Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [adv] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The waterfall is a part of the enormously extensive and complicated subterranean water system that has been traced now through this limestone mass if and which links up with the astonishingly deep fissures or gouffres that the speleologists have explored in the mountains to the east .
2 So dear Dr. Godman I feel I have been treated badly in this case and would be grateful if you would pursue this matter further .
3 They said that no English forward scouts had been reported anywhere in this vicinity ; nor had the Earl made any direct contact with them .
4 The regional differences in house prices have been considered earlier in this chapter ( and in Table 9.1 , column 6 ) .
5 Some of these clauses have been considered earlier in this chapter .
6 How much unpaid Poll Tax has been carried forward into this year 's budget ?
7 No Community Charge arrears have been carried forward into this year 's budget .
8 She ignored it ; I 've been wounded already in this battle , brother .
9 I conjure you by the bitter tears shed on the Cross by our Saviour the Lord JESUS Christ for the salvation of the world , and by the burning tears poured in the evening hour over His wounds by the most glorious Virgin MARY , His Mother , and by all the tears which have been shed here in this world by the Saints and Elect of God from whose eyes He has now wiped away all tears , that if you be innocent you do now shed tears , but if you be guilty that you shall by no means do so .
10 It so happens Kelly and I have been looking forward to this weekend , and I guarantee that men will play no part in it at all . ’
11 She had n't been looking forward to this session ; yet , deep down , there was a contrary twinge niggling at her sexuality that insisted she might enjoy it .
12 Oh , I have been looking forward to this evening … ’
13 I 've been looking forward to this visit for a long time for that reason .
14 Looking immaculate in a bright red suit she said : ‘ I have been looking forward to this moment for a long time and I am glad to have been a part of it . ’
15 She had been looking forward to this moment , for it promised a long-sought revenge : a revenge not only against her husband for the bitterness and suffering he had caused her , but also against the harlot , Hannah Gristy , whose lithe body and brazen looks had tempted young Gregory into fornication nearly forty years before , and of whom this insolent little slut was so painful a reminder .
16 Inspector Naseby of all people , who had clearly been looking forward to this moment .
17 You 've been looking forward to this wedding for days now .
18 Yes , I 'm sure he 's a very very happy man tonight , he 's been looking forward to this game tremendously for the last couple of weeks .
19 Written application had been made in advance , and , except for four theses on loan , all had been collected together for this study either within the thesis area or in the thesis collection area of the Stack , to which access was permitted on this occasion .
20 It is the task of the sociologist to understand all this , to find out what has been done already in this field , to see what light the general background of religious and familial studies can shed on this particular social act , and to formulate original ideas in a more explicitly sociological fashion .
21 As has been said elsewhere in this book athletics reflects the society in which it exists and the experiences of Linford , his family and black British athletes mirror exactly those of the majority of black British citizens .
22 For example , if you are looking for something for your in-foal mare , choose a supplement which has been made specifically for this purpose such as Medi Equus stud formula .
23 The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher was not considered in The Wagon Mound ( No. 1 ) , though it has been argued elsewhere in this book that there is no reason for refusing to apply the principles of foreseeability as developed since The Wagon Mound .
24 Bruno 's been training hard for this fight in Leicester .
25 Public expenditure generally , and expenditure on social services in particular , have been growing rapidly in this century .
26 Magnets have been used before for this purpose , but never in such a way that water has had to pass through several opposing magnetic fields .
27 The term ‘ indiction ’ has been used earlier in this chapter , and although the system is unlikely to be encountered in isolation by a local historian it is worth recording , if only for the sake of completeness .
28 So we know that so far about fifty percent of our anthropogenic C O two has been locked away in this system in the ocean .
29 The issue of academic freedom has been raised both in this place and in the other place — the notorious clauses 36 and 64 , which have similar elements in the further education sector , can not be debated today .
30 For several weeks now he had been chipping away at this problem of finding Elsie , slowly nagging it into submission .
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