Example sentences of "[num] [vb -s] be [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A woman in her thirties has been found dead at her home after a man walked into a police station and said he wanted to talk to detectives . |
| 2 | Since the amendment is a limited one , and the need for action is urgent , the period of consultation on FRED 2 has been kept short . |
| 3 | The year 1992 has been designated National Trust Landscape Year and one of the earliest surviving English landscape gardens in Claremont , near Esher , which has new opening times this year . |
| 4 | The second thing Part II does is to enable quick action to be taken against the marketing of unsafe goods . |
| 5 | A father of five has been shot dead in Ulster . |
| 6 | One has been to include cognitive processes in the list of functions that they are trying to relate to particular brain regions or systems . |
| 7 | One has been to study living human populations of hunter-gatherers . |
| 8 | A through mineral train headed by Austerity 90215 has been sent this way , seen coming underneath the Midland at Lockoford sidings . |
| 9 | As time passed , and the cost of making new recordings has increased , so that prophesy of about 1953 has been proved right . |
| 10 | Some £205 million has been made available to Edinburgh for repairs and improvement grants since 1979 . |
| 11 | Since the scheme was introduced , £957 million has been made available through it in Scotland to help bring many empty houses back into use and assist in reducing waiting lists . |
| 12 | I can also tell him that urban aid of £9.7 million has been made available over the years for homelessness projects in Scotland . |
| 13 | An initial A$2.5 million has been provided this year but it should be increased to A$5 million a year within three years . |
| 14 | Government policy in the 1980s has been to oppose any increase in the country 's dollar debt , which remains at the manageable level of $5.5 million . |