Example sentences of "say that it [vb -s] been [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It says that it has been urging motor manufacturers to make cars more secure since 1961 . |
| 2 | He says that it has been known for drugs to be smuggled in large packages . |
| 3 | Rainow , Cheshire-based Eden says that it has been working with unnamed telecommunications operators and user groups on the design of the phone , and envisages both business customers and consumers being interested in the device . |
| 4 | and explain the situation and the court said oh well we 'll take it to the magistrate 's then , then he had a letter two weeks later saying that it 's been thrown out again , they have n't got a case cos she were in the wrong , she 's never , ever have gone |
| 5 | It is too strong to say that it has been corrupted — after all , James I dished out so many knighthoods ( 2,600 ) that the Venetian ambassador to London thought the knights ‘ no longer distinguishable from common people ’ — but at best it is dull . |