Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The type of front-line workers who are generally regarded as paraprofessionals have always been important participants in social service activities throughout the world . |
| 2 | Best alternatives for holidaying dog owners have traditionally been kindly neighbours or kennels , but a York-based hotel chain say you can take it with you ( your pup , that is ) . |
| 3 | Yet language difficulties have never been insurmountable barriers . |
| 4 | One of the points to emerge in later chapters will be that eminent scientific figures have rarely been typical representatives of the religious traditions in which they were nurtured . |
| 5 | As for the tabloids , additions to the range of publications have either been arm's-length extensions of existing publishing groups ( Today , 1986 — ) or born out of existing publishing houses ( Mail on Sunday , 1983 — , Star , 1978 ) . |
| 6 | Local management of schools , giving parents more information , and the assessing of schools , children and teachers have all been good ideas . |
| 7 | While more women than men have always been active members of the church , at the present time , this situation has been accentuated : |
| 8 | Indian tours have never been simple affairs and after barely 24 hours the current one is shaping up like its predecessors . |
| 9 | An inquiry into that case showed that the head 's activities had probably been common knowledge among the staff for years . |
| 10 | His design of mill may have been original , but others had long been growing rape-seed in East Anglia and milling rape-seed around London . |
| 11 | Now that 's unusual , because for the last five or six budgets have always been Labour/Liberal Democrat budgets . |
| 12 | Rising stress claims have also been bad news for big employers like Wells Fargo Bank , the California institution which echoes back to the stage coach era . |
| 13 | Literary giants have often been prime subjects for portraiture and George Bernard Shaw was no exception . |
| 14 | Literary giants have often been prime subjects for portraiture and George Bernard Shaw was no exception . |
| 15 | Likewise , in south Yorkshire , the cutlery factors and nailchapmen started in a modest way from the local ranks of metalworker-farmers whose surnames had long been characteristic ones in the area . |
| 16 | The dinners had always been all-male affairs , with formal suits and speeches , and long continued to be . |
| 17 | Primroses in their various guises have long been popular garden plants . |