Example sentences of "have [adv] been [verb] about [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What has already been said about thermal hazards can also apply at work .
2 And if that 's the case , then in the middle of the next century , more will be known about me , than has ever been known about any other human being .
3 Furthermore , nothing has yet been said about all the research that does not depend on the collection of data by the sociologist ( primary data ) but instead makes use of secondary data — the wealth of material already available from other sources , such as government statistics , personal diaries , newspapers , and other kinds of information .
4 ‘ I was annoyed that I 'd never been told about this illness in England ’ , says Leslie .
5 They had both been asked about other men who were in France and answered patiently , knowing that the distraught women who asked them were only clutching at straws .
6 Probably the most depressing words that have ever been pronounced about any slimming diet are those enthusiastic phrases from well-meaning medics on the lines of ‘ This is a diet that you can follow for the rest of your life . ’
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