Example sentences of "to have been [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 It is believed to have been carved some eight centuries ago .
2 It is very easy to get involved in discussing whether Olive ought to have been given some knowledge of French wines before George moved , or perhaps persuaded to move to the city along with him .
3 This is reasonable , as one would expect deaf people in the USA to have been using some sign language before the imported use of FSL .
4 But the market seems to have been generating some big increases for certain quite junior City people — notably in foreign exchange and swaps .
5 He is therefore likely to have been born some years before 1248 .
6 It was understood that the car was one reported to have been stolen some days earlier from a car park in Colchester .
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