Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] been [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 March has been in financial difficulties for some time and does n't have a sponsor for this season .
2 Norfolk has been for many years one of our Medau strongholds and it is for this reason that the Society decided to select this prestigious location .
3 ‘ The North has been through hard times but things are changing , ’ he said .
4 It is certainly not true of Arab public opinion which has long ago accepted the ‘ linkage ’ that Washington has been at such pains to discount .
5 Gary Needham , general manager , said MCP has been in preliminary talks with Thompson but remained tight lipped on the nature of any agreement .
6 The United Kingdom has been through 13 years in which unemployment has more than doubled , irreplaceable assets have been wasted , markets at home and abroad have been lost , manufacturing investment has fallen , poverty has increased , the crime rate has rocketed , and talents have been neglected .
7 Beryl Davies has been to several meetings of the Shropshire A. S. M. group .
8 In stressing this aspect , Marx and Engles were basing themselves in great part on the excellent description that Morgan had supplied for the matrilineal descent groups of the Iroquois , and , in his stress on the community aspect of descent groups , Morgan has been in many ways supported by later work .
9 Max has been to numerous rehearsals with his celebrity owner and once appeared on breakfast TV .
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