Example sentences of "who has been [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He looks like a character who has been chucked out of a Stephen Conroy painting for making too much noise ’ was one of the more polite comments by the critics . |
| 2 | The result will be disappointing , not only for you but also for the bride who has been looking forward to keeping her flowers for ever . |
| 3 | He hands over to a young man with a toothless grin under a Coca-Cola hat who has been elected locally as the group 's ‘ popular educator ’ . |
| 4 | Their hosts today welcome back David Plews who has been ruled out by a hamstring injury sustained at Norton in the opening game of the season . |
| 5 | First novel by one of the Best of Young British Novelists of 1983 who has been selected again in 1993 . |
| 6 | 10–17 Jesus violates the taboo against healing on the sabbath by healing a woman who has been bent over for many years , justifying this on the grounds that it is even more urgent to help a fellow human being , a woman , than to rescue an animal that has fallen into a ditch ( an exception allowed under the law ) . |
| 7 | Anyone who has been locked away like this would understand . |
| 8 | For most of the time he shifted about from one foot to the other , more like a naughty schoolboy who has been hauled up in front of the head master than a genie rubbed out of a bottle . |
| 9 | Pakistan 's main doubt is skipper Javed Miandad who has been laid up in London with a stomach complaint since leading Pakistan to Test victory at the Oval . |
| 10 | Gordon Brown , who has been squeezed out of the leadership race by Smith ( although he is said to be consoled by the fact that he is ten years younger and can wait a generation ) will have an important contribution to make . |
| 11 | ‘ This is a girl who has been crying out for help , ’ one aide said . |
| 12 | Richard said , still sounding no more than irritated , and a trifle superior , like someone who has been held up on his way home by a street brawl . |
| 13 | Equally intriguing will be the line-out performance of the young London Irish lock , Neil Francis , who has been left out of the current Ireland squad . |
| 14 | But while Pearce might be irreplaceable for Forest , United have learnt to live without Robson , whose likely replacement at Wembley is Neil Webb , the former Forest midfielder who has been left out of United 's last three games . |
| 15 | TIM HARRIS , the national professional road-race champion who has been left out in the cold by British team sponsors , will be basking in Spanish sunshine next year , writes Graham Snowdon . |
| 16 | It is anticipated that anyone who has been admitted already to the AVMA panel will either be automatically admitted to the Law Society Medical Negligence Panel or will certainly receive something by way of an exemption . |
| 17 | She finds a fisherman who has been washed up on the shore . |
| 18 | An individual who has been brought up in the abstractions of education and capital , and who is certain of obtaining daily necessities , cultivates a distance from these needs , and affects a taste based in the respect and desire for the abstract , distanced and formal . |
| 19 | Day-Lewis and Stowe fall madly in love which severely irks Waddington who has been proposing non-stop to the woman since the movie began . |
| 20 | The new school year saw the opening of a Language Centre , and the Adshead Computer Room , founded by means of a generous bequest from the will of Professor J.G. Adshead , who has been mentioned already in these pages and who had died in August 1979 . |
| 21 | From this viewpoint , the criminal is an individual who has been labelled so by society , and this labelling does not apply to all individuals who break laws . |
| 22 | Crabby Bill , who has been running well in all-weather hurdle races at Lingfield Park — winning twice — made a satisfactory Flat comeback at Kempton Park . |
| 23 | However , it may pay to take a chance with SESAME ( nap 2.35 ) , who has been running creditably in top class events and could oblige at attractive odds . |
| 24 | DARLINGTON discovery Andrew Pyrah , who has been running seriously for only 18 months , won the Man of the Match award in the Woolworth Young Athletes match at Middlesbrough yesterday . |
| 25 | Sarah Clarke , who has been burgled twice in one year , also feels much more vulnerable . |
| 26 | He has met his brothers at the fair which accompanies the hiring but otherwise there has been no joy ; certainly nothing to bring to his wife , Emily , who has been driven up to the town and found refuge in the house of a local schoolmaster , Mr Stephens . |