Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] [vb pp] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This month I 've been inundated with more questions about dog foods , and feeding in general .
2 they 've been done for many years
3 We 've also included in there , on item twelve , a net bill item , but does need to be recognized as an addition to your total spending , and that is , you 've been involved for many years with the health authority in arranging for the discharge of people from long-stay hospitals , and their absorption into the community , and each of these are a provider of many services , and daycare services to those particular individuals .
4 That 's correct , and that the further down , I mean it says that er there is a er it says that the reason you 've had been the reason you 've been sent for this treatment is because of er a particular condition you 've got .
5 He , too , married a girl of his own milieu ; they 've been separated for many years .
6 ‘ We 've been approached by some welfare organization about group bookings .
7 Somehow we 've been transported to another world . ’
8 All I 've been introduced to that bloke as Sally 's friend !
9 No I did n't Stefan , we 've been blamed for some things in our time , have n't we but
10 Most shops are prepared for your to do this with expensive boots , but do n't expect them to be exchanged if they 've been marked in any way or worn outside !
11 Thus 266 of 961 Housing Association houses have been completed since that date , 141 of 1201 local authority dwellings and 737 of 4395 private dwellings .
12 All that is true , but I do not say that young people who have been deprived in that way should go out and steal cars .
13 Five men accused of staging a cock-fight have been cleared of all charges .
14 From the vendors ' viewpoint , it will be important tactically to ensure that the preferred party is selected once all potential deal breaking points have been cleared with that party .
15 Since the mid-1980s when the satanic child abuse scare first came to Britain , it seems that many workers within Social Services in particular have been influenced by this thinking .
16 Some vertical agreements , such as exclusive distribution and exclusive purchasing , have been examined under this framework .
17 The formation of a strategy for confronting the current crisis of accumulation in the world capitalist system will depend on the factors that have been examined in this chapter : the balance of social forces , class strategies and forms of political representation ; the broad historical character of the state ; and its internal composition , organizational interests , and dynamic .
18 One thousand buildings have been constructed to these standards at costs of one per cent more but with a resulting 40 per cent cut in heating bills .
19 Some definitions of style have been based on this assumption .
20 M. Dupont went on : ‘ Many things of interest have been said in this house over the past days .
21 They are peaceful people , too , and many of them have been persecuted for that love of peace : Arthur Raistrick , Yorkshire Dalesman and the greatest living Dales historian , was imprisoned as a pacifist during the First World War , while in earlier times , the Quakers led by William Penn fled to America where they founded Pennsylvania , the capital city of which is Philadelphia , the city of brotherly love .
22 Many notable marriages have been arranged at these meetings .
23 In such an economy , and also in the earlier phases of primitive agricultural communities , the coast and the larger river valleys provided very rich sources of food for small bands of people ; many Mesolithic sites have been recognised in such areas .
24 The reasons have been explained in several letters to your MP or Regional Councillor on 31 March 1992 , 14 April , 6 May , 4 June and 27 August , all of which I understand have been passed to you , and directly over the phone by Mr Carter on 6 August 1992 .
25 The pros and cons of the various procedures involved have been debated on many occasions with much ardour and conviction , and not a little prejudice .
26 Claims have been made about Taiwan and South Korea , but tremendous amounts of US aid have been pumped into those countries for political purposes .
27 In New York , visitors to the Studio Museum have been prepared for this recasting of Lam by a retrospective of his works on paper at the Americas Society , which travels to Barcelona 's Fundacio ‘ La Caixa ’ on 21 January .
28 Eleven background papers and four major issues papers have been prepared in this way .
29 Three adults who have been prepared by this group will be received into the Church at the Easter Vigil .
30 In contrast to this , I wish to argue that if disabled people display psychological abnormalities , this is because they have been socialised into such traits as a result of the ways in which society meets , or fails to meet , our needs , and that the claim that such features are a consequence of impairment is itself an aspect of the oppression of disabled people since it misidentifies , and thus does nothing to overcome , the main source of psychological distress .
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