Example sentences of "have been [verb] [adv prt] with [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He has been jumping around with all the other children in the ward . ’ |
2 | Machine knitting plays an important part in stimulating the residents ' creative talents and a small textile workshop has been set up with some encouraging results . |
3 | That 's a possibility but this has been talked through with both the Social Services and the the hospital and er we 've decided to take that chance . |
4 | Yeah well at the end of the day I mean I I was n't there but a the facts at the end of the day were that they 'd been buggering about with that radio system which they should n't do . |
5 | you could see it like , er but it could easily have been filled in with some wood and nobody would know it was there , yeah |
6 | Just to know that there are rapists around who could have been tracked down with this method is justification for a database . |
7 | Just to know that there are rapists around who could have been tracked down with this method is justification for a database . |
8 | With the benefit of fifteen years ’ experience and from the security of a university in Britain , it is possible to pronounce with considerable confidence upon what should have happened ; to comment owlishly on how untidy and illogical were the processes employed , how more information should have been spelt out with more precision , how more evaluation should have been undertaken sooner , how unreal were our expectations in terms of how quickly and how evenly changes can effectively take place . |
9 | The idea may have been worked out with some care or , at the other extreme , it may have been put up spontaneously at a meeting convened to discuss the content of a future programme of activity . |
10 | The development of a separate manpower policy agency seems to have been carried out with all these motives in minds The University Grants Committee has been seen as serving the second and third purposes . |
11 | This story has a happy ending , because we learned later that the peregrine had been paired up with another Russian visitor of the same species . |
12 | If he had been walking out with any other girl in service in the town they could have stayed in on a wet night and talked by the kitchen range , but with the Hogans hovering around he had to bring Patsy out into the rain . |
13 | And I saw that the shed window had been boarded over with some plywood , and the board had a number beneath which was the signature ‘ Popova ’ . |
14 | Before the Great War , however , Baden-Powell 's public attitude towards the military significance of the Boy Scouts had been hedged about with all sorts of reservations , and he had always actively disfavoured drill which he thought produced merely mechanical obedience . |
15 | and a large reform had been carried out with little trouble . |
16 | We readily agreed that the conversion had been carried out with more imagination than we would have been able to bring to it , but could we afford it ? |
17 | Seineldin had been imprisoned along with former Lt.-Col. Aldo Rico for leading rebellions against the regime of former President Raúl Alfonsín Foulkes [ see pp. 35560-61 ; 36203 ; 36394 ] . |
18 | Two minutes later she was tapping on his office door , clutching to her bosom the file of notes and sketches that she had been working on with such enthusiasm all week . |
19 | Six months before her overdose Liz terminated the relationship with her boyfriend of two years ' standing after she discovered he had been going out with another girl . |
20 | The location holds little promise , the time slot is unlikely , yet for over two years now the Sunday afternoon sessions at the Queens Club near Slough have been packed out with those who just ca n't stop after Saturday night . |
21 | This is why we appear to be witnessing a new round of military coup attempts in those happy places where western prescriptions have been carried out with such fidelity : for example , Fujimoro in Peru last week , and the events in Venezuela in February . |
22 | However , some interesting experiments have been carried out with another polygamous bird , the long-tailed widow bird . |