Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [been] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I happen for my sins to have been shadow Chancellor since the last election in 1987 , during which period there have been three Chancellors of the Exchequer . |
| 2 | ‘ What a pleasure it has been , and an honour to have been MP for Winchester for 13 years , ’ he said , thanking those who had supported him in the past year . |
| 3 | It has given me great pleasure and pride to have been part of that team . ’ |
| 4 | Among the Library 's most spectacular purchases during the year was a copy of Confessione della fede Christiana di M. Theodoro Beza , Vezelio ( [ Geneva ] , 1560 ) , reliably considered by scholars to have been part of the private library of Mary Queen of Scots . |
| 5 | If the Tobacco Institute of Australia is required to pay the Australian Federation of Consumer Organisations $ ; A1.5 million when costs are determined , it may well consider the experience to have been money well spent . |