Example sentences of "[verb] been [v-ing] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader is reminded that all that has been written so far has been dealing with the First and Second Periods into which the development of the Created God has been divided . |
| 2 | The parachutist who crash-landed on a group of schoolchildren has been talking for the first time about what happened . |
| 3 | A man who suffered severe brain damage during an operation twenty six years ago has been talking for the first time about losing his fight for compensation . |
| 4 | And something like two million people have got to stop doing jobs they should never have been doing in the first place , like er polluting the rivers and the soil and the air , and spying on each other and contributing to the overmanning that there is in East Germany . |
| 5 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 6 | British firms have been struggling with the first of these for the past 18 months , and for the past six or so have also suffered from the second . |
| 7 | She 's been speaking for the first time on camera following her release from prison , exclusively to Central News . |