Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] [adj] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time . |
| 2 | I 've been doing that for a long , long time . |
| 3 | They 've been doing that for a they take it from and they put it in cheap cheap labour . |
| 4 | But he 's not the sort of person that 'll say ah yeah we 've been doing this for a little while , why do n't we just take off and go somewhere and fuck it , fuck it , let's just go and do something together he 's the sort of person that they would settle down into this safe little life and , which would n't actually be that safe for Vanessa , it 'd be very very you know , much what Dangerous wants to do . |
| 5 | ‘ You 've been found guilty of a breathtaking fraud that cheated thousands of people . |
| 6 | Four men suspected of IRA terrorism have been shot dead in an SAS ambush in Ulster . |
| 7 | POLICE cells in Hastings , Sussex , have been painted pink in a bid to relax violent prisoners . |
| 8 | Some of the horses have been living wild on a hillside overlooking the farm . |
| 9 | However , if you have been made redundant from a skilled or semi-skilled job you are eligible . |
| 10 | According to an engineer 's report , the welds have been made brittle as a result of neutron bombardment . |
| 11 | Contributions to both of these acquisitions have been made possible through a joint promotion with the Kellogg company of Great Britain . |
| 12 | 7.6.3.2 any of the Permissions have been granted subject to a lawful condition with which [ it would be impossible for or in all the circumstances it would be unreasonable to expect ] the Landlord to comply |
| 13 | THE DEAD PLANET have been chalked next to a clock-face . |
| 14 | Has not the time come at last — some of us have been saying this for a long time — for my right hon. Friend , or his successor , to consider seriously the alternative policy that many have advocated : administrative devolution , or short-term integration ? |
| 15 | Secondly , the deregulation and expansion of financial activity generally , have been held responsible for a sharp fall in velocity since 1981 . |
| 16 | Following their success in a Dubai tournament in November , the Scots have been seeded first for an event in Canberra on March 13 which opens their tour . |
| 17 | Three soccer fans accused of using forged banknotes have been set free by a judge in Turkey , and inflation 's dropped to its lowest level in thirty years . |
| 18 | I find it quite unacceptable in principle that the common law should have no remedy for a taxpayer who has paid large sums or any sum of money to the revenue when those sums have been demanded pursuant to an invalid regulation and retained free of interest pending a decision of the courts . |
| 19 | I have been contemplating this for a while and would love advice from other knitters who have tried it ! |
| 20 | Flashman 's lawyer Stanley Beller issued a statement afterwards saying : ‘ Quite simply , Barnet have been found guilty of a number of technical offences . |
| 21 | The three-man commission — League president Gordon McKeag , Bury chairman Terry Robinson and Lincoln chairman John Reames — said in a statement : ‘ Barnet have been found guilty of a number of breaches of Football League regulations , mainly in connection with the keeping of proper books of account and players ' contracts . |
| 22 | Four birds of a previously unknown species have been found dead in a bird trader 's cage in Tanzania . |