Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv prt] in the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plaintiffs , that is the Lebanon , Croatia and Hungary , will be anxious to see those parts of Sotheby 's evidence which had been blacked out in the documents made available to them , and then only shown to the court . |
| 2 | In the past , most afforestation has been carried out in the uplands . |
| 3 | Of course , much survey and exploratory work on the North Sea Oil fields had been carried out in the years previous to our patrols . |
| 4 | Cos quite a g quite a few young people have actually been brought up in the flats , have n't they ? |
| 5 | At the other extreme was a Filipino who had been brought up in the slums of Manila , his father an alcoholic drug dealer and his mother a whore . |
| 6 | An individual who has been brought up in the abstractions of education and capital , and who is certain of obtaining daily necessities , cultivates a distance from these needs , and affects a taste based in the respect and desire for the abstract , distanced and formal . |
| 7 | Most of these options have been taken up in the days of the controversies over Christology . |
| 8 | He tried to explain that magic had indeed once been wild and lawless , but had been tamed back in the mists of time by the Olden Ones , who had bound it to obey among other things the Law of Conservation of Reality ; this demanded that the effort needed to achieve a goal should be the same regardless of the means used . |
| 9 | If you 'd been tossed around in the eddies down there I would n't have given much for your chances . ’ |
| 10 | But according to Chris Cowdrey , who made his England debut in Bombay in November 1984 just 48 hours after British High Commissioner Percy Norris had been gunned down in the streets nearby , tight security could suffocate the England players . |