Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adj] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But I did n't go to the altar ; to be honest it was n't for lack of offers , but because they always seemed to come from people I would n't have been caught dead at an altar with . |
2 | And the chiller and the waterways and everything should all have been done all at the same time . |
3 | This had , of course , been made clear at the Salon des Indépendants by Delaunay 's L'Equipe de Cardiff which , compared to his more abstract works , appeared simply as a highly coloured and more mouvementé Cubist painting . |
4 | Just before Christmas , a man had been seized at gunpoint and made to drive a van loaded with three and a half thousand pounds of explosives into Annaghmartin ; the Christmas before , two soldiers had been shot dead at the Derry checkpoint , next door . |
5 | Secondly , even though group weddings do occur , for example among people like the Samburu of East Africa , where traditionally all the young men of the same age group married on the same day a group of girls , this does not mean that the marriages are any less individual affairs for having been celebrated all at the same time . |
6 | The man who had opened the emergency door identified himself as the co-pilot and informed them that the pilot who had been at the controls had been knocked unconscious at the moment of impact and was badly injured . |
7 | She had been taken ill at the weekend and had had to stay behind in Liverpool . |
8 | France 's President Mitterrand , who recently underwent cancer surgery , has been taken ill at the summit . |
9 | It is clear that all around the world , Rottweilers seem to have been discovered all at the same time . |
10 | Peter Alcock , the last miner of six trapped in the Bilsthorpe pit in Nottinghamshire , has been certified dead at the scene . |