Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The head-on collision happened a mile west of Bowes in County Durham at roadworks , where no overtaking has been allowed and the speed limit has been 50mph since road widening started .
2 The group will also be organising events to raise funds for the Irish Student Defence Fund which has been st up c/o USI .
3 Yes , the world is losing its precious rainforest : in Central America , for example , the decline has been 38% in just over 30 years .
4 Total outlay in parts — revcounter and exhaust — has been £118 .
5 * whether the decision involves a modification to previous purchasing patterns , for instance when the usual product purchased has been re.formulated , an apparently attractive new brand introduced , or the purchaser 's usage context for the product has changed .
6 Prince Charles has been deer stalking since he was a child and takes great pride in a clean kill .
7 Absolutely gutted I ca n't believe such a lenient sentence has been given.I do n't know what 's going through the judge 's mind .
8 For the last few years the sum has been £1 0 .
9 However , I buy this product regularly and for the last three months the price displayed on the shelf has been £1 .
10 The letter from Mr. Roper in the March issue of the Record claims that in many authorities it has been staff themselves who have initiated the blacking of News International newspapers .
11 Erm , in paragraph thirteen , Invest in People , the target date for er , achievement in the award has been delayed from the twenty seventh of , sorry the twenty eighth of February , until the twentieth of May , and the reason for that has been staff effort required to get community action going .
12 Mr Palumbo said he was delighted with the decision , and that the cost of delays has been £1million per day .
13 The cost of this replacement programme so far has been £7.3 million .
14 Since 1985-86 alone , total capital public expenditure on social housing provision has been £18.3 billion .
15 The cost of this project to the town has been £20,698 and Mr. Downham hoped that it would not only give much enjoyment , but would be treated with respect by all , so that it can be enjoyed for many years .
16 The increased output achieved on assisted farms has been 14% in cattle numbers and 27% in sheep numbers(23) .
17 Total expenditure in this field has been ECU 0.72 million .
18 Only she does n't care much for things or what she eats , what she wants are people , action .
19 What happens is folk , folk treat it as a diet and then when they stop the diet , they stop the habit
20 So the first thing that happens is data gets er , imported into the spreadsheet here , and second thing that could happen is er , the unwanted records get deleted .
21 Now I would n't put a question in that related to speech therapy in that way cos it 's far too complicated right for for you , but , completely hypothetical , and then what normally happens is people think groups and they just spew the lot out , right ?
22 You see what happens is people show up all dressed up in their togs and whatever from school , or maybe , maybe , maybe they 're power dressing
23 The other big performance improver that the company introduced yesterday was the QVision 1280 video controller , which it says is 60% faster than its existing QVision 1024 board .
24 With the fees for shooting hill stags currently averaging £200 to £250 , the total income from commercial lets is £1.5–£2 million .
25 We 've given up eating lamb lamb since there 's been sheep in the field have n't we ?
26 There 's been people starved to death in Stalingrad , so do n't you go thinking you 're something special . ’
27 There is a lot of work ahead to check with other forces on what 's been stolen.The police will contact people who 've reported antiques stolen to tell them if they 've been recovered .
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