Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] been [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 General Philippe Morillon has set up headquarters in the town , which has been under Serb siege for 11 months , according to Laurens Jolles , of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees .
2 It was refused , and by mid-January Grobbelaar , who has been with Liverpool for nine years , was again Dalglish 's first choice .
3 Herrmann , a Wharton MBA who has been with Solbourne for the better part of a year , has a components background , having previously run Amphenol in Hong Kong .
4 Wooton , who has been with HCK for over six years , remains in place while terms of a settlement are agreed .
5 Jones , John Forman , James Hemphill and Haley Bulk Powder — names which will be familiar to anyone who has been with P&O for more than three years .
6 Ten years on and there is conjecture surrounding the possibility of the government of Sweden , and possibly that of The Netherlands , banning from participation in a sporting event anybody who has been to South Africa .
7 A young woman from Lyons reported that she refuses to visit Paris without her friend who has been to Paris more often and understands the Parisians ' sign language better .
8 Stützer , who has been at Kamekestrasse since 1980 and whose programme consists mainly of sculpture , is , until 6 June , showing neo-Constructivist works by the Yugoslav-born sculptor Wasa Marjanov .
9 Much may be blamed on the impermeable Alan Beith , who has been at Berwick since 1973 and thinks nothing to striding round five villages , after starting on Holy Island in the sort of rain that suggests God getting out the strap , and then darting up to Duns in what was Berwickshire , Scotland , to do a broadcast .
10 Willie Crosbie , who has been at Castlebrae High School for 15 years , was presented with the Woman magazine award yesterday , in recognition of his efforts to turn around the school 's unenviable reputation .
11 Only someone who has been in Moscow can fully appreciate that it is a city in which the warmth and intelligence of the people sometimes compensates for a basic implacable drear which , however submerged , remains the dominant backdrop to all pleasures .
12 ‘ It will certainly be a big change from Hoylake but we know the area well and we have friends there , ’ said Mr Williams , 53 , who has been in Hoylake since 1986 .
13 ‘ It will certainly be a big change from Hoylake but we know the area well and we have friends there , ’ said Rev Williams , 53 , who has been in Hoylake since 1986 .
14 The England coach , who is also assistant to Ian McGeechan on the Lions tour to New Zealand this summer , and who has been in Scotland since last Thursday , admitted yesterday that the Scots ' performance against Wales ‘ had been very impressive and must have surprised quite a few people , especially down south ’ .
15 Later , when I consulted on another matter a British doctor who has been in Kampala some thirty years , he stated that he ‘ never advises patients to take mefloquine .
16 Bolz , who has been in Cologne since 1986 , specialises in drawing and painting by young artists , among them Ernst Caramelle , V.A .
17 She has been with Peter Cottingham , 44 , for five years .
18 She has been at Orion since October , and has been responsible for , among other things , the marketing of Vikram Seth 's A Suitable Boy .
19 She has been in Rampton Hospital .
20 She has been in Rampton Hospital .
21 Unfortunately has been unable to edit this issue as she has been in Charing Cross Hospital for treatment after her mole pregnancy earlier this year .
22 Frances has been fostering animals at Freshfield Animal Rescue Centre near her home even longer than she 's been at Ashworth .
23 Oh , she 's you know , when she 's been to Austria of course she 's flown
24 She 's been in Paris on business for two days , but she 'll be back this evening , so you can speak to her about it . ’
25 ‘ And since Sydney she 's been in Wellington , gaining experience as a programme manager . ’
26 She 's been in Malta since February 1968 when she was impounded by the Airport Authorities whilst wearing the spurious registration 5T-TAF and carrying a cargo of aircraft tyres with the suspected destination of Biafra .
27 who 's been to Southampton erm to have this new , er what do you call it ?
28 No relation and it 's not the fella who 's been to Memphis Tennessee to see Graceland either .
29 He plays Jeremy Conway , a spy who 's been in Britain for years achieving a powerful position with a large London bank .
30 Meanwhile , every other person I speak to who 's been in Manchester 's Dry Bar relates what a mess he looks .
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