Example sentences of "thing that have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also offered in 1014 to forgive all the things that had been done against him , providing that the English returned to their allegiance without treachery . |
| 2 | Open opposition is strongly implied by his offer in 1014 to forgive all the things that had been said against him . |
| 3 | Tosh said he did n't like some things that had been written about her in papers . |
| 4 | Erm it helps of course if you can find some some sort of linkage with some some y'know things that 've been written about I do n't know humour and something |
| 5 | It sounded like a remarkable vindication of the NHS in the face of all the disagreeable things that have been said about it recently . |
| 6 | I would like to thank Councillor , Councillor , Councillor er Councillor for the kind things that have been said about me in proposing my nomination as Lord Mayor . |
| 7 | You could run down a list of things that have been done under the title of reform , and they all look good , but the net result is that the Congress has really lost its capability to respond . ’ |
| 8 | Frankly some of the other things that have been going on weeks . |
| 9 | and outside the porches , to light their number up outside their house , erm people do n't seem to have erm , really changed their ideas very much , we still sell the same type of fitting to people , er the one that goes over the garage doors , on the corner of the , of the house wall , er lanterns er outside the front door with coloured glass in them er things that have been going for |
| 10 | They 're all things that have been found in York . |
| 11 | Their works have disappeared as a result , and there are many more interesting things that have been consigned to oblivion . |
| 12 | It requires courage and support from sympathetic colleagues to admit that the things that have been happening in classrooms or schools over the past 20 years have been wrong , pigheaded or simply inefficient . |
| 13 | of the things that have been associated with feminism . |
| 14 | And everyone in Maple Drive , as they cooked , consoled , took out their best suits and thought of even nicer things to say about Donald than the last nice thing that had been said about him , were privately so astonished , so relieved , so savagely glad to be alive that if someone had proposed to bury him upside down in a bucket of horse manure they would probably have agreed it was all for the best . |
| 15 | I felt this was a chance for me to put to rest one way or another this thing that had been nagging at me for such a long time . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I think that 's the kindest thing that 's been said to me for ages , Ben dear . |
| 17 | a thing that 's been used for a couple of months ! |