Example sentences of "[Wh det] have [been] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE government spent £48m on a computer system for the Training and Enterprise Councils which has been only a partial operational success , according to a report today by the National Audit Office . |
| 2 | And that 's all I 've got to report which has been quite a busy month . |
| 3 | You might There are certain new settlement proposals that have been put forward in other parts of the country which has been basically a bolt on to er an existing group of |
| 4 | At that time the settlement of Cape Town , which had been just a small staging post on the voyage between the Netherlands and the East Indies , was beginning to grow , but although the English had occupied the Cape in 1806 , the white population remained mainly Dutch until the arrival of many new settlers from Britain in 1820 . |
| 5 | She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things . |
| 6 | After an early phase of rapid growth initiated by enterprising , indigenous farmers and leading to an increasingly capitalist social structure , by 1939 the Ghanaian cocoa industry had entered what has been generally a long decline accompanied by reduced employment of wage-labour . |
| 7 | On April 25 this reported that the security forces were to blame for provoking violence from what had been previously a peaceful crowd by making baton charges . |
| 8 | What had been essentially a workers ' party , fifty percent of the membership workers based predominantly in the big cities and towns becomes a party of intellectuals and peasants . |
| 9 | In Germany , too , a new situation brought forth new institutions and a vast expansion of what had been hitherto a limited and rather ineffective opinion-forming effort . |
| 10 | What had been only a dense red glow when I first looked into the chamber was now a torrent of liquid flame . |