Example sentences of "[verb] been [verb] mr [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One final question seems pertinent : What would the response have been had Mr Brettell 's offence involved instead an undercover policewoman ? |
| 2 | He thought that he had heard the house door close : McAllister must have left for a stroll , or perhaps even a visit up West , and it would be safe for him to leave the surgery where he had been reading Mr H. G. Wells 's scientific romance The Time Machine , and return to the comfort of his armchair . |
| 3 | As he 's schools minister , we 've been scanning Mr Michael Fallon 's press releases for spelling mistakes so far to no avail . |
| 4 | ‘ I know they 've been questioning Mr Willard but he was the one who found her . ’ |
| 5 | The Democrats have been calling Mr Bush 's aid plan ‘ grossly inadequate ’ and have been determined to produce an alternative that would increase the aid to the eastern European countries . |
| 6 | Senior officials of the African National Congress have been urging Mr Mandela to announce an official separation from his wife since her latest outburst in which she allegedly threatened and waved a pistol at Mrs Xoliswa Falati , her co-accused in last year 's trial for kidnap and assault . |
| 7 | Human-rights groups have been denouncing Mr Cerezo since his election in 1986 . |
| 8 | Seems she 's been seeing Mr Marumba for a few months . |