Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] been [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr McFadyen said : ‘ We 've already been pledged financial support by several organisations if we can get part of the old school building as a community centre . ’
2 I 've had some packed lunches which were perfect , but I 've also been sold some horrors .
3 But we 've also been told this year , that there will be year four , beyond this slide , where the same thing could happen again .
4 And you and I in our journey in life looking for what we could get , hoping to make it we 've now been made joint heirs with Jesus Christ entering into his inheritance .
5 Osteostracans ( cephalaspids ) have long been considered close relatives of lampreys despite a total difference in overall body shape .
6 They have all been given legal status in the country and enjoy the same social welfare benefits as Nicaraguans .
7 Departments have all been given tight target figures which some feel will be hard to meet .
8 Andy Boyack , from the Rail Maritime and Transport Union , said : ‘ The lads have all been allocated other jobs within the normal maintenance sections . ’
9 We are not alone in having the grant cut , some of the governing bodies have only been given one year 's notice or nothing at all .
10 But the workers have only been paid nine pounds for the month .
11 What follows is a consideration of a few vital food elements outlining their importance to the health of older people , and looking at the effect that dietary deficiency might have on what have hitherto been considered normal factors in the ageing process .
12 From the tenor of speeches that have already been made this morning , it is obvious that the work TECs do must be acknowledged .
13 But there 's no hope for a fifty mile an hour limit along the whole road because some sections have already been made dual carriageway .
14 Anyone looking at Community legal texts can not help being struck by the large quantity of them and , although the European Communities are still a relatively youthful organization , a lot of those texts have already been amended many times over .
15 200 redundancies have already been announced this year .
16 If I 'm g go over things that Dennis covered or that have already been covered this morning , I , I will be brief a and I just wanted to say these are some of my personal views on the quality initiatives .
17 Largent 's records for most catches and most receiving yards have already been eclipsed this year by Washington 's Art Monk and Buffalo 's James Lofton .
18 The deportations have already been postponed several times under international pressure and Mr Hurd is the third Foreign Secretary to review a policy first outlined 15 months ago .
19 I had a good job as an electronics engineer and have just been given three months notice , losing all my pension rights after working 26 years for the same company .
20 Climbing walls in the past have always been given short change from sports centres and the Sports Council .
21 He may also act on the principle that ‘ things have always been done this way ’ and justify his actions accordingly .
22 The authority for doing things this way lies in the fact that they have always been done this way and so questioning is not encouraged .
23 Men have always been paid 5 colones more than women or children and we all do exactly the same work .
24 You have probably been given this brochure by your local ABTA Travel Agent .
25 BIRKENHEAD Sixth Form College students Lisa Keenan and Lisa Hudson have both been offered direct entry to fashion degree courses .
26 Lay readers or elders who have traditionally been given this job may well not be gifted to lead the congregation in the way described above .
27 This more psychoanalytical explanation may seem far-fetched , but it is important to realize that feline terms have often been given some sort of sexual connotation ( sex kittens , pussy as slang for female genitals , and cathouse for brothel ) .
28 Butler gave what have often been considered decisive arguments against the doctrine of psychological hedonism .
29 It is understood RUC detectives have now been given significant information about the gang .
30 Because many prefabs have now been bulldozed English Heritage wants them listed and protected from redevelopment .
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