Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] have [been] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Now Jenny had been sent off to Rome by her father .
2 It 's also potentially the most disastrous — even Rainey has been caught out by the painful highside crash .
3 Yeah , well John 's been done down by the black people !
4 Only a few days earlier England had been knocked out of the World Cup by West Germany .
5 Minutes earlier Bethan had been splashing about when single parent Andrea , 22 , left the bathroom to take care of the other girl , Rhiannon .
6 Since then Stanley has been taken over by Ward White , Harris by James Gulliver 's Lowndes , and Ward White has been taken over by Boots .
7 More recently Marrakesh had been taken over by some of the biggest names in haute couture .
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