Example sentences of "we have been [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could we have been hoodwinked all the way ? |
| 2 | We 've come to Jesus Christ , he 's forgiven us our sins , we 've been made new creatures , we are saved according to Athesians two eight . |
| 3 | One of the foremost exponents of Hawaiian slack key guitar was the superb musician and singer Gabby Pahinui , and Gabby is the reason we 've been given this rare and welcome opportunity to speak to Ry Cooder . |
| 4 | Alright cos I think we 've been sent these on approval to see if we want to adopt them for course material |
| 5 | That 's what we 've been asked this morning . |
| 6 | as two apostles of Jesus said we 've been declared righteous now by his word , the boy of Jesus God 's son |
| 7 | Thirdly that there is no requirement to demonstrate a need to locate development in open countryside erm and we 've been reminded this morning that erm one of the erm flaws in the policy put forward back in nineteen seventy nine or eighty erm appears to be that it erm required , certainly in the explanatory memorandum , that the development be erm essential erm to er essentially have a countryside location . |
| 8 | So far , too , we 've been spared any of the gorier stuff they do here — and some of this stuff you just would n't believe . |
| 9 | Except for one or two magistrates like Peck we 've been left alone , and have never done anything to trouble those who live around the forest . ’ |
| 10 | No er we 've been told that Radio Leicester , our colleagues here at Radio Leicester tell us that there 's a bit of a delay in sending out C Ds . |
| 11 | We 've been told that er everything 's done in , in the relation to the trustee but of course when you 're talking about massive sums of one point seven billion , our members er who are seventy five/eighty olds who suffered the problem of the inflatory years , their pensions have n't kept , kept pace with the with the people that are retiring now . |
| 12 | mm , well we 've been told this with Simon , you know needs to get to standard with them , with maths in particularly , before he goes up to secondary level you know because |
| 13 | Well probably because er you know we try and keep up er er certain standard every year and er you know it 's very important doing a video that you have the right songs for it , you know to get a story book set up for each song and this one we felt when we had it finished was probably you know the best we 've done so far and lucky enough we 've been proved right . |
| 14 | They called us in told us some information about there being no work , then left a pile of envelopes on a table telling us we had been made redundant . |
| 15 | When I found out that we had been placed next to each other in class with all my friends around I went , ‘ Oh no , I 'm sitting next to Grant ’ . |
| 16 | We had been warned first to make our obeisances to the dead king before we even acknowledged his long-suffering queen . |
| 17 | Miss Fergusson had maintained , when they first stood before the haloed mountain , that there were two explanations of everything , that each required the exercise of faith , and that we had been given free will in order that we might choose between them . |
| 18 | She said : ‘ About two weeks after we had been held captive by the Iraqis , one of the air crew told us that there were SAS soldiers on board the plane . |
| 19 | We had been divided four to a room , with a Corporal in each and with the different nationalities split so that no nationalistic factions developed . |
| 20 | It does not mean that we have been made righteous as if we are perfect and free from sin , because our daily experience will tell us of the power of sin ; but it does mean that we are declared righteous . |
| 21 | In parts we have been given that modern definition . |
| 22 | But since then we have been given additional help with the cleaning , but the same hours . |
| 23 | We have been given full details of who is attending , where the various ceremonies are being staged and at what time . |
| 24 | ‘ We have been given another chance and it 's up to us to take it . ’ |
| 25 | That is why we have been given free will , in order that we may choose the correct one . |
| 26 | They say it is too soon to say if either will produce any results , but Chief Inspector Steve Cross of Cheshire 's Serious Crime Squad confirmed : ‘ We have been given some new names which we are following up at the moment . |
| 27 | Yes , as you pointed out we have been offered one hundred percent nomination rights to er , these equity share units the er , partners which members have shows as erm er the Environment Trust are a charitable trust , they 're not they 're developers , they 're not speculative developers . |
| 28 | The problems er that face me accommodation have been overcome with the assistance of the Chairman and the Town Clerk ah and we have been offered additional accommodation here in the Council offices , which is most welcome . |
| 29 | If Labour come to power we have been promised that access to the countryside for canoeists and ramblers will be reviewed at an early stage . |
| 30 | ‘ I was brought up here by your soldiers and now we have been set free . |