Example sentences of "been [verb] [adv prt] in an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experiments have therefore been carried out in an effort to examine this question in subjects with intact brains . |
| 2 | The only consolation was that a series of valuable recces had been carried out in an area they had not previously visited . |
| 3 | She could n't believe that anyone as nice as Angelica could have been mixed up in an insurance swindle . |
| 4 | Since the article was published , a number of schemes have been set up in an attempt to improve the quality of child minding . |
| 5 | Once the topics had been set out in an order which would make sense to the recipients ( in this case of a postal questionnaire ) then the questions could be worked out . |
| 6 | Where children do not carry these assumptions inside them , it is because they have been brought up in an enclave that is struggling against the weight of secular pressure . |
| 7 | You 've been brought up in a television age and you 've been particularly been brought up in an age of card cartoons and soap operas and in all of those you would er expect to see good being oppressed that 's part of the plot in every cartoon there is a plot in every soap opera , that the good the good people actually end up in difficult situations and the way that results in the cartoons and in the soap operas is usually find revenge or punishment . |
| 8 | The reason for this , if only in part , was because Clift had been brought up in an era where homosexuality was considered a form of mental illness . |