Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [been] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Kallman has since been on another field trip to this area and is able to confirm the widespread range of this species throughout most of the small tributaries of the Rio Coatzacoalcos , and eastwards from Sarabia .
2 What she has achieved is remarkable given she is still very young and has only been in this business a couple of years .
3 I have explained to the hon. Gentleman why the funding for the Housing Executive is not as easy this year as it has perhaps been in former years .
4 Besides , everyone who matters has already been to some sort of bash at the Natural History Museum ; this is new .
5 Appendix B. Right , Chris has already been through this part of it .
6 In socialist France , it is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history .
7 In socialist France , unemployment is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history .
8 ‘ Ask him , ’ I said , ‘ if Sheridan Lorrimore has ever been in any trouble that he knows of , apart from assaulting an actor at Toronto , that should have resulted in Sheridan going to jail . ’
9 No off-worlder has ever been inside any of them , but we are told that there are caverns , vaults within vaults , like those ancient puzzles where ever opened box reveals another , smaller box .
10 In a community like this the printed word has always been of more importance than to most of those whose access to books was very much easier .
11 It has always been like that .
12 He has always been like that , even when he was quite small . ’
13 If he looks at the statistics , he will see that it has always been like that .
14 He has always been like this .
15 The pattern has usually been for such people to establish themselves as privileged representatives of a ‘ god ’ who has the power to punish or destroy those who do not conform to the rules which they , the privileged , have themselves formulated , but have attributed to the ‘ god ’ .
16 The life that I have led has never been like that !
17 ‘ That last has never been in any doubt .
18 Sacha Bull is 4 weeks old , but she 's already been through more than most people experience in a lifetime .
19 But let's propose a statement , which through the county treasurer 's report in any detail today , it 's already been to all service committees and I 'm sure you 're very familiar with it 's contents .
20 ‘ And for all the way she bullied other people , she 's always been under that fellow 's thumb and so has Dympna . ’
21 And he 's always been like that .
22 ‘ He is a strain — but it 's not what I have to do for him — it 's the way he is — he 's always been like that . ’
23 He 's always been like that and he has n't changed .
24 He 's always been like that .
25 No it 's always been like that .
26 But he 's always been like that with them kids you know yourself if they do anything it 's got ta be done
27 That 's always been like that .
28 well it never has done I mean that , it 's always been like that I 've never had
29 She 's always been like that though .
30 It 's always been like this between us , Jessamy . ’
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