Example sentences of "[vb pp] have [been] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 most of the things that I 've done have been on Atlantic salmon and you put in Atlantic salmon and you get seven thousand eight hundred
2 Only a tiny percentage of students I have ever met have been to a seminar or a lecture .
3 President , congress we should applaud the work of the Health and Environment department at National Office and in supporting this service report we must go swiftly forward into wide-ranging discussions at all levels of the G M B. The publications they have produced have been of a consistent high standard and are very user-friendly .
4 On each occasion the items stolen have been of little value , but the thefts are a continual thorn in the side of the cricket club committee .
5 Total employment is now almost half a million less than the numbers Mrs Thatcher inherited in 1979 , and more than half the jobs lost have been among the self-employed .
6 Is it not a fact that most of the jobs lost have been in industries belonging to the last century and that most of the jobs gained are in industries with a bright future ?
7 The majority of systems that have been developed have been for restricted domains and small grammars .
8 The rich picture should include all the important hard ‘ facts ’ of the organisational situation , and the examples given have been of this nature .
9 ‘ There is no Gook or Kraut or Nip for this war ’ , he writes , ‘ and the only Iraqi jokes I 've heard have been on the telephone from back home ’ .
10 Some of the greatest lessons to be learnt have been in human terms .
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