Example sentences of "[vb past] to have be [verb] by [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A multitude of household effects , iron bars , timbers , glass , bricks , a chimney stack , seemed to have been shaken by some giant hand and strewn any which way . |
2 | He was ultimately responsible for the emptying of the city , the forced labour in the countryside , the persecution of anyone judged to have been tainted by foreign influences , and the bloody purges of Khmer Rouge cadres suspected of being ‘ Vietnamese traitors ’ . |
3 | As always when he felt deserted , he went to see Chester Klein , patron of the arts by diverse hands , a man who claimed to have been excised by fretful lawyers from more biographies than any other man since Byron . |
4 | I note the circles in wheat-fields , alleged to have been caused by extra-terrestrial visitors , are again in the news . |
5 | Merchant Navy Minister Carlo Vizzini said on April 11 that an official inquiry would start immediately and that the accident appeared to have been caused by human error . |
6 | After a year marked by sharp fluctuations in the price of gold , a floor at approximately $365 a troy ounce appeared to have been established by late December . |
7 | The trespassers were Fawcett and partners , and appeared to have been financed by one Crackenthorpe . |
8 | A Crown Court jury saw an extract from the film said to have been watched by two defendants a fortnight before the alleged murder attempt . |