Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [adv] been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , she 'd lost that much weight , now she 's very conscious from then on , you know , she 's sort of kept her weight down , but her daughter also had a job at our place and she was gross , I mean , Olive and Ann had both been huge women , but , but this daughter , and she was only about five feet tall and er , I do n't know what her weight was but it was one of those |
| 2 | Sydney and Brisbane have always been strong rugby cities but Perth 's astonishing ratings figures have delighted the ARFU . |
| 3 | If we look at the context of Tawney 's 1957 address to the extra-mural department at London University , we find that the idea that all serious educational movements in England have also been social movements was no intellectual abstraction . |
| 4 | The Netherlands , Switzerland and Luxembourg have traditionally been popular locations for holding companies in Europe . |
| 5 | With young players of the calibre of Phil O'Donnell , Motherwell have always been unlikely candidates for the drop . |
| 6 | Mathematics competitions in the UK have traditionally been elitist affairs designed to single out a few extraordinary individuals and effectively to exclude the rest . |
| 7 | Capodimonte has always been collectable Dennis , it 's never gone , never gone down in in popularity . |
| 8 | Taylor said : ‘ The FA have always been good employers to all the previous managers who have suffered as I am suffering the kind of criticism that is about . |
| 9 | Nagy had already been prime minister from 1953 to 1955 but had fallen from favour and Rákosi returned to power . |
| 10 | He and Peter have always been good friends and David is the type of lad that once he 's made friends with someone , he has made it for life , ’ says Brian Gedge . |
| 11 | Paul had previously been vice president , domestic sales at the former Mips Computer Systems Inc . |
| 12 | Geomorphological and Quaternary studies of the glacial history of the Grampian Highlands have always been major research interests within Scottish universities . |
| 13 | Cissie had also been entertaining secret hopes that Beth just might change her mind about sending her to work at the flower shop . |