Example sentences of "been try and [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All I can say is that it has been tried and tested over many years . |
2 | Every item of clothing you wear , especially your shoes , should have been tried and tested on long runs to ensure there is no danger of an unsuspected seam causing you to chafe . |
3 | He uses a formula which has been tried and tested on several occasions in the past . |
4 | The real tragedy is that there is an alternative which , unlike the poll tax or any property tax , has been tried and tested in many countries in Europe and in America . |
5 | Information on the organising of any activity which has been tried and tested by one Borough , will be passed to the others in a set format , together with templates etc where needed . |
6 | They have been tried and abandoned in Eastern Europe , Britain and other developed countries . |
7 | Various soldiers had , it said , been tried and imprisoned for such crimes . |