Example sentences of "that [vb -s] been [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ There is a need for fish that has been on the market a couple of days . |
2 | He much prefers to drive something that has been on the market for two or three years , reasoning that most of the initial problems should have been ironed out . |
3 | SongWright 5.1 is the latest version of a package that has been on the market for several years . |
4 | Equality of opportunity — the idea that everybody should have a fair chance of doing themselves justice — is a notion that has been at the basis of public provision of education and indeed of much educational charity for a long time indeed . |
5 | It is only the most recent work that has been of an acceptable standard in this respect , and the finding may be summarised as showing a modest correlation between the level of lead in the blood and hyperactivity in children , and between high blood levels and low intelligence , with the latter conclusion more firmly established . |
6 | Simply expressed , the accountability , or responsibility , of single-party government to the people a responsibility that has been of the very essence of our system of parliamentary democracy-would be rendered less likely with proportional representation . |
7 | A marvellous opportunity to visit a forge that has been in the same family for five generations to see a working blacksmith . |
8 | As a general rule , it is sensible to select a large , well-known company that has been in the market for a long time . |
9 | Now remember I am the leader of a party that has been in the front line against his violence for twenty years , and have been at many risks , as have been members of my party , but when I say that that dialogue is the best hope they 've seen for peace for twenty years . |
10 | She said I do n't know what your there 's a missing , so I it said Mr G , so dad said why does it say Mr and er , she said it 's a court order she said , court order , she said er that has been in the yard |
11 | raises yet again a problem that has been before the Court of Appeal on a number of occasions over the past 10 years or so . |
12 | Well this bloke this boss 's brother er his his his brother was the mayor of for several years , the only one that 's been during the War , the First World War , . |
13 | Has that been something that 's been on the government 's mind , the backhanded benefit of higher prices ? |
14 | For next year , we 're also getting a further specific grant , which we 're showing up here , but instead of continuing the distribution that we 've got in the current year , the government have decided that that should be entirely distributed on S S A factors , and again that 's been to the detriment of Sh Shropshire . |
15 | look , look you 're you 're you 're a guy that 's been through a lot . |
16 | Not only is that generally helpful in being a recently approved structure plan that 's been through the Secretary of State 's hands , but of course it is also part of this region . |
17 | Six tries was just what the doctor ordered for a Gloucester team that 's been under the weather for too long this season … and this win was even more rewarding when you think that six first teamers were missing … |
18 | now do I do n't suppose I 'm the only person that 's been in a pub toilet , a ladies toilet and I 've heard the females in the toilet saying what , exactly what they would like to do the males ! |
19 | He says this one comes from Brazil , South America and the flowers are not immediately remarkable , but what 's special out it is it has the most wonderful smell of red wine — actually it perhaps smells of red wine that 's been in the carpet overnight rather than Chateau Lafitte . |
20 | A country pub that 's been in the same family for more than a hundred years is about to be sold off . |
21 | Third time that 's been in the washer since Christmas day . |
22 | I have n't got a clue , it 's up to you there 's a box of wine that 's been in the fridge for about six weeks ! |
23 | Well the first thing is that the City Council is charged with the defence of common land that and Port Meadow is a piece of common land that 's been in the possession of the people of Oxford and Oxfordshire and of England for over a thousand years . |