Example sentences of "and [indef pn] have been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though his words could hardly be construed as an apology , and nothing had been resolved , Luce was so incandescent with happiness that she thought sleep would be impossible . |
| 2 | Nothing had been moved , and nothing had been changed , not since that fatal October day , when Ellie had been born and her mother had died . |
| 3 | It was King Henry 's one great gesture against Glendower , and nothing had been spared of loans , and exhortations , and massing of stores , to ensure its success . |
| 4 | ‘ But there were 20 CDs in the car and other valuables and nothing had been taken . |
| 5 | We 're giving people a very bad impression if we 're opening tonight and nothing 's been cleared up . |
| 6 | I mean I 've written countless letters and nothing 's been done . |
| 7 | Now the taxation of the plaintiff 's bill of costs , came before master er and er in his taxation , it seems , and I 'm , I think I 'm right in saying it , it seems that erm there is no substantial dispute as to the particular items in the various bills of costs with which he was concerned , it maybe that if there were a discrepancy , he has , he dealt with it and nothing has been said before me today , er to suggest that the figures appearing in the bill of costs ought to be varied and accordingly I have not er have to consider the detail items in the bill of costs , the only issue I did n't decide is whether master was correct in disallowing interest for the period that he did , er Mr for the plaintiff says that he was wrong er that there was no good reason for disallowing him any interest and that accordingly I on this appeal should erm discharge or reverse that part of taxing order as disallowed interest . |
| 8 | According to the House of Commons Environment Committee our waste control regulations are a ‘ shambles ’ , and nothing has been done about nitrates and excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers as requested by the EC . |
| 9 | Over the last four years we have consistently moaned , we have passed resolutions at planning , asking committees to consider , and nothing has been done . |
| 10 | And Black goes down theatrically on the edge of the box and nothing has been given and Gemmell took a chance then he er overplayed his protest to the referee . |
| 11 | This did n't work , so he took the girl back to Sweden and nothing has been heard of them since . ’ |
| 12 | I certainly have no knowledge of of any contact with regard to the ultimate venue and nothing has been marked on my file . |
| 13 | I certainly have no knowledge of any contact with regard to the ultimate venue and nothing has been marked on my file . |
| 14 | All statements of fact and information contained or referred to in the Disclosure Letter are true and complete and are not misleading in any respect , all statements of opinion therein have been made after due and careful enquiry and are reasonably believed to be correct and nothing has been omitted from the Disclosure Letter which renders any of such matters misleading . |
| 15 | Subsequently when I got back down and realised we 'd done it , and everyone had got off the mountain and no-one had been injured , I had an immense feeling of satisfaction , just of having stood there . |
| 16 | Although police believe the schoolgirl was almost certainly murdered , her body was never found and no-one has been prosecuted in connection with the case . |
| 17 | Although police believe Moira was almost certainly murdered , her body was never found and no-one has been prosecuted in connection with the case . |
| 18 | And somebody has been covering up for him — smoothing his footprints out of the mud , rubbing his fingerprints off the door handles . |
| 19 | Moira 's body was never found and nobody has been prosecuted in connection with the case but police believe the schoolgirl was almost certainly murdered . |
| 20 | One woman died despite intensive treatment and none had been exposed to radiation or other factors known to cause the disease . |
| 21 | These claims were purely anecdotal , and none had been verified by independent clinical trials . |
| 22 | They are most abundant in deposits about 400 million years old , but thereafter they become scarcer and none has been found in rocks younger than 70 million years . |
| 23 | Although long-lasting and generally reliable , their musical shortcomings were obvious and none have been manufactured since 1980 , although they are still in use in a few churches . |
| 24 | One by one the riders fell , not without causing loss themselves : three of the villagers lay in their own gore , and one had been blinded by slingshot in the confusion of the raid . |
| 25 | Two were ‘ career ’ users , one of opioids and one of speed ; one woman 's husband was a dealer ; two other women began to steal from their husband 's ‘ stash ’ without his knowledge ; two were unemployed ; and one had been left a small legacy just prior to his heroin use . |
| 26 | Some individuals carry on for longer , and one has been heard to call 270 times without a break . |
| 27 | That it does not , requires a different interpretation , and one has been offered by other Eastern European workers , notably by Sokolov ( e.g. 1963 ) , who suggested that the functional significance of the OR is that it facilitates the uptake and processing of environmental information . |
| 28 | ‘ Anyway , you can stay until your ankle 's better and something 's been sorted out for you . ’ |
| 29 | Drawers and cupboards had been completely emptied , and everything had been broken , ripped and destroyed . |
| 30 | It seemed rather an historic moment , but I put the thought aside ; one must not get sentimental , and everything had been done properly , had been left in order and as it should be . |