Example sentences of "[adv] been [vb pp] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , the process started at Bristol was a beginning and has since been continued so nobly by Jo , that there are occasions now when I not only know that I am good — getting close to the shining white — but even a benefit to society ! |
2 | This will lead me to take seriously some of those attributes of professional work which have perhaps been dismissed too lightly in recent work as mere political rhetoric . |
3 | The two girls were both on night duty and they waited in vain all night , hoping against hope that Steve and his crew had perhaps been forced down somewhere , but by the time dawn came up and there was still no news , they realised he was just another casualty . |
4 | In 1985 , he claimed defensively , ‘ There 's black and white proof I 'm not the killer I 'm supposed to be , I 've only been sent off twice . ’ |
5 | New thinking in rural development planning in general has only been taken up piecemeal by conservation planners and commentators in the international literature and they have been idealistic and exhortative in tone . |
6 | Would you deal with an additional matter please your worships er , not on your list he 's only been brought in almost at the start of the court of this morning . |
7 | The succession at the margin of the platform appears to be composed mainly of oolitic grainstones , although these have only been described so far from Poland ( Peryt et al. 1978 ) . |
8 | Collapse breccias have only been described so far from the Auk and Argyll fields in the central North Sea ( Pennington 1975 ; Brennand and van Veen 1975 ) . |
9 | ‘ I do not see it that way , but it 's all been built up now . |
10 | Their spokesman , Richard Grundy , said : ‘ It 's all been handled very badly by Frank Williams . |
11 | ‘ They 've all been fumigated quite properly under Ministry supervision . ’ |
12 | It turned out that the forms had all been filled in correctly but the DSS had n't read them properly . |
13 | Originally the family owned the whole island , which holds about four farms , but those have all been sold off now , and there 's no land except the stretch from Otters ' Bay to the other end of the machair . |
14 | The bulb had obviously been hit hard so as to break its filament , to ensure no warning light came on . |
15 | We found it buried in the grass and it obviously been put there deliberately to maim . |
16 | If IBM 's domestic operations have finally been pared down far enough to permit the company once again to grow and prosper , it should be able to export its success , ameliorating its problems in key foreign markets . |
17 | From here , it looks more like he 's trying to stir up some shit that 's already been stirred up too much by the neo-Nazis . |
18 | It bore a marked resemblance to something that had already been eaten once before . |
19 | More than 150 workers have already been killed so far this year , according to a report by rural sociologist Jose Ramón Mauleon . |
20 | But for Iain such everyday adolescent misadventures have already been left far behind . |
21 | One of my greatest frustrations is having to tell my electors , in correspondence and personally , that there is nothing I can do about a proposal because a decision has already been taken somewhere else — albeit by ministers , one of whom is a Member of the House — that there is nothing that anyone can do because the decision has been taken outside these shores , so there is no point in writing to me . |
22 | A great deal of research on the problem has already been carried out here and abroad but the findings are rarely understood even in Whitehall . |
23 | Because the plates have already been set up etcetera etcetera . |
24 | ‘ 1992 has already been scrapped as far as I am concerned , ’ said Thomas . |
25 | It seems to me that certain people in F1 can get away with anything they want and that has just been demonstrated here today . ’ |
26 | Perhaps it 's because he 's just been asked yet again about that record . |
27 | She has , in fact , just been knocked down emotionally . |
28 | I hope you realised they said a few a words on there that 's just been picked up like while I was |
29 | The requests have always been turned down usually for financial reasons . |
30 | So , it is n't as if we 're saying , erm maths has always been taught quite well but we can do it better . |