Example sentences of "it [vb -s] been [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , so long as the net inflow of foreign exchange deposits is positive , as it has been up to now , there is no net withdrawal of funds from the National Bank . |
| 2 | It has been up to nine or ten pound for |
| 3 | As we know , the FORM , or pattern shaping , is an integral part of the Electronic E-6000 , but it has been around on Passap System machines as the Form Computer Program for ten years or so , and to many knitters it is still surrounded by mystery and suspicion . |
| 4 | I can not take the credit for inventing this — it has been around for many years . |
| 5 | Comet is written in Basic , and although it has been around for about 20 years , is still widely used . |
| 6 | Comet is written in Basic , and although it has been around for about 20 years , is still widely used . |
| 7 | Just such a product has been introduced into the UK , although it has been around for a while in the US , under the generic name InteSoft . |
| 8 | How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " . |
| 9 | Bill Wood of Durham called about it , desisted from hurling it in this direction and merely gave the fascinating information that it has been about for 1,500 years and started off in Anglo Saxon as sacleas , meaning ‘ without strife ’ . |
| 10 | Divided plants will take hold of the soil and grow new roots more quickly if they are replanted so quickly that the plant hardly knows it has been out of the ground . |
| 11 | Hongkong Bank is inheriting a bank in better shape than it has been in for more than a decade . |
| 12 | He put another one and it 's been on since then ! |
| 13 | it 's been on for about the past month |
| 14 | Well if it 's frozen there 's no way so er I rang up Mobil you see in and the fellow said oh if it 's been on for s you know few years he said , take your calliper off , put it in the vice and just lever it back that 's what we do |
| 15 | Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years . |
| 16 | coach and if it comes out like Helen and Pete like that and they 're , they 're gone and the others have n't , no wonder it 's been up on your wall |
| 17 | Well it 's been gone , it 's been built for a year er er er er it 's been up for ages has n't it ? |
| 18 | The current version is 9.0 version 99 , so it 's been around for a while ! |
| 19 | UTOPIA : It 's been around for quite a time . |
| 20 | Well I think it 's been open to any higher education institution to grab this idea because it 's been around for a long time , the great beauty of Napier is to some degree it 's a centre of excellence it 's got its B A course so has Queen Margaret but at the bottom end but why should I say the bottom end at the bottom end it 's got the B A communications course at the top end it 's got apprentice training for printers . |
| 21 | Alright , so it 's been around since the year dot . |
| 22 | Although it 's been around since 1985 you could hardly describe it as one of the top-selling DOS word processors . |
| 23 | This is what is normally called the problem of social order , and of course it 's been around in philosophy and , and social sciences , really since the beginning , and er , some of the greatest and earliest works of er , social philosophy like Plato 's Republic , are really in part about this er question . |
| 24 | They 've not looked has n't British industry because of the attacks it 's been under on what Europe has to offer in terms of better training , better health and safety etcetera and we need to bring that information to them . |
| 25 | It 's been out on a Christmas LP , among lots of other songs , every year for six years running . |
| 26 | But , like if it 's been out on the deck , the only things off the deck that they can save , is like Ratatouille , they save that , erm , and like but it 's unused |
| 27 | Well if th if there 's somebody whose listening in the Derby area who can help us with a street lamp that 's out and it 's rather important that it get put on , and it 's been out for six weeks now |