Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] have [adv] [been] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NCR Corp has long been interested in offering a high degree of fault-tolerance on its computers , and its final line of mainframes , the 9800s , were claimed to be fault-tolerant . |
| 2 | The Chancellor may decide to encourage greater use of diesel : however , he has only limited scope for any price differentiation between DERV and petrol , for since December diesel has actually been 10 pence per gallon more expensive than unleaded petrol . |
| 3 | Its Nine Elms terminal had only been open a week when in 1838 the London and South-Western announced the running of eight special trains on Derby Day to Kingston , the nearest station to Epsom . |
| 4 | A spokesman for Crosby Coastguard Station said : ‘ The Isle of Man lifeboat has certainly been busy this weekend . |
| 5 | HAMILTON PARK has always been one of Jack Berry 's happiest hunting grounds , and the Cockerham-based trainer was in his customary bubbly mood as he brought off a 15-1 double yesterday at the track 's final meeting of 1992 . |
| 6 | And he goes on : ‘ I think the stock of Ulster football has never been higher . |
| 7 | For example , one of the strongest candidates as a Maccabean Psalm has always been 74 : " O God , why dost thou cast us off for ever ? |
| 8 | The UK profession has therefore been tireless , both directly and through the Groupe Consultatif , in seeking to influence the Directives and to promote the advantages of the British system . |
| 9 | The Roebuck family had probably been staunch Nonconformists for some time . |
| 10 | The University Art Gallery in the Portland Building has always been open to the public , but it was necessary to know one 's way around the campus to take advantage of this . |
| 11 | At the bail stage , the Vera Institute has also been active on a number of fronts . |
| 12 | First , it was particularly interesting to find changes in the IMHV after passive avoidance training because Gabriel Horn had already been able to identify this as a key brain region for imprinting . |
| 13 | Saint or Sinner , poet Fiona Pitt-Kethley has always been famous for her ability to startle . |
| 14 | Irish Justice Minister Maire Geoghegan-Quinn and Stormont 's Security Minister Sir John Wheeler both maintained that RUC-Garda co-operation had never been higher . |