Example sentences of "[adj] to have be [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was lucky to have been born in this particular tribe . |
| 2 | The new charters were likely to have been written in the royal chancery rather than by their recipients , permitting greater uniformity , a more dispositive note , and the regular appearance of only a few royal officials as witnesses . |
| 3 | Vegetius 's teaching on war was not likely to have been interpreted in terms of trying to draw the enemy onto the field so that he might be met and defeated . |
| 4 | The senses of polysemous words ( such as ’ charge ’ or ’ rate ’ ) are therefore most likely to have been used in the sense related to financial affairs . |
| 5 | However , it may be possible to get some idea about the information that was likely to have been used in the recognition studies by simply asking people to describe the films . |
| 6 | Can you work out where he was likely to have been put in ? " |
| 7 | Elsewhere he referred to it as ‘ developing socialism ’ , differentiating it from the ‘ developed socialism ’ that was supposed to have been constructed in the Brezhnev era and still more so from the utopian vision of a society rapidly advancing towards full communism that had been current in the Khrushchev years . |
| 8 | The earliest record of Prague is supposed to have been documented in the 9th century . |
| 9 | The present building is supposed to have been erected in 1333 , when the church was made collegiate by Sir John de Heslerton and housed six chaplains and three clerks . |
| 10 | Tony was supposed to have been singing in a Black Sabbath ‘ reunion ’ in the States , which did n't happen for him in the end , but that gave us some breathing space . |
| 11 | No but we were supposed to have been playing in er where was it ? |
| 12 | These wedges were then supposed to have been soaked in water until the rock split along the required line . |
| 13 | However , it is felt that the adoption of a theoretical uniform gradient of 50° C/km for the whole of Phanerozoic time represents an extreme situation yielding maturity values unlikely to have been exceeded in practice . |
| 14 | As John Lahr told me ‘ He was very pleased to have been included in the books and he helped . |
| 15 | The 26th International Conference , due to have been held in Budapest on Nov. 29-Dec. 6 , was postponed after members failed to agree on the participation of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) . |
| 16 | The sixth annual summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ( SAARC ) , due to have been opened in Colombo , Sri Lanka , on Nov. 7 , was postponed indefinitely after King Jigme Singye Wangchuk of Bhutan , who faced unrest among ethnic Nepalis in southern Bhutan [ see p. 38534 ] , said on Nov. 1 that he would be unable to attend ; the Indian government insisted that SAARC 's constitution stipulated that summits required the attendance of heads of state or government from each member country . |
| 17 | They seemed annoyed to have been woken in this manner , and Stephen demanded to know what the problem was . |
| 18 | They are sufficiently common to have been studied in several ancient civilisations , and are named after Diophantus of Alexandria who wrote a 13-volume treatise on arithmetic in about 250 AD . |