Example sentences of "have been [verb] of [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His film , Kwietniowski straightforwardly claims , is one that would have been approved of by Noel Coward 's unconscious . |
| 2 | A predisposition to stress such as that apparently suffered by the accused in the present case might fall foul of this restriction and it may have been for this reason that the Court of Appeal preferred to regard the case as one which might have been disposed of under section 78 had not the trial judge wrongly taken the view that that section also requires some misconduct on the part of the police . |
| 3 | The well-planned research will not present difficulties at the analysis stage , since the purpose of the answers will have been thought of in advance , and all the analysis really does is to fill in the details . |
| 4 | Early in 1907 the SMET enquired whether any more were available , and received the reply that only two were left out of the batch of 10 , the others having been disposed of to Swansea ( 4 ) , and Jarrow ( 2 ) . |
| 5 | Many of his acquisitions had eventually bored him and had been disposed of by auction , but the most accomplished and entertaining individuals were rewarded , once they became too old or unattractive to perform their requisite duties , by unconditional liberation from the household and a generous pension . |
| 6 | Savings have been disposed of in order to meet the growing gap between income and expenditure . |
| 7 | What seems to have occurred is that the texts of the previous generation have been disposed of in preference to any others . |