Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the first occasion in fact on which I 've been permitted to speak at any meeting dealing with this application . |
| 2 | Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed . |
| 3 | And what I wanted to know was , why had O and Boy never been seen to look at each other ? |
| 4 | Council officers have been instructed to look at new ways of increasing access to town for disabled motorists . |
| 5 | It was in that personal role that he had been summoned to dine at short notice . |
| 6 | Perhaps it may even spur them to have a rethink ( miracles have been known to happen at this time of year ) and remove the threat of closure not just from St Bart 's but many other wonderful facilities up and down the country . |
| 7 | I have good teeth and they 've been known to blind at five yards in strong sunlight . |
| 8 | Each business area now has its own quality improvement manager , a Quality Strategy Group has been appointged to look at long-term policy making , and corrective action teams are busily at work . |
| 9 | Asked if he had been tempted to quit at any time during the past eight days , he raised a smile and a quip : ‘ I 've felt like that for the last two years ! |
| 10 | Some antelopes have been recorded fleeing at 42 miles an hour for a mile , or 35 miles an hour for 4 miles , and deer have been able to sustain 30 miles an hour for an astonishing 20 miles . |