Example sentences of "has be [vb pp] behind " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sun has been snatched behind a curtain of black cloud . |
| 2 | Much work has been done behind the scenes to pave the way for its implementation . |
| 3 | Chairman of my all of the offices or er tremendous amount of work which has gone into the local report to the Committee , er but also to the tremendous amount of work which has been done behind the scenes which I know has been going on with er that is quite good for the officers erm looking at the budget er i in the line with what actually saying for them . |
| 4 | Dostoevsky 's home-made word does n't appear in Crime and Punishment ; it has been left behind ( unlike the mind that coined it ) in the much more theoretical Notes from Underground . |
| 5 | The idea for a national committee to act as an independent watchdog has been proposed behind the scenes by Sir David Cox , one of the world 's most eminent statisticians . |
| 6 | The full might of American marketing know-how has been put behind these shows , with stickers , package tours , bill-boards , radio commercials all pulling in the masses : culture and profit , say the city fathers . |