Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [conj] have been " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He has maintained his innocence throughout and has been fully vindicated by a jury who took only an hour and a half to find him not guilty . |
2 | I have a bid to make for additional assistance , and I suggest that there are three means by which we could help people without work more than has been possible in the past . |
3 | Ma had known her Bible thoroughly and had been fond of quoting it . |
4 | Indeed , she had dined in the Hotel the night before and had been introduced to her local MP , Sir Ralph Grunte . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | The first woman governor , Miss Muriel Allen , retired a little while ago and has been succeeded by Mr. Roy Merricks . |
7 | Ramsay knew her by repute only and had been looking forward to seeing her in person . |
8 | He was made redundant in March 1991 and received payments until returning to full-time work in July 1991 , but suffered a prolapsed disc a month later and has been off work since then . |
9 | Both very meticulous players , they had fallen more than one hole behind and had been warned for slow play . |
10 | But Mr Dare is plainly taking the threat of increased competition seriously and has been touring England and Wales to sell his ideas to farmers . |
11 | There are a number of books in the list here that have been discarded from the British Library , including an editio princeps . |
12 | It was transported to Bury a year later and has been worked upon continually since . |
13 | Touche Ross made 200 redundant last year , Ernst and Young has shed 260 since 1990 , Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte cut 200 jobs a year ago and has been steadily losing jobs ever since and Peat Marwick McLintock has cut 300 . |
14 | Casting and smithing in Nigeria reached a standard from the 10th century onwards that has been compared to the art of Benvenuto Cellini . |
15 | The best place for Jed during all of this , she 'd decided , would be with his minder ; she 'd worked out a special weekend rate with Mrs Neary some time ago and had been working on her conscience ever since . |
16 | The boat had been bought some time earlier but had been abandoned due to decay and damage . |
17 | And then on the left hand side the old houses continue and the female I interviewed er I reckoned there had been a house there that had been knocked down , and they built a wee bungalow . |
18 | There 's a cupboard there that 's been ripped open , I mean is that just part of the vandalism that goes on ? |