Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] been at " in BNC.

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1 Even so , it is recorded that the President was considered to have been at best somewhat opportunistic in ‘ taking advantage of the favourable atmosphere ’ of the April 27th meeting !
2 Ekoku was reported to have been at Carrow Road last night for talks over a possible £700,000 transfer before the transfer deadline this afternoon .
3 The pair were reported to have been at odds for some time with one major area of disagreement believed to concern a £2.2m Venables attempt to land England defender Des Walker from Sampdoria .
4 It is said to have been at one time the world 's largest spinning mill under one roof .
5 SULTRY : Carla is said to have been at the chateau
6 At the same time as the area covered by the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher has been enlarged , the usefulness of the rule has been reduced by the unwillingness of the courts to apply it in circumstances where the defendant could not be said to have been at fault .
7 All the dancing that she had ever done had been at three school dances , and in sessions for instruction in the art of the polka , the mazurka , and the tarantella , and she did not think they would be much help to her now .
8 The rhetoric of the Right in recent years , is that women have acquired rights and opportunities in the public world , especially in the labour market , but this , it is alleged has been at the expense of their families .
9 ‘ The biggest gang we 've got has been at war with its rival for eleven years , ’ Hart explained .
10 If he were Donleavy , he would have had to have been at least ten years older than that to have served in Vietnam .
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