Example sentences of "they [verb] [been] [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I would like to think they 'd been supported the same as the boxing club , but after all the boxing club is for youths , and I think they 've got to look after the youths erm , try and find something for them to do , as much as erm , community |
| 2 | But then , perhaps all chicks get to look like that , when they 've been raped a few thousand times . |
| 3 | Blacks would have been better off now if , after being shipped to America in chains , they had been allowed the same freedom to prosper as willing immigrants were . |
| 4 | She was born when they had been married a few years . |
| 5 | For years they have been receiving the same information in both printout and statement form — the Bank will benefit to the tune of £10,000 in tangible savings and £71,000 in productivity savings per annum . |
| 6 | They may well feel that they have been offered a few crumbs . |