Example sentences of "been [verb] [v-ing] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who know , think it a matter without interest , so that again and again in my enquiries , when some touch of colour has been given illuminating the ways of life among the people who are above the need for help , it has been cut short by a semi-apology : ‘ But that is not what you want to know about ’ … |
| 2 | If the Certificate of Search discloses that a resolution has been made adopting the provisions of the Clean Air Act , that 's an advantage to a buyer as a measure of protection against pollution . |
| 3 | ‘ Since the judgment of Thorpe J. , the former matrimonial home in Victoria has been sold leaving the parents with a financial shortfall . |
| 4 | He would assume that I had been detained scrubbing the floors of the kitchens at Grindlewood Park . |
| 5 | It would , of course , be far fetched to compare the plight of the French fighting the Japanese in Vietnam with that of the Polish Home Army who had been destroyed fighting the Germans in Warsaw in 1944 although , in one respect at least , the failure of the proximate military power to lend assistance meant that others , who were more responsive to the plight of the Poles and the French , did what they could from a distance to help . |