Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] been [verb] by some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ganev and the UDF had been angered by some documents leaked in late February in an attempt to smear him , and had demanded that the secret services by placed under the control of the Interior Ministry rather than the Presidency as at present . |
| 2 | Although there have been proponents for a connection between microbial productivity and Precambrian iron deposition , the paucity of microfossils and low organic carbon content of BIFs has been seen by some to constitute strong evidence against biological involvement . |
| 3 | Quinn has been interpreted by some as suggesting that his form of incrementalism leads to a steady emergence of change . |
| 4 | She and her friend Sharon have been pursued by some boys , who are taunting Carol to take her clothes off . |
| 5 | The existence of a stable political culture in Britain has been ascribed by some to the effectiveness of government . |
| 6 | The global success not only of Japanese enterprise in the 1980s but also of the other NICs of East Asia has been seen by some commentators such as Blunt ( 1989 : 21 ) as a spur to the renaissance of studies of effective leadership in recent times . |