Example sentences of "to have been [verb] [adv prt] by the " in BNC.
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1 | Others seem to have been shaken out by the recession . |
2 | The Marxist-Leninist interpretation of 1917 , moreover , seems to Soviet historians to have been borne out by the whole sweep of the history of the USSR . |
3 | The only real difference is that it now seems to have been taken over by the 22 clubs who , having escaped Football League control , no longer find their pursuit of commercial success frustrated by the decisive voting power of their poor relations . |
4 | Because once again BR seems to have been caught out by the problem of wet leaves on the line . |
5 | Much of the insurgent activity was believed to have been carried out by the United Lao National Liberation Front . |
6 | Independent events are those which are most unlikely to have been brought about by the behaviour of the respondent , such as a husband 's car accident which happened while the woman was at home . |
7 | I I find this quite extraordinary Chairman after two years of consistently arguing and voting in committee and at council , they appear to have been bought off by the Labour group and now intend to support a fudged half merger , half federation option . |