Example sentences of "been [verb] [adv] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In Scotland the most obvious example of this — the Scottish Development Agency ( SDA ) — is not strictly a local government but a regional organization , yet in many ways it has provided a model for initiatives which have since been developed elsewhere at local level . |
2 | In most of the foregoing discussion we have assumed that the deformations which we have related to stresses have been carried out at constant temperature . |
3 | Much of the groundwork to date on E-mail and Broadcast — a handy message service — has been carried out at little cost . |
4 | If he had been observing , he would have noticed that my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has been scoring heavily at Prime Minister 's Question Time — winning hands down . |
5 | A few hours earlier she had been grinding wearily at Latin prose composition , when she had caught a shocked glimpse of her pinched , haggard face in the mirror . |
6 | Capital expenditure has been directed mainly at improving packaging and distribution . |