Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb -s] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parents and residents were given the impression that something was going to be done and were very dismayed to find that nothing has been done yet , hence this petition . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sorry yours has been wasted . ’ |
| 3 | Understanding the process is of considerable importance however , and it is this which has been focused on here . |
| 4 | Now the District Council have taken a lot of money off this town , over the market stalls now , for a number of years , and I believe if they 're going to do a scheme like this which has been going on now for over eight years , it should be done all in one go . |
| 5 | Since then a program 's been written called Database One which means something completely different which has been updated to Database Two and Three and may be Four , which mean different things , that 's why they 've got different numbers , they do more clever things and nowadays you talk , you hear people talking about databases and they all mean different things . |
| 6 | A significant stratigraphic break is identified near the base of the Barren Measures in the late Carboniferous which has been designated the ‘ Symon Unconformity ’ . |
| 7 | BEEF up to six years old which has been sold to British shoppers is ‘ 100pc okay ’ , Food Minister Nicholas Soames has insisted . |
| 8 | We have , then , two different kinds of language as potential objects for study : one abstracted in order to teach a language or literacy , or to study how the rules of language work , and another which has been used to communicate something and is felt to be coherent ( and may , or may not , happen to correspond to a correct sentence or a series of correct sentences ) . |
| 9 | The Whitby line , another which has been the subject of closure worries , will serve shoppers better and has new connections at Grosmont for the North York Moors Railway . |
| 10 | But in all of this she has been the least public : less frequently on conference platforms , much less in print . |
| 11 | Paul says it 's a sport for all the youngest who 's been in a raft is 5 … the oldest is 95 … anyone can come and see what it 's like playing in whitewater |
| 12 | I 'm afraid she 's been badly cut . |
| 13 | Jenny Pitman is another who has been waiting for the rain before releasing a very strong team . |
| 14 | The clearest example of this is patient 203 from family 2 who has been shown by molecular studies to possess the faulty APC gene . |
| 15 | ‘ This one 's been going well . |
| 16 | ORIGINALLY ON the German Rough Mix label and now sensibly picked up by Sheffield 's Warp label , this one 's been around for a while now and has been described as potentially the next Gat Decor . |
| 17 | This one 's been used a lot of times . |
| 18 | this one 's been brought back if anyone wanted |
| 19 | And he was n't the sort of man what my mother could say , Now look this one 's been naughty today will you chastise them ? |
| 20 | Cos Lee , since this one 's been talking to him all the time |
| 21 | This one 's been sold . |
| 22 | This one 's been on before . |
| 23 | Mummy this one 's been on before . |
| 24 | Ah yes , this one 's been , we 've all been very organised on this , you know , so it 's been better than most , but , 'cos er you were , er you 've seen it and your listeners who 've seen it will know it 's a very complex play , so it 's made us get more disciplined to start with . |
| 25 | Charlton confessed : ‘ This one has been troubling me for some time . |
| 26 | This one has been produced on the basis of wide consultation , with the views of those who actually play professional cricket rightly given the strongest consideration . |
| 27 | Now they may all look dirty to you but this one has been used less and it therefore has less . |
| 28 | This one has been sounded to a depth of a mere 1,000 feet , but peer into it is as far as I would ever want to go ; such crevices are no doubt thrilling to explore when they widen out into great chambers , but the thought of the narrow places I for one find exceedingly off-putting . |
| 29 | : , who on seeing Canova 's ‘ Paris ’ in Florence in 1813 , exaggerated the idea of the ‘ creative ’ and sexual role of the sculptor 's touch : ‘ The chisel is the last tool that comes to mind , for if statues could be made by caressing marble rather than by roughly cutting and chipping I would say that this one has been formed by wearing down the surrounding marble by dint of kisses and caresses ’ . |
| 30 | I usually am at the end of the week , and this one has been particularly tough . |