20 | Some of them have not been found guilty , and albeit they have been charged with horrendous crimes they are still innocent people and it does n't matter even if they are not innocent people , the Government still has a responsibility to life and limb and really I ca n't see any case at all for not storming . |
21 | Since June of last year two of them have not been allowed to sell their milk because it is contaminated with dioxins . |
22 | Two of them have also been accused to taking the drug ecstasy . |
23 | All the animals are in their cages , but they do n't seem to have very much space , and some of them have n't been fed properly for a long time . |
24 | But I mean , my dad always invites his staff to have a drink at the end of the evening and I mean , most of them have already been bought a drink during the course of the evening , anyway , so they 're entitled to it . |
25 | Some of them have already been used in this book . |
26 | Some of them have already been mentioned . |
27 | We know he had a family — six of them have already been mentioned — but not whether they went on holiday nor where ; although here we may make an important cultural assumption : if we assume it as a norm that families go on holiday , a fact of life as inevitable as having a father , we might divide it into Given New The family spent holidays in a lakeside hunting lodge in Michigan , near Indian settlements . |
28 | Eddie gray got a team together ( most of them have already been mentioned ) of excellant youngsters and virtualy every one of them was sold or given away for f*** all . |
29 | I would agree with Mr that none of the proposals are a clear expression of local preference because none of them have actually been considered by the the local people within each of the districts . |
30 | The first , having to do with the very nature of the notations , is that some of them have certainly been added at a later date . |