Example sentences of "[vb -s] [been] [vb pp] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been called down south for duty owing to the weight restrictions on the Henley branch . |
| 2 | In the region this season Middlesbrough has been given around £45,000 for safety measures . |
| 3 | In the April 18 issue of 19970 , chirpy chart regulars of the time , Blue Mink can be heard bemoaning the onset of ‘ Progressive Rock ’ in terms that are extremely revealing : ‘ The ‘ underground ’ scene has been rammed down people 's throats for too long . |
| 4 | ‘ If that unwritten law has been broken then heads will have to roll . ’ |
| 5 | Just as many equality feminists opposed shoring up the traditional family at the beginning of the century , so present-day Labour has been challenged internally time and time again — and externally by the women 's and lesbians and gay liberation movements — on its sexual politics . |
| 6 | This year , for instance , the council asked for permission to spend £25m on tackling the town 's housing problems but it has been allocated only £3.8m one third of which is earmarked for improvement grants to private homes and the rest to ongoing council schemes . |
| 7 | Yet another specimen pike has been taken on Lough Mask . |
| 8 | Recognised internationally as a centre of excellence in speech technology research , it has been awarded over £11m in research contracts from national and international industrial and government sources . |
| 9 | Despite persistent disciplinary problems , he has been guaranteed around £15,000 to make himself available for one of the England tours . |
| 10 | A NORTH-EAST double glazing firm has been fined nearly £3,000 for breaches of work safety procedures . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , it 's been arranged absolutely ages and Joanie is coming round for me at seven-thirty . |
| 12 | er and we obviously are trying to push S T V and B B C into this as well , but you know and film , we 're talking to film people as well erm , but this is the first er feature film that 's been done so Marcus who normally |
| 13 | The gun is still being evaluated , and wo n't be introduced until it 's been given Home Office clearance . |