Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv prt] [coord] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The buttons had been ripped off and the pockets torn open , but it kept me warm . |
| 2 | Only the doctor who attended the last illness is required to certify when someone dies in the hospital and a post mortem has been carried out and the results known to the doctor . |
| 3 | She had told me the tunnels had now been connected up and the workmen used the subway constantly as a private short cut . |
| 4 | About 20 tapes have already been handed over and the police hoped there would be more . |
| 5 | What had occurred was precisely the sort of ‘ semi-hysterical outburst of militancy ’ which McCann had criticised , and far from exposing and isolating the Nationalists , an informal united front had been struck up and the politicians were being allowed to clamber onto the DHAC 's bandwagon . |
| 6 | Oh no , oh no , oh there were all v very few and far be there may have been local strikes but , such as one day er a grievance been put in and the men struck work just for it . |
| 7 | ‘ If the business had been shut down and the premises sold , what would have happened to you ? ’ |