Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [verb] [been] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Mr Braley had been made aware of the need for absolute secrecy , he had put the SFO 's investigation at risk . |
| 2 | But The Washington Post reported on 22 February that Mr Frohnmayer had been warned last October that he might as well start looking for a new job . |
| 3 | Mr Goldin has been visiting Catholic west Belfast and , yes , you guessed , he reckons its citizens are crushed under the heel of the ’ mischievous ’ Brits . |
| 4 | Pike was pointing to the grass near to where Mr Marr had been sitting that night . |
| 5 | But no news is good news , and Mr Clarke has been drawing some comfort from the fact that he has n't heard from his own local family doctor . |
| 6 | Mr Major had been taking private soundings about such a move before Christmas . |
| 7 | But one or two MPs emerged from behind the public show of loyalty to warn that Mr Major has been given one last chance . |
| 8 | The inquest heard there were no footpaths and Mr Hughes had been wearing dark clothing . |
| 9 | Work colleague Melvyn Robinson of Bouch Street , Shildon , said he believed Mr Hughes had been drinking all afternoon . |
| 10 | Mr Brown has been having increasing pain and a " dragging " sensation in his right groin . |
| 11 | World War 1 veteran Mr Brownbill has been waiting two years to see if his application for a house renovation grant would be successful . |
| 12 | World War I veteran Mr Brownbill has been waiting two years to see if his application for a house renovation grant would be successful . |
| 13 | Mr Blunkett had been reviewing some of the scientific evidence about the connection between deprivation and ill health or premature death , and immediately before your intervention had referred to children in social class 5 being six times as likely to be burnt or knocked down in accidents as those in social class 1 . |