Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] [vb -s] [been] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course he has been over it a million times in his mind , but when the normal glide speed is 160kts , with the drop tanks you should have 175kts , add another 15 on top of that to flare it from a descent , and he really needed 200 kts to make a decent landing in those conditions . |
| 2 | This process directly undermined the rule of law : ‘ such transference of authority saps the foundation of that rule of law which has been for generations a leading feature of the English constitution . ’ |
| 3 | Erm , leaving it too long , and now he 's as I say , last couple of years he 's been to se to see why it is he 's getting headaches and they say there 's no sight in that eye at all . |
| 4 | Last weekend well for a couple of weeks she 's been on a downer . |
| 5 | A parallel process of postmodernization has taken place in the realm of theory , in which the autonomization ( whether relative or absolute ) of structures and of theory itself has been under challenge . |
| 6 | Sec. in his report remarked on the high level of activity there has been during the past year . |
| 7 | And from the moment Mr Weintraub saw him in Spain he has been in someone 's company twenty-four hours a day . |
| 8 | He adds , ‘ Whereas in other countries in Europe , EDS has grown through acquisition , in Spain it 's been through knocking on doors and selling the business . ’ |
| 9 | It probably does n't figure among the world 's top ten sellers for databases , but in Britain it 's been in the top three for years . |
| 10 | BP and Conoco each have a 50 per cent share in Viking which has been in production since 1972 and all the gas was sold to British Gas for a fairly low price in present terms . |
| 11 | ‘ And since Sydney she 's been in Wellington , gaining experience as a programme manager . ’ |
| 12 | The development will be on land which has been in constant industrial use since 1758 and was , until recently , a steel works . |