Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [adv prt] during the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shift , if that 's what it is , mirrors the way shipments have been shaping up during the three months since they started . |
| 2 | Despite this apparent lack of interest at high level , detail work must have been carried on during the next two years , for Gordon Thomas , together with the signatories of the memorandum , took out two patents relating to the lift . |
| 3 | Beattie suggests that this is because much of the semantic planning for this phase has been carried out during the preceding hesitant phase . |
| 4 | Employers constantly gnawed at the high level of wages which had been built up during the First World War . |
| 5 | The cataclysm destroyed much of what had been built up during the long reign of Bel-Shanaar and left the Elves temporarily too weak to pursue their dark kinsfolk . |
| 6 | Almost 2,000 knives and other blades have been handed in during the first fortnight of the month-long amnesty . |
| 7 | The list of churches that have been burnt out during the Waiting period of redundancy is scandalously long . |
| 8 | A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years . |