Example sentences of "people have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eight people have been charged under the article in the past six months ; the maximum penalty is death . |
| 2 | Two people have been charged under India 's Wildlife Protection Act . |
| 3 | At least four people have been charged with offences in relation to the events of July and August . |
| 4 | But I am delighted to tell the hon. Gentleman and the House that 112 people have been charged with murder or attempted murder in the course of this year . |
| 5 | I remind the hon. Gentleman that 97 people have been charged with terrorist crimes during the past two months , including 11 for murder . |
| 6 | Three people have been charged with handling stolen goods after police seized more than a quarter of million pounds worth of luxury cars hidden in farm buildings . |
| 7 | Three people have been charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice after a series of arrests in dawn raids yesterday |
| 8 | Six people have been charged with possession of drugs with intent to supply others.The big fear from police at the moment is availability of cheap automatic weapons from Eastern Europe . |
| 9 | Two people have been charged with firearms offences after a police operation to smash a gun ring . |
| 10 | So far three people have been charged with conspiring to steal . |
| 11 | So far , 3 people have been charged with conspiring to steal . |
| 12 | Nine people have been charged with conspiring to obtain mortgage advances by deception from various building societies . |
| 13 | Two people have been charged with harbouring him . |
| 14 | AI 's research shows that at least two people have been charged in connection with the ‘ disappearance ’ of Jose Ramon on 16 December 1988 . |
| 15 | Three people have been charged in connection with the bombing of a gasworks in Cheshire last week . |
| 16 | 3 people have been charged in connection with causing Sonny 's injuries . |
| 17 | Seven people have been charged after a battle between police and fifty youths outside a village pub in Oxfordshire . |
| 18 | Since 1981 hundreds of people have been detained under this law , some for more than eight years . |
| 19 | Five people have been saved from drowning after their cabin cruiser capsized . |
| 20 | These people have been trained in librarianship , which is an art in itself . |
| 21 | I think the difficulty at the moment , because with that it 's a trial , only a certain amount of people have been trained in those roles and trainees are moved around a lot |
| 22 | Six people have been prosecuted for persistently ignoring ‘ residents only ’ parking schemes in Middlesbrough and ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £710 . |
| 23 | During the past week there have been several occasions where people have been meddling with candles and other things in the church , including the money boxes yet again , and so it is with some sadness that I have decided to keep the church locked during the holiday period . |
| 24 | Since the Second World War increasing numbers of people have been employed in jobs connected to the Welfare State , particularly in the NHS , education and the welfare services : in 1987 the NHS and local government employed 4.3 million people . |
| 25 | Old people have been indoctrinated for so long in the necessary frailty and peripheralism of their lot that this is not surprising . |
| 26 | A number of people have been interveiwed following the original complaint , in an investigation which has covered Gloucestershire , the east Midlands and the South Coast . |
| 27 | ‘ Change comes slow when people have been repressed for so long . |
| 28 | Four people have been injured in an accident in thick fog . |
| 29 | Five people have been injured in a bomb explosion at a pub in London 's Covent Garden . |
| 30 | Two people have been injured in accidents involving buses . |