Example sentences of "that have been [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Home Office has also been remiss about security devices , an important subject that has been debated at length today .
2 The closure of the Paris office was initiated by a management team that had been installed at Rabbit Software by Safeguard .
3 Hot cross buns , Simnel cake and Easter biscuits ( see recipes on page 60 ) contain currants and mixed spices that have been eaten at Lent since Elizabethan times , although their use goes back to the Middle Ages when only the rich could afford spice .
4 Rabies ; a killer disease that 's been kept at bay by Britain 's tough quarantine laws .
5 oh , no wonder that 's been hurting at night
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