Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] been [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The decision ends a seven-month wait to settle the issue at the home which has been at the centre of allegations of declining standards .
2 This is a distinction which has been at the heart of a good deal of post-war curricular reform in the schools both in the USA and the UK ( see , for example , Bruner 1960 ) , and which will be explored further in due course .
3 But the defensive laxity which has been at the root of Partick Thistle 's recent decline was not removed simply by taking such swingeing action .
4 Jet Services , which has been at the forefront of French multihull sailing , will build works skipper , Serge Madec a maxi likely to be designed by Gilles Ollier .
5 A new national organisation will be launched this weekend to campaign to protect small historic towns and villages and among the founder members is Kirsty Thomas , secretary of the Save Our City group , which has been at the forefront of battles over development schemes in Durham City .
6 The new ship , which has been on the drawing boards since the late 1970s , will be a research vessel .
7 The site is commercial woodland which has been on the market for two years .
8 VAILA , a small Shetland island which has been on the market for more than 12 years , has been sold to a couple in London .
9 Dataquest Corp , which has been without a president for some months , has recruited Judith Hamilton for the job : she was formerly a senior vice president and general manager at Locus Computing Corp .
10 Bowe represents the new order in heavyweight boxing , which has been in a state of confusion and flux since the day Buster Douglas shocked the world by knocking out Tyson in Tokyo two years ago .
11 Union competition for membership reflects the relatively unstable condition of union organization in Spain , which has been in a state of flux and development since the restoration of trade union rights .
12 There 's one single-breasted raincoat which has been in every collection for almost 20 seasons .
13 Essential oils , expensive patent ‘ cures ’ , anti-cellulite creams and tough massage alone can not shift cellulite — especially that which has been in the hips and thighs for many years .
14 The deal is a boost for the BTG , the future of which has been in the balance since the middle of last year .
15 They have managed to do this without losing the original character of the building ; marble fireplaces , Victorian and Georgian chests , a collection of clocks and a grand piano which has been in the house since the turn of the century , all seem to be very much at home here .
16 There 's the El Niño Current , which has been in the news through the summer , off the coast of South America .
17 The company , which has been in the hands of receivers since February , faces the prospect of its production lines halting after a judge refused to rule that a crucial supplier , to whom it owes large sums of money , was legally obliged to continue providing vital components .
18 ‘ How has a body which has been in the ground remained so fresh ? ’
19 But most of it 's an attack by our own union against what has been in the past the most active members of this union .
20 ( Referring to whatever we have been discussing : hooliganism ; child abuse ; industrial unrest ; pollution — whatever has been in the news … )
21 You 've seen my cuttings and you 've seen what 's been on the News the last couple of days .
22 Nobody 's interested in laying down wine for the future , when they 're dead : instead they 're all drinking up what 's been in the cellar for decades .
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