Example sentences of "been [num] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Previously the longest period without a lost day accident at the site , where paint manufacturer started in 1990 , had been 372 days , achieved in 1989 . |
| 2 | It would have been 1935 or ‘ 36 . |
| 3 | The pH of ponds at The Real McKoi had always been 8.4 and impossible to get down lower . |
| 4 | There had been 75 Holderness-Manolo personnel at the outset of this engagement . |
| 5 | Given that our Association had been 75 years outside the wider Trade Union Movement , our Delegates were concerned at what type of reception they might receive from the Conference . |
| 6 | What was perhaps most crucial to the success of Impressionism in financial terms was its modern stance , as closely identified with contemporary life at the turn of the century as Romanticism had been fifty years before . |
| 7 | He could have been fifty but possibly thirty . |
| 8 | The ensuing reforms were implemented piecemeal and did not fundamentally change the system , but procedure was considerably more summary by 1900 than it had been fifty years earlier . |
| 9 | It must of been fifty one , June |
| 10 | Cos say I was looking for angles and that would 've just been fifty up here would n't it . |
| 11 | So I 'm zooming down , which I thought must have been fifty mile an hour , but it was probably only about five really , or ten , but er put the brake on for the platform to stop , no chance , it just kept going . |
| 12 | We 've said in the past it 's been fifty percent full stop . |
| 13 | She did not look like a predatory widow and she was no superannuated dolly-bird either ; she must have been fifty , she was on the plump side , clear skinned , with a frank , open face . |
| 14 | The important point is there 's been fifty eight regional speakers and eleven C E C and officers . |
| 15 | One week there had been fifty fridge doors outside his office , another week forty or fifty bicycle frames , although Robert had not so far caught sight of a single chain , tyre , wheel or handlebar . |
| 16 | I mean I think to a , I think to a degree we always have been fifty sort of thing when the rock 'n' roll started to come over then again you see for we , we look little one . |
| 17 | she 's not going to this year , she 's erm , in Ruxley there , there was a little pot of seed that had been sowed and they were ready for pricking out , and er one little pot I think was ninety eight P , but there must of been fifty plants in there easily |
| 18 | Hateley , who virtually single-handedly beat Leeds in the last round , said : ‘ We could have been 4–0 down . |
| 19 | It had been eleven months since he 'd seen or spoken to Chester , but he was greeted as effusively as ever , and ushered in . |
| 20 | There have been eleven black directed films released in the US in 1991 so far , with another eight ready to go and an uncounted number in production . |
| 21 | It must have been eleven o'clock by the time we sat down to eat . |
| 22 | Our shooting permits , after what had been eleven months of filming , were due to expire that evening and , though shot at the very end , the sequence on Anak Krakatoa was intended to introduce the very beginning of our whole ten years of adventure films . |
| 23 | And so , black with anger , hot for revenge , the nine hundred invaders , who had once been eleven hundred , marched , sword in hand , towards Scone . |
| 24 | It had been eleven months since they had parted . |
| 25 | Since the formation of the system there have been eleven exchange rate realignments , the last one implemented in January 1987 ; ( b ) inducing a reduction of , and an increasing degree of convergence among members countries ' inflation rates ; ( c ) generating , as a result of ( a ) and ( b ) , a greater degree of real exchange rate predictability ; ( d ) encouraging lower and more convergent national money supply growth rates ; ( e ) reducing the variability of national inflation , money supply growth and interest rates . |
| 26 | We went to this restaurant one night up in the mountain , he was starting to tell you , we walked in and there was all these people about eighteen and twenty sitting in the middle of the room and we went in , and it was late , it must of been eleven and we said you know can we eat and he said yes , yes and after he said , he said |
| 27 | The week before that it must have been eleven , twelve . |
| 28 | Finally he suggested that Mr Hancock must have been 180 degrees off-course . |
| 29 | The collective effective dose equivalent commitment from the release is estimated to have been 1.2 x 10 3 man Sv . |
| 30 | Of the 9,123 adjudications in 1868 there had been 6,489 in which no dividend had been realized . |