Example sentences of "[vb base] been [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You 've been under-strain yourself over these last few weeks .
2 Unfortunately there have been presenters who became better known for hitting the headlines than their ability to turn washing up bottles into handy household objects .
3 ‘ The most successful manufacturing regions have been ones which have linked flexible manufacturing systems with innovative organization and an emphasis on ‘ customization ’ , design and quality ’ ( Murray , 1988 , 11 ) .
4 Thus in London at different times there have been groups which have called themselves the Society of Twelve , the Seven and Five , and One/Four .
5 There have been others who have tried to emulate Marlon Brando .
6 At the same time , however , there have been developments which appear to run in the opposite direction and which reinforce the appearance of employee status .
7 ‘ During my time at Leeds there have been players who have left the club and some have questioned the wisdom of their departure .
8 There have been women I 've liked and respected , but there has been no one I 've loved until this moment . ’
9 We have already mentioned in passing the state policies regarding the arts in Germany , the USSR and China ; there have been writers who followed the party lines by giving attention to those artists favoured by patronage , while neglecting others .
10 Murray 's apparently effortless escape has caused fury in Australia where there have been claims he must have bribed his way to a low security catagorization
11 There have been commentators who have said that if it were introduced , it would be much more effective if it were introduced throughout the island .
12 There have been evolutionists who have denied that gradualism of this kind is necessary in evolution .
13 Not only in areas where there have been tips I might add .
14 To recap , the winners have been men who were in internal labour markets in the big-name companies and the enterprise group networks .
15 And there have been days I 'd have liked her at home when I had a headache or one of the nuns had roared at me at school .
16 Specially trained BT staff will also be on hand to advise those who are suffering from nuisance calls , and it is intended that self-help groups will be set up by people who have been victims themselves .
17 There have been societies which have managed without a notion of the state and state power . ’
18 it seems to me that often , especially with this committee er start at half ten we get to about half twelve and everyone starts shuffling and think of their lunch and often not so much recently , but in , in , in , over the last five years there have been issues I think it almost left you on because it was so close to lunch , er and people did n't then want to have to break for an hour , hour and a half and then come back , whereas if you start at two fifteen erm I think it 's easier to go on till half four , five seems to be to go to this psychological one o'clock barrier , seems to er upset people greatly agitation and er their argument is th th that er that in the afternoon
19 In the same way , we can point to every single course _there have been people who are highly qualified , excellent youngsters — and that is where I fear that the universities are not always given the opportunity to get these talented children in the numbers that I think they deserve .
20 But in every age there have been poets who were uninterested in thus cutting their poems free of any but a linguistic reality , poets who are ‘ realistic ’ and ‘ mimetic ’ in the most straightforward senses of those two complicated words .
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