Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | In trusts , however , it has been widely maintained that intention always counted for a lot more than words . |
2 | It has been well established that death rates are highly correlated with the incidence of chronic diseases which are known to justify health service intervention . |
3 | It has been generally accepted that demolition of itself does not constitute development and , although there is some legal uncertainty on the matter , local authorities have typically assumed that demolition is outside the ambit of development control . |
4 | She 'd been about to tackle that obstacle earlier in the evening on her way to get changed for dinner , when Michele had appeared and , despite her objections , carried her up . |
5 | That was done because the applicants did a detailed traffic survey , albeit on a Wednesday afternoon , and the county council had n't done a detailed traffic survey , so they felt that if they went to appeal without that detailed traffic survey to back 'em up , they would have been rightly shouted that , or disputed by the applicants that had done one . |
6 | ‘ Where 's Beuno ? ’ asked Betty casually , and Lydia realised that she must have been silently asking that all the way from the farmhouse . |
7 | For example , on the crucial question of the medical condition of the evacuees , which was to cause so much controversy , the Board of Education believed that local authorities had been adequately warned that pediculosis ( head lice ) would be a problem and had been given instructions on how to disinfect children by the use of steam baths ; also that its memorandum Ev . |
8 | ‘ Up West ? ’ said Matey , handing Sally-Anne the china from the small dresser in the kitchen , which had been scrupulously washed that morning and was now being replaced by Sally-Anne who was standing on a small stool to reach the top shelf . |
9 | But I mean the main the main I mean in it in certain quarters we 've been down playing that aspect of it simply to get it through . |
10 | My officers have been bravely patrolling that estate , on behalf of the community which we serve , and will continue to do so . |