Example sentences of "[verb] [been] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | One aspect of IBM Corp 's business has been in a state of suspended animation throughout its woes so far : its turnover has not declined significantly . |
| 32 | The protection is acquired once an employee has been in a particular employment for two years , though there are special rules concerning part-time employees and for calculating the date up to which the continuous employment is measured . |
| 33 | All that we have written in this section has been in a light vein , but there is a very serious side to it . |
| 34 | Indeed it could be argued that ever since the 1960s when inclusive charter holidays began to ‘ take-off ’ the United Kingdom industry has been in a continued state of flux . |
| 35 | ‘ However , he damaged his spine over twenty years ago , after being thrown from his horse , and has been in a wheelchair ever since . ’ |
| 36 | And I think what I was trying to say , get over last time was that this has been in a sense practically inverted in American politics today . |
| 37 | Tony has been in a coma for almost four years . |
| 38 | Jessica Charles-Jones also from Wantage has been in a wheelchair since an accident in 1988 . |
| 39 | Since then the pickup has been in a police pound near Cheltenham . |
| 40 | The figures are good news and show how successful the company has been in a competitive market . |
| 41 | Yorkshire Health Authority is seeking legal clarification on the treatment of a victim of the Hillsborough disaster who has been in a coma for three years , he will never recover and his parents want him to be allowed to die . |
| 42 | Yorkshire Health Authority is seeking legal clarification on the treatment of a victim of the Hillsborough disaster who has been in a coma for three years , he will never recover and his parents want him to be allowed to die . |
| 43 | Stephen Dent has been in a wheel chair since an accident seven years ago , which left him paralysed from the waist down . |
| 44 | The girl has been in a council children 's home and with foster parents since being made a ward of court . |
| 45 | She said : ‘ He has been in a lot of pain and this just puts the lid on it . |
| 46 | Union competition for membership reflects the relatively unstable condition of union organization in Spain , which has been in a state of flux and development since the restoration of trade union rights . |
| 47 | There 's one single-breasted raincoat which has been in every collection for almost 20 seasons . |
| 48 | A woman who has been in an employer 's scheme for 17 years out of a total working life of 34 years will expect her employer to pay exactly half of her additional pension . |
| 49 | I do n't think Father has been in the kitchen in his life . |
| 50 | Perhaps the nearest the British have got to a building like this has been in the pages of The Eagle . |
| 51 | One is that he has been in the ring with Michael Gerard Tyson . |
| 52 | The deal is a boost for the BTG , the future of which has been in the balance since the middle of last year . |
| 53 | All this , I say , giving my gloss , can be read — and more particularly seen and heard , since Heseltine 's manner and presence carry their own conviction — as the utterance of a man demonstrating that he has been in the wilderness longer than it is in anyone 's interest . |
| 54 | Saatchi has been in the doldrums since late 1987 . |
| 55 | IT HAS BEEN in the air for months : Charles Saatchi , according to New York 's uniquely garrulous and paranoid clan of dealers and artists , is selling , and he is selling in a big way . |
| 56 | The most remarkable extension of central control has been in the field of local government . |
| 57 | The biggest decline has been in the 1.3 to two-litre sector . |
| 58 | She has been in the hat business since 1982 but a devotee for far longer . |
| 59 | Lazano , who has been in the force five years , will be sentenced on January 24 . |
| 60 | Lazano , who has been in the force five years , will be sentenced on January 24 . |