Example sentences of "been [verb] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For a long time now , they have n't been looking at each other . |
| 32 | ‘ Considering that we have been looking at 30,000 job losses a year recently , this could be the worst year ever . |
| 33 | But something about your comments worries me a great deal , and that 's the fact that many women tutors , you say , have been looking at this issue , but they have n't looked at the major part of the issue , which is from the students ' perspectives and the problem that goes on between students . |
| 34 | Okay right , so what we 've been looking at this week is trade in agricultural commodities , and er , possibly a little bit of GATT as well . |
| 35 | My wife has been looking at some furniture catalogues and tells me we would need about £1000 per chair . |
| 36 | She had that envelope out again , the one that his Dad had been looking at last night . |
| 37 | Unless they are made available for further research , data which have often been collected at great expense and with significant effort may later exist only in a small number of reports which analyse only a fraction of the research potential of the data . |
| 38 | When the great pile of boots had been collected at one end of the carriage , he spoke again : |
| 39 | Only one episode of previous geothermal activity since 200kyr has been dated at each volcano , whereas there are clearly at least three distinct periods of high lake levels . |
| 40 | He said the entrance should not have been in the centre , but a little door should have been built at one side . |
| 41 | If a dog has been mistreated at any stage , it can be very difficult to win back its confidence completely . |
| 42 | The different perspectives of EP and parents were reflected in the confusion over what had been decided at that meeting . |
| 43 | Now we have two wonderful sightscreens , and to make matters worse they have been positioned at either end of the ground . |
| 44 | A question that has still not been answered at any point during the debate was asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Buckingham ( Mr. Walden ) : what happens if the other countries go ahead without us ? |
| 45 | You said yourself , that hole could have been made at any time . |
| 46 | In my judgment , this was an order which ought never to have been made at any stage of the case . |
| 47 | He spoke to the officer on desk duty who said that a complaint against Russell had been made at another station . |
| 48 | The missed approach is commenced immediately on reaching decision height , if visual contact has not been made at this point . |
| 49 | If we return to our example , we can see that if a subject hears Forgive us our tres … and a decision has been made at this point that the incomplete word is trespasses , the subject can begin to say trespasses and ignore the rest of the word . |
| 50 | Following the announcement earlier this year that VCH publishing group had decided to ‘ terminate the employment ’ of Dr Andreas Papadakis , hitherto managing director and former owner of Academy Group , London , with immediate effect , a new appointment has been made at senior level . |
| 51 | How long have you been living at this address ? |
| 52 | A fifth , mid-century , scribe wrote the calendar , the verses and the Chronicle entries down to 490 , and a sixth the annals probably to the end of 1048 ; those to 1044 seem to have been written at one time , while changes in the appearance of the script suggest that subsequent entries were made year by year . |
| 53 | How could the Secretary of State dismiss so lightly and in advance a report which had not even been written at that date ? |
| 54 | None had been seen at that time in the Harwell experiments that preceded ZETA but Kurchatov announced that the Soviets were seeing some neutrons which were due to fusion occurring , but were unlikely to be from thermonuclear fusion because the rate of their production did not vary with current in the expected way . |
| 55 | These cover a large range of things , like the patient 's age , the patient 's sex , where the pain is , where it started , how quickly it came on , and so on and so forth , and essentially within the computer has a large table , and this table contains , how shall I put it , the frequency with which this particular symptom was associated with a particular disease over the last few hundred patients that have been seen at that hospital . |
| 56 | Sliding hiatel hernia had been seen at preoperative cineradiography in 16 of 21 patients with follow up endoscopy , but no paraoesophageal hernia . |
| 57 | His creations have been seen at many eisteddfodau in North Wales . |
| 58 | But I would make clear to Mr if he looks at the minutes of the budget review sub-committee , that the suggestion of the director of property services wastes his time fully exploring all options for the disposal of all or any part of the County Farms estate , for which he probably asks for a large amount of money , since it involves an enormous amount of wasted time , is not been agreed , it 's a non-delegated item , it was a recommendation of this committee which has not been moved at this committee , and it was a most unfortunate and woolly form of words . |
| 59 | The new plant loaded the first ship ‘ Sir William Walker ’ on 16th August 1977 but has never been operated at full capacity . |
| 60 | Whether the production work sharing is something that is still to be decided er at the start of that phase but on the equipment , we were er originally entitled to thirty three percent of the common equipment er when we last gave evidence to the committee the U K work share for equipment stood at some thirty six percent of those that had been selected at that time . |