Example sentences of "[vb base] been [prep] [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jamaica alone has a hundred and five prisoners who 've been on death row for more than five years . |
| 2 | So I was in at , at er Southwell when the job came on community affairs , I 've been on community affairs for the last four years . |
| 3 | I 've been on stock exchange at least once |
| 4 | I 've been at RAF Benson for four years , and some of the men have been here longer , so it will be sad to leave . |
| 5 | The England captain said : ‘ We 've done it despite a lot of injuries and we 've been without Mark Waugh for the last six matches because he 's with the Australian team in Sri Lanka . |
| 6 | we 've been round Sainsbury , the back of plant of Sainsbury , we 've been round Lime brewery at Blackford , we 've been round Tetleys brewery three times |
| 7 | We 've got a number of good pension funds that ordinary working people can join , but the issue that has come about since compulsory competitive tendering privatization is those members that 've been in pension funds for maybe twenty , twenty five years now they 're out on the open job market with the wonderful privatized world that we live in , with a free market , and they ca n't afford to make adequate pension provision for themselves . |
| 8 | I 've been in police custody for the last thirty-six hours . |
| 9 | MEGADETH have revealed they 've been in group therapy for the past three years . |
| 10 | The Sisters of Our Lady of Charity have been at Bartestree Convent in Herefordshire for 130 years . |
| 11 | The Sisters of Our Lady of Charity have been at Bartestree Convent in Herefordshire for 130 years . |
| 12 | Yes I have been to La Fete in seventies . |
| 13 | I have been to Shotover Park for a May Ball , it was very muddy . |
| 14 | Although once most usually seen in winter , nearly all records since 1938 have been of passage birds at the coast . |
| 15 | Dave Punshon , Age Concern 's chief officer , recently expressed fears that the scheme would have to close and its staff have been under redundancy notice since Christmas to finish on March 31 . |
| 16 | These have been in US custody since May awaiting White House approval to seek an indictment of the Marcoses . |
| 17 | All this week the great and the good of the computer and microelectronics industries — or many of them — have been in San Francisco at the annual Hambrecht & Quist industry conference . |
| 18 | The sperm whales , which are deep sea creatures , have been in Scapa Flow for a month and experts are convinced they are facing starvation and could become stranded . |