Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] been [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Kenneth Clarke , the new Home Secretary , was faced with demands yesterday to release from prison a campaigner for Sikh independence who has been under threat of deportation to India .
2 The seven laureates hope to focus world attention on the plight of Ms Suu Kyi , who has been under house arrest in Burma since 1989 , and 1,500 other political prisoners of the junta .
3 The seven laureates hope to focus world attention on the plight of Ms Suu Kyi , who has been under house arrest in Burma since 1989 , and 1,500 other political prisoners of the junta .
4 Mr Heyes , who has been with Compass since 1972 , will be based in Glasgow but responsible for the North of England .
5 Ms Macdougall , who has been with Hodder for three and a half years , was previously with Barrie & Jenkins and for 17 years at Secker , and has also run her own business .
6 who has been with Enterprise Engineering Services since day one , made up a new section and welded it in with great success !
7 One man who has been with science for many years now — and his experience certainly tells — is Mick Rhodes , whose new series of QED began last week .
8 A Golders Green police spokesman said : ‘ He seemed to be obsessed with her and is known to the police as a pest who has been to court . ’
9 Looking beyond the confines of the EC , Jon Lester , a member of the company 's eastern Europe group who has been on secondment in Berlin , Bratislava and Budapest , gave an informed overview of publishing in the region , touching on areas of opportunity , support for foreign trade , and possibilities for foreign investment .
10 The pair are Yugoslavian midfielder Vlado Bozinoski , who has been on trial at Portman Road , and Bulgarian international striker Bentcho Geuntchev .
11 The pair are Yugoslavian Australian midfielder Vlado Bozinoski , who has been on trial at Portman Road , and Bulgarian international striker Bentcho Geuntchev .
12 Shilton wants winger Craig Skinner , who has been on loan at the club , and centre-half Keith Hill , who is valued at £250,000 .
13 WOLVES have agreed a £100,000 fee with Coventry for defender Paul Edwards , 29 , who has been on loan with them since the start of the season .
14 Wolves have completed the £150,000 signing of Aston Villa centre half Derek Mountfield , who has been on loan at Molineux for the past 27 months .
15 William , who has been on invalidity benefit since the accident , accepted a settlement of £70,000 a few days before the case started .
16 I think anyone who has been in love will like this movie .
17 Anyone who has been in receipt of this form of grant aid from the Sports Council has already received guidance notes and application forms direct from that Council .
18 Defending the seat for the Conservatives is Home Office minister John Patten who has been in parliament since 1979 .
19 Tish Reid , who has been in disagreement with the women 's squad chief coach , will attempt to make her point from 374th place .
20 In the next cell there is a wild-looking man who has been in prison for 8 years , and whose long , unkempt hair has gone white .
21 Starting next year the Official Custodian for Charities , who has been in charge of investments on behalf of 40,000 charities , will be giving back the investments to the individual charities .
22 RYEDALE-YORK , rugby league 's Division Three leaders , yesterday sacked coach Derek Foster , who has been in charge since May , 1991 .
23 He replaces Alan Mills , who has been in charge at Drumaness for the past two years .
24 The London middleweight Rod Douglas , who has been in hospital since being beaten by the British champion Herol Graham two weeks ago , is expected to leave hospital ‘ in a week or so ’ , according to his manager Mickey Duff , who said last night : ‘ He is going to make a complete recovery .
25 But she simply ignored him as she always had and began to practise with the yellow-haired vibrancer who 'd been with Jeopardy in Mandru 's salon on the morning Lucien had met the master .
26 Detective Sergeant Burgess went off to report to his Superintendent , and Redpath , who 'd been on duty since midnight , decided to try for a few hours ' sleep .
27 ‘ I had about 700 quid and I had some mates who 'd been in Clock DVA , the Sheffield band .
28 A trip to London was planned and they were expecting two visits — one from an elderly relative who 'd been in touch after receiving a holiday postcard and another from two people who used to live in the flat upstairs and had telephoned asking if they could call by .
29 Once in a while she went to a social club for air pilots who 'd been in hospital .
30 He meets people who 've been to prison , but not all of them are criminals .
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