Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turning to the subject of handwriting , this has been touched on at the beginning of this chapter . |
| 2 | ‘ You can see that the plant account has been ruled off at the thirty-first of March 1894 . |
| 3 | A leaflet headed The Case for Charging Full Cost Fees , with the sub-heading Why this is felt to be necessary , has been dished out at the party political conferences . |
| 4 | Jones , once a Royal Yacht engineer and a lifeboat mechanic on Anglesey , has been tied up at the Arden Arms for two years . |
| 5 | that he or she has been signed in at the inn ; |
| 6 | A strike has been going on at the mine for over three months and the nine who died were all non-union men . |
| 7 | After hearing so much about objects and Oracle Version 8.0 — object prototyping work has been going on at the firm since 1988 — at the moment it does n't look as though Oracle will create a separate object-oriented database product , although Oracle 's object guru , David Beech , believes it may eventually make marketing sense to do so . |
| 8 | A new business development unit has been set up at the station , which will work closely with IRS in foraging for potential leads . |
| 9 | Today 's training exercise was only able to go ahead because of an emergency packing operation which has been set up at the base . |
| 10 | The sensory room has been set up at the Ormerod school in Oxford alongside the normal toy room . |
| 11 | For the last 14 years the show has been put on at the Apollo Theatre , with adoring parents almost filling its eighteen hundred seats as those true troopers give their all for the gang show . |
| 12 | He says the tabloid press has been hitting out at the Lords for a long time . |
| 13 | Her parents were killed in an accident when she was very young , and she has been brought up at the château , almost as the daughter of the house . |
| 14 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |