Example sentences of "been run [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I just draw people 's attention to the very last point which was made in case any one sending large sums of cash through the post office , erm , it , it 's been running for a long time |
| 2 | Economic analyst Alex Henney , who has made a detailed study of the economics of nuclear power , estimates that , looking at the total balance sheet , the CEGB 's nuclear activities have been running at a substantial loss . |
| 3 | In these circumstances , it is not surprising to find that population loss from inner areas has been running at a lower rate in the 1980s and that the government 's efforts at introducing more private investment have met with some measure of success . |
| 4 | Until the mid-eighties Denmark Farm had been run as an intensive stock farm which , inevitably , had produced a degraded environment for wildlife — wet meadows and marshes drained ; traditional hay meadows ploughed and reseeded to rye grass ; all wild corners cleared ; and an old orchard , hedgerow and two-acre bluebell wood grubbed out . |
| 5 | Both projects have been run at a substantial deficit for the sake of other ends , which include ultimate profit . |
| 6 | It 's not been run in the right manner at all . |
| 7 | Since then the city had been run by an interim commissioner . |
| 8 | More recently , the state has been run by the Communist Party of India and its allies ; and , unlike communists elsewhere , they retain power through free elections . |
| 9 | The village has one general store , an antiques shop , a garage , two public houses and a post office which was opened in 1851 and has been run by the same family since that date . |
| 10 | A pub which has been run by the same family for more than a century has won an award for its traditional charm . |