Example sentences of "[num] [vb base] been [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Of this season 's injuries , more than one in 10 have been to the life and movement threatening areas of head , neck and back . |
2 | Since all three have been to Tokyo and back last weekend to help Milan win the World Club Championship , they might have expected to be rested . |
3 | Since all three have been to Tokyo and back last weekend to help Milan win the World Club Championship , they might have expected to be rested . |
4 | A large proportion of dwellings constructed beyond the cities since 1960 have been in the owner-occupied sector . |
5 | There are old records for every month except August and September , but the records since 1946 have been for April ( one ) , May ( one ) , June ( two ) , October ( four ) , November ( 13 ) , and December ( one ) . |
6 | On the economic front , changes in the economy and labour needs since the 1970s have been among the factors encouraging modification of this rigid system . |
7 | ‘ Think how long BBC2 and Channel 4 have been on the air and they still have barely 10 per cent of the British audience . |
8 | Of all the wonderful cricketers to come from the West Indies , it is fair to say that five have been of outstanding importance . |
9 | Another innovation is the stream of Jewish tourists visiting Israel from Russia : 25,000 have been since 1988 , and the Jewish Agency sees this is a uniquely helpful way to win hearts and minds . |
10 | Although once most usually seen in winter , nearly all records since 1938 have been of passage birds at the coast . |
11 | Two men could n't get any closer than those two have been over the last couple of years , could they ? ’ |
12 | All four have been on unconditional bail since October last year . |
13 | Of these four have been on a surgical waiting list for a median f 9.5 months ( range five to 14 ) . |
14 | At least four have been in use for so long that we have no idea when they were discovered . |
15 | By an extraordinary coincidence all four have been in the recording studio recently , and have sent in their labours for critical appreciation . |
16 | All the 15 records since 1948 have been of single birds and the most in any year was four in 1952 . |
17 | Half of all the records since 1947 have been for the period mid-February to mid-April , particularly March , with 30 per cent. , which suggests that there is a fairly regular , although small , spring movement through the county . |
18 | Most records since 1947 have been for coastal districts , which perhaps just reflects the distribution of observers at the migration seasons . |
19 | Equally plainly , he could not before 1990 have been in an anti-Thatcherite minority in the Thatcher Cabinet and at the same time in full accord with the lady herself . |