Example sentences of "been [adj] that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Secondary Examinations Council has been insistent that the new examination is not geared to any particular percentage of the ability range , as O level and even CSE were . |
| 2 | Although she had been unaware that the small print contained a wide exclusion clause , the Court of Appeal held that the clause protected the seller from liability in respect of defects in the machine . |
| 3 | It has not always been obvious that the natural way to classify animals was hierarchical . |
| 4 | He fantasized about all the ones he could have had if only he 'd been sure that a gnarled form in holey sweaters would n't join them at 1 a.m . |
| 5 | How different the world may have been if long ago those missionaries who set out to convert the world to belief in an all-providing benevolent ‘ god ’ , had themselves been aware that the human race , sooner or later , would have to control its rate of procreation , for the world can never provide for unlimited human life . |
| 6 | He recalls how , seeing England from his own urban American background he has always been aware that the natural habitat of the Englishman was the little rural community and that industrial and large towns were accepted with reluctance . |
| 7 | It may also have been significant that the local County Inspector was on leave and that the County Inspector in charge of the RUC 's Special Branch supervised the operation . |
| 8 | ‘ A properly directed minister acting reasonably could not have been satisfied that a public inquiry was unnecessary in the present case , where two substantial groups with conflicting views were involved ’ , he held . |