Example sentences of "[adv] been run " in BNC.

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1 This country really since the sixteenth century has basically been run by five or six people .
2 A number of experiments on bone modification in soil have been initiated , but they have only been running for five years and so far there is no good evidence of any change .
3 Carole Rue , BT 's network services development manager , said : ‘ Although the trial has only been running for a few weeks we 're most encouraged by the initial response from our customers .
4 Erm my course has only been running for three years .
5 Cos it 's only been running for three years
6 The latter commented on the air raid and that he never expected to see soldiers guarding the tunnel , especially inside the tunnel for a second time , it having been guarded during World War I. The foreman told him that three soldiers had been killed near the spot that Mr Myer had been in the recess the previous night , they had apparently been run down by a train just inside the tunnel mouth .
7 That out migration had generally been running according to the household projections , at something like two thousand per annum .
8 We have been running an experiment in our laboratories , which erm , employs about eighteen hundred people , and I 've been paying a sum of money , so that they can have anybody with a problem in the laboratories , can have independent counselling , er , and it seems to me , I 've been lo reviewing it , measurement again , we 've just been running it for a year , and I 've been interested to see the types of problem they 've been taking outside .
9 Council houses were sold and buses ‘ deregulated ’ ( although the housing association sector seems set to expand dramatically in the 1990s ) , but the bulk of existing public housing remained in council hands , and public transport has always been run on a semi-market basis , with the charging of fares coupled with separately identified public subsidy .
10 He 's a carpet-and-slippers man who would be happy to run the firm as it has always been run . ’
11 The Torbay line has always been run as a large-scale people mover and minimalist operation since the DVR took over the line in 1973 , but this stance failed to deliver the desired profitable results in 1991 .
12 Information sessions on the workings of National Certificate procedures have also been run , both in Hanover House and in centres ; these can be arranged through the local External Moderator .
13 It has also been running for the past three weeks against The Free Frenchman , which may turn out to be a turbo-tortoise but which started as the turn off of the week .
14 State departments of the Ministry of Culture have until now been run by party functionaries and protégés with personal contacts within the circle of the ‘ nomenclaturi ’ .
15 Both have now been running for over 12 months , and the operating figures indicate that in addition to encouraging returns from food sales , drink sales have increased by approximately 10 per cent .
16 THE paper recycling pilot scheme at LASMO 's Broadgate office has now been running for six months — and the amount of paper being collected each week has doubled .
17 Ken Gillance , defending , said Lamont was not connected with vice but Welsh told him the previous day she had almost been run down by one of Roth 's friends .
18 There will be those who just can not get into gear , who will watch the private sector take over many of the functions which have been , previously been run by local government .
19 Chavez , who was wounded in the jaw , had previously been running the prison and continued his drug business by cellular telephone from an air-conditioned suite of cells , while the other 1,200 inmates remained in severely overcrowded conditions .
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