Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] been [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least ten pit bull terriers have been destroyed after having been collected by the dog wardens . |
| 2 | * Southern Japanese fishermen drove about 1,000 dolphins back into the sea after having been informed by the government that they were rare Fraser 's dolphins . |
| 3 | The test data was as before ( i.e. documents taken from the domains of banking , estate agents and music , after having been processed by the confusion simulator ) . |
| 4 | Contradictions in the novel justify contradictions sustained by the reading , despite having been produced by the reading in the first place . |
| 5 | The drawing and new evidence about cars suspected of having been used by the bombers , has prompted police to call 1,500 Deal residents for further interviews later this week with 50 officers at a church hall . |
| 6 | However , Bernard had filled the bottles with supermarket plonk , considering this adequate revenge for having been told by the same neighbour that his new perfume was ‘ rather bourgeois ’ . |
| 7 | The eighteenth edition , published in 1971 , is significant in having been adopted by the Library of Congress and BNB for their MARC records . |