Example sentences of "have been [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ’ Anybody could 've gone outside and pulled a plug out of the wall and the show would 've been off the air A lot of people probably wish they had . ’
2 I see you 've been to the hospital , or something like that .
3 ‘ It should 've been with the batch of papers given .
4 Jackson must 've been under the effects of the anaesthetic after a nose job to come out with something so bad .
5 ‘ He has been worth every penny we have spent and every tear we have shed .
6 No wonder Souness has been into the transfer market for a new centre back .
7 So our National Anthem has been about a bit , particularly when you think that it came , probably came from , or was used in , erm a piece of music simply by Haydn .
8 So as I say , ours has been about a bit , it 's been borrowed by various people .
9 Part of today 's debate has been about an increase in unemployment which has hit this country like so many others .
10 This week has been about the library .
11 The lady is looking for a husband and she has been about the world sufficiently to know that I am not one of those .
12 The main historical tension here has been between the institution ( typically the university ) and the professional body .
13 One of the major divisions has been between the Japanese and the Europeans .
14 World spatial systems afford an enormous scope for review but perhaps the dominant trend has been towards the differentiation of the earth 's surface on a more realist dynamic basis to replace a more static arid functional treatment that had been current previously .
15 The trend through evolution , however , has been towards an increase in size and complexity .
16 I 'm very hopeful because er , Vietnam since nineteen eighty six has been under a process of economic and political reform , and they have released er a large amount of prisoners over this time , and there are still a number of prisoners , such as poets er religious people that are still in prison , who are hoping that , with their renewed effort and attention from the media , this 'll er be changed .
17 He has been under a lot of pressure and he came out and played superbly . ’
18 Professor Brighouse has no idea why Mr Patten singled him out for attack , but says the Secretary of State has been under a lot of pressure
19 The South African government has been under no obligation to submit reports to the ILO .
20 One of the country 's tallest trees has been under the doctor .
21 Another fundamental misunderstanding of Freud 's theory , made again by both those sympathetic and those hostile to his work , has been over the part played by abnormal psychology in the theory of psychoanalysis .
22 The real conflict has been over the development of industrial land for retail purposes .
23 The greatest controversy has been over the question of assessment and testing .
24 We know what the experience has been over the years .
25 ‘ The biggest criticism has been over the fact we have not offered season ticket discounts .
26 This has been through no fault of local authorities , according to Noel Towe of the Local Government Drugs Forum .
27 She has been through a marriage , a divorce , and a serious love affair ; learnt Russian , written regularly for a local paper and taught a young child disabled by a stroke to read again .
28 Rather hoary for a start-up , Mentalix has been through a couple of iterations beginning as a consultant and going on to develop scanner interfaces for the old Apollo workstation .
29 A 32 year old manager may be full of vigour , enthusiasm and malleable but a 52 year old manager has been through a couple of recessions , knows the ropes and cap pull a few more rabbits out of the hat .
30 Another means of keeping contemporary teachers better informed and less parochial in outlook has been through a range of central and local government books and reports .
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