Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The money , £108,000 , would 've been paid out from a mortgage protection policy Stroud and Mr Stokle had taken out when they bought a bungalow together . |
| 2 | A recruitment committee is to be formed to provide jobs for players and Greville Edwards has been invited back as a commission-only commercial manager to revive the sponsorship and hospitality income . |
| 3 | Now employing two people , this is the only one-stop bike shop in the area and has been built up into a thriving business as people have become more aware of the need for a healthy lifestyle . |
| 4 | The reputation of this division has been built up by a dedicated management team , many of which have been involved in contractual cleaning operations as well as in-house posts . |
| 5 | It is an interesting thought that this whole design has been built up from a series of interlocking rectangles . |
| 6 | The Ferrari has been built up from a shell at an unlikely location on the edge of the Forest of Dean . |
| 7 | However , television is such a major part of people 's lives that simple human interaction has been cut down to a minimum . |
| 8 | A sheet of cloth has been placed on to a stripped bed , the winding-sheet has been folded over the left-hand side of the corpse , the remainder drawn over the right , whilst the arms have been folded across the body in line with the bottom of the rib-cage . |
| 9 | In recent years the entire MI5 registry has been transferred on to a computer at a Ministry of Defence office in Mount Row , Mayfair . |
| 10 | The whole of Havant 's operation has been spun off as a separate business , so Wilkie has to find outside customers for the plant 's mix of personal computer and mid-range disk drives ; integrated disk subsystems and ‘ flexible circuitry ’ expertise ( those plastic straps bearing solder tracks found when opening up a personal computer or disk drive ) . |
| 11 | But to Sophie 's intense mortification it was Dawn who arrived and said calmly , ‘ Robert has been called out to a difficult calving case and I 've been told to give you his apologies . |
| 12 | A twenty year old man has been called in for a chat with an inspector . |
| 13 | Subsection ( 7 ) deals with cases where a deposit has been made out of a clients ' account or the like . |
| 14 | A NATIONAL treasure has been tracked down to a German museum after it was allegedly stolen by a man using a metal detector . |
| 15 | This profound sense of destiny which has influenced her life gives her an intuitive awareness that she has been singled out for a special role . |
| 16 | Pension abatement has been singled out as a blatant piece of age discrimination that is obsolete and should be abolished . |
| 17 | For Tencel , Courtaulds ' new cellulosic fibre , Italy has been singled out as a prime target in Europe because of the size , quality and design strength of its textile industry . |
| 18 | A disc has been sent out with a software licence asking for $189 : do n't users install this at their own risk ? |
| 19 | It has been sent back with a frosty message from one of his constituents , who is unidentified . |
| 20 | The Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant in northwest England has been shut down after a leak of six gallons of plutonium inside a sealed unit where liquid plutonium is evaporated to form a solid oxide for storage . |
| 21 | Well it maybe , you see I 've had this , this has been hanging around for a month |
| 22 | This has been hanging about for a long , long time while I 've been on this and these people and they 're very special people I 've got this sword of hanging over my head . |
| 23 | We use this way in to stop people stealing what gear we have.Andy has been scratching around for a regular roof over his head for a year , ever since he lost his job and his home burned down in a fire . |
| 24 | Yet , as he has been living out of a suitcase now for 20 years , he can be forgiven for feeling battle weary . |
| 25 | ‘ He looks like a character who has been chucked out of a Stephen Conroy painting for making too much noise ’ was one of the more polite comments by the critics . |
| 26 | Their hosts today welcome back David Plews who has been ruled out by a hamstring injury sustained at Norton in the opening game of the season . |
| 27 | East Belfast-based midfielder Keery ( 28 ) has been holding out for a better deal than the one on offer . |
| 28 | ‘ Throughout all of this Manchester United has been kicked around like a football and the quicker this ends the better , ’ Charlton said . |
| 29 | Throughout all of this Manchester United has been kicked around like a football . |
| 30 | The embryo has been broken up into a number of regions whose development is largely independent of one another . |