Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [been] [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've all been waiting for more than 2 years for plastic surgery at Stoke Mandeville hospital near Aylesbury . |
| 2 | People suddenly saw me as somebody who knew something whereas I 've always been laughed at before . |
| 3 | But the scenes of violent aggression have since been mitigated by equally extraordinary examples of altruism , in which older chimps have ‘ adopted ’ orphans too young to care for themselves . |
| 4 | Many villages , especially in Persia , which have long been associated with highly sophisticated work , have either ceased weaving altogether or produce so few examples that they now have only an historic relevance to the contemporary scene . |
| 5 | They have all been directed at just one target : the Shah . |
| 6 | Although Lapwings still breed in all open habitats in the county , including heathland , numbers have apparently been declining for over 80 years . |
| 7 | Although they have apparently been happening for much longer , abductions first started coming to light in the late Sixties , but they 've really taken over UFO culture since the publication of Communion in 1987 . |
| 8 | ‘ I say to any pensioner in this hall or watching on the television , you have personally been robbed of over £2,000 . |
| 9 | The variation in content was enormous , although for the purposes of this analysis the course topics have necessarily been grouped into rather broad categories . |
| 10 | Yet you insist on placing them with men who have already been convicted of far worse crimes . ’ |
| 11 | Early CA-Unicenter kits have already been delivered to more than 200 Unix resellers worldwide , its says . |
| 12 | Early CA-Unicenter kits have already been delivered to more than 200 Unix resellers worldwide , its says . |
| 13 | Perhaps one of the most important groups for the stimulation of change is that which falls between these two poles : those teachers who I would see as belonging to the 25 to 35 year-old age group , or perhaps those who have not been teaching for more than six , or less than three , years . |
| 14 | This is usually because they have not been adjusted correctly , something has loosened in use or they have not been put on correctly in the first place . |
| 15 | They needed an advance from the PFA to pay the players ' wages up to June 20 , but the players have not been paid since then . |
| 16 | Over the past six months statistics have been gathered by a new Europe-wide service but have not been published until yesterday . |
| 17 | Numbers 420 and 427 have not been used for quite some time and will be sold by the MOD as surplus to requirements , perhaps to be purchased by some preserved railway ? |
| 18 | Once again these hidden costs have been part of the investment-need right from the beginning — it is just that they have not been looked at closely enough . |
| 19 | Rather it means the extension of a longstanding trend whereby council houses have generally been built in either Kirkwall or Stromness , and in a sense the opening up of new opportunities since council houses are now more readily available than they were before . |
| 20 | Simple mixers can in fact be made up cheaply by enthusiasts from published circuits , but these have largely been supplanted by modestly priced commercial units which incorporate battery or mains-fed circuitry capable of delivering better balanced outputs of higher quality . |
| 21 | The above cell volume regulatory mechanisms have usually been demonstrated by suddenly exposing cells to large changes in medium osmolality . |
| 22 | The privatization of industries , ranging from Britoil to British Gas , British Telecom and British Steel , has been a great success , partly because they have touched a public nerve , but also because the share issues have usually been made at below market value . |
| 23 | General Note : These chambers have deliberately been scripted with very little detail so that you can add your own . |
| 24 | Initial pre-occupations with the ‘ Autogerechte Stadt ’ ( car adapted city ) — manifest in demolition of historic buildings , street widening and extensive central area parking provisions- have gradually been replaced by more qualitative and environment oriented policies . |
| 25 | Several other , this time predominantly British , young artists have also been featured alongside more established performers in a weekly series of recitals at St John 's , Smith Square . |
| 26 | Charges have also been advocated for precisely the opposite reason . |
| 27 | I have also been experimenting with more knitted ‘ jewellery ’ . |
| 28 | However , few of the statistical methods have achieved more than a 70 per cent explanation rate , and furthermore , the regressions have often been based on very small samples of professional people , and the mechanistic techniques have cloaked what is essentially unquantifiable with an indefensible professional mysticism . |
| 29 | Does he agree that the collections are vast and have often been assembled at very little cost , but at the same time they are the treasures of the night watchmen ? |
| 30 | I have now been retired for nearly five and a half years . |