Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] been [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Kallman has since been on another field trip to this area and is able to confirm the widespread range of this species throughout most of the small tributaries of the Rio Coatzacoalcos , and eastwards from Sarabia . |
| 2 | What she has achieved is remarkable given she is still very young and has only been in this business a couple of years . |
| 3 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman why the funding for the Housing Executive is not as easy this year as it has perhaps been in former years . |
| 4 | Besides , everyone who matters has already been to some sort of bash at the Natural History Museum ; this is new . |
| 5 | Appendix B. Right , Chris has already been through this part of it . |
| 6 | In socialist France , it is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history . |
| 7 | In socialist France , unemployment is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history . |
| 8 | ‘ Ask him , ’ I said , ‘ if Sheridan Lorrimore has ever been in any trouble that he knows of , apart from assaulting an actor at Toronto , that should have resulted in Sheridan going to jail . ’ |
| 9 | In a community like this the printed word has always been of more importance than to most of those whose access to books was very much easier . |
| 10 | The pattern has usually been for such people to establish themselves as privileged representatives of a ‘ god ’ who has the power to punish or destroy those who do not conform to the rules which they , the privileged , have themselves formulated , but have attributed to the ‘ god ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ That last has never been in any doubt . |
| 12 | yeah and he went and she said well it that 'd always been across that road |
| 13 | At one year old he was the ideal age for breeding and although he 'd never been with another bird before , his first mate produced eggs within two months . |
| 14 | I 'd never been in this room before . |
| 15 | Among them are a surprising ( or is it ? ) number of aeroplanes bearing Cayman Islands letters , many of which I 'll bet have never been near that tax ; haven , the late Cap'n Bob 's pair of liquidator-awaiting , Bermudan-registered Gulfstreams , appropriately VR-BOB and VR-BRM , and a host of N-numbered machines which no doubt the Gatwick-based FAA inspectors looking for illegally operated U.S.-registered aircraft will find enlightening . |
| 16 | I 've only been in the industry , I 've only been with this company for two and half years , and when I joined and had a look at what the industry was about , there were thirty express overnight carriers . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I 've always been into all kinds of guitarists , ’ Guy explains . |
| 18 | Owing to his lack of resources he had always been to some extent a figurehead , but he had become an indispensable one . |
| 19 | Yet , all in all , farming and the farm remained visibly what they had always been in most parts of the world : more prosperous in the developed areas , and hence investing more heavily in improvements , buildings , etc. , more businesslike in many places , but not transformed out of recognition . |
| 20 | The Chairman of Orkney Island Council Social Work Committee , Councillor Mairhi Trickett denied that any members of her department had ever been to any courses or seminars on the subject of ritual or satanic abuse . |
| 21 | ‘ Work , ’ she told him quietly , her eyes seeking the dark depths of his for something that would relate to what they had once been to each other in Seville . |
| 22 | And there had also been for many years the musical evenings at your parents ' home . |
| 23 | And the unions had also been through this scene recently . |
| 24 | I 've now been in this game for about eighteen years and I suppose thirteen of them I did n't have two beans to rub together . |
| 25 | Pakistan had recently been under some pressure from the USA to formulate a fresh political initiative on Afghanistan . |
| 26 | I 've never been into that scene . ’ |
| 27 | Bryan agrees : ‘ I 've never been into that sort of high speed guitar playing , and if I was it would have to be something very melodic . |
| 28 | In spite of himself Joe was impressed by the earnestness in Chris 's voice and said less forcefully , ‘ I know it 's easy for me to talk , I 've never been in this situation , but what 's going to happen ? |
| 29 | I 've never been in any factory in my life , working nights , I have been in many , but I 've never found my fellow men very sociable on the night shift . |
| 30 | But Ximena was seized with such fear as if her heart would have broken ; she and her daughters had never been in such fear since the day that they were born . |