Example sentences of "been [adv] [vb pp] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joseph was alarmed by Monteith 's message , and bewildered that he could have been so misunderstood at the previous council . |
| 2 | MEANWHILE , the one man , one vote principle has been further enshrined at the 585 member Whitby Conservative Club where a motion to admit the opposite , er , sex as full members has been somewhat emphatically defeated . |
| 3 | Her flat had suffered a lot of damage in the autumn gales and some of her recent writing had been totally destroyed at the first-draft stage . |
| 4 | In other ‘ polygenic ’ diseases , such as insulin dependent diabetes mellitus , the HLA system has now been extensively studied at the molecular level and alleles identified which determined both disease susceptibility and restance . |
| 5 | It may have been clearly stated at the previous meeting that the date of the next meeting would be so-and-so , but this will not prevent people from forgetting all about it . |
| 6 | Lord Mayor , Employment Action has been thoroughly debated at the previous Council Committee meetings , with all it 's injustices brought to light . |
| 7 | The scandal which led to Garrett 's resignation arose from reports that 26 women , including 14 officers , had been sexually molested at the annual convention of the Tailhook Association , a private group of retired and active naval aviators , held in Las Vegas in September 1991 , which had been attended by Garrett . |
| 8 | Many of you will have read complimentary articles which have appeared in top-selling magazines , and we have been well represented at the Physical ‘ 85 and Healthier Living Exhibitions held in central London . |
| 9 | SAVE has been closely involved at the early stages of two more , The Hazells in Bedfordshire and Cullen House in Banffshire , both of which were under serious threat . |
| 10 | As far as the company was concerned , as one drifted nearer to insolvency , any rescuer who appeared would have been welcome provided we 'd been absolutely assured at the critical time when the loss of £92m was announced that a rescue was legally binding , underwritten and in place . |