Example sentences of "[adv] been [vb pp] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Fire rides , equipment , improvement of the natural water supplies , rendezvous points , sign posting , adequate access into the woods , had all been discussed solemnly as befitted their importance . |
2 | as if they 've ever been left behind as regards the treatment of black people ! |
3 | Profitability of successful innovations has , however , typically been competed away as the product becomes a simple standardised product or " commodity " . |
4 | Days Mill , in its diminished form , has now been swallowed up as the town of Nailsworth has expanded around it . |
5 | This rule has now been relaxed so as to permit reports of commissioners , including law commissioners , and white papers to be looked at for the purpose solely of ascertaining the mischief which the statute is intended to cure but not for the purpose of discovering the meaning of the words used by Parliament to effect such cure : Eastman Photographic Materials Co . Ltd. v. Comptroller-General of Patents , Designs and Trademarks [ 1898 ] A.C. 571 and Assam Railways and Trading Co . Ltd. v. Commissioners of Inland Revenue [ 1935 ] A.C. 445 , 457–458 . |
6 | But the most important conclusion one must reach about Jurassic times is that much of the form of the present continents had then been blocked out as it is today . |