Example sentences of "have [adv] been [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because there are children and therefore the woman has obviously been part of a couple at some point , there is an assumption that in her single state she is critical , cynical and undermining of couples around her . |
| 2 | Secretaries of State for Trade and Industry may come and go but Sir Jeffrey Sterling , chairman of the P&O group , has long been part of the furniture at 1 Victoria Street . |
| 3 | In the search for a transcendent level of knowledge , it has long been part of human endeavour to enter a symbolic womb of darkness and learn within its space . |
| 4 | Constructed as a spoof documentary about a political candidate for the US Senate whose promotional ads are pop videos and whose campaign bus is a mobile trading floor , it joins the dots of a diagram — Eighties politics as the flip-side of Sixties counter-culture — which has long been part of the landscape ( and which could do with an update ) . |
| 5 | ‘ it tends to be supported by those who wish to constrain the redistributive potential of state welfare and thus it has always been part of a broader conservative view of the aetiology of social problems and their correct solutions ’ ( Macnicol , 1988 , p. 316 ) . |
| 6 | This has always been part of the role , but it has not often been done well . |
| 7 | Collection of statistics , such as the housing returns , has always been part of the central department 's work , but the more specific information currently requested that can form part of long-term planning is a relatively recent development . |
| 8 | We were the first union in nineteen seventy six to come out with our policy on the then Race Relations Act it 's always been a trade union issue whether it was the trade unions in Germany in the twenties and thirties fighting Hitlerism and Nazi-ism or whether it was the trade unions fighting Moseley and his black shirts in Britain it has always been part of our ideals and principles . |
| 9 | But as mentioned earlier , there has also been regression of gastric carcinoids without such operative intervention . |
| 10 | There has also been criticism of members of my family for behaviour which was judged to be unseemly for people whose responsibility is to set a good example . |
| 11 | There has also been criticism of the Government 's shifting from a pilot scheme it has been running since 1989 , in which secondary teachers have been linking with primary staff in 76 schools to provide their specialist input . |
| 12 | Furthermore , during the 1980s there has also been shift of resources away from hospitals towards the family practitioner services in order to build up ‘ primary care ’ . |
| 13 | For the important post of Director of Visual Arts the current favourite would seem to be the art critic Achille Bonito Oliva who has long-standing associations with the Biennale , but there has also been mention of the art historian and art critic Giulio Briganti and the Director of Bologna 's Galleria d'Arte Moderna Giovanni Castagnoli . |
| 14 | She has also been presenter of BBC Radio 4 's Money Box . |
| 15 | She has also been presenter of BBC Radio 4 's Money Box . |
| 16 | In Europe this has sometimes been part of a systematic attack on their lifestyle . |
| 17 | But one facet of the Wild West which has never been part of our social scene is surfacing now in cinematographic form . |
| 18 | Notably , the Classical foot has never been part of English phonology ; it is a verse-specific contruct . |
| 19 | Although Ross was still obviously the same hard , unshakeable man who 'd always been master of his own emotions , it did seem to Laura that he was now acting in an oddly constrained manner . |
| 20 | And erm this was the first time that I 'd ever been sort of as far afield into the country as this , and to go and see the erm er Toll Bridge at , that was , and top go over it , because it was a long wooden bridge that used to go over , and er we thought that was absolutely fantastic . |
| 21 | Anyone 'd think you 'd never been south of Harwich . |
| 22 | The independent republic of Honduras had been created a year previously , in 1838 , having once been part of Spanish America ; its fertile coastal plains surround a mountainous interior , rich in forests , and it just manages to have a 40-mile strip of southern coastline on the Pacific to complement its much longer Caribbean seaboard . |
| 23 | So after the worry of redundancy , windows have provided openings for people who would otherwise have still been part of today 's unemployment figures . |
| 24 | He had won the republic 's first direct presidential elections on Oct. 27 , 1990 [ see p. 37788 ] , having previously been Chair of the Supreme Soviet since January 1990 [ see p. 37195 ] . |
| 25 | Increasingly they used the principle of partible inheritance ( which had long been characteristic of some other European societies ) , where the estate was divided between the surviving spouse and children . |
| 26 | An almost unquestioned belief in the street people had long been part of It 's rhetoric , with or without the romanticization of the drop-out , from Kerouac through to Emmett Grogan . |
| 27 | In March , sworn depositions and subpoenaed bank statements revealed the extent to which what had seemed a normal transaction with a Japanese museum had apparently been part of a deliberate swindle into which Feigen 's gallery had been drawn . |
| 28 | I had already been part of the theatre working as an ASM at the Cambridge Arts Theatre , not with the University but with the |
| 29 | The week 's gone so quickly I 've just been sort of , you know . |
| 30 | Yeah , it looks as if they 've just been sort of put in in a heap |