Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [been] [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The effect has been so many priorities and urgent tasks to change the meaning and the effect of the concept . |
2 | Goodbye and good riddance to the propaganda parade Television coverage of the election campaign has been so much oil on shallow water . |
3 | And me bloody petrol gauge has been on half way along Scunnie Road . |
4 | Hello folks , my boss has been away this morning so I 've been busy scanning a few leeds picies and saving them as gif files . |
5 | Similarly it was in a private letter that a Cornish mine agent wrote in 1793 : The common tinners continue to be very refractory and insolent : many of them refuse to work , and have not gone underground for three weeks past — They have no cause for it for their wages have been rather too high lately than otherwise ; the consequence has been too much brandy drinking and other bad practices . |
6 | erm The Health Service has been very much male-orientated . |
7 | The book has been out several months , of course , now . |