Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [verb] [been] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Kemp has been trying for several years to prod the White House into launching a serious anti-poverty programme . |
| 2 | Previously , Mr Ntoni-Nzinga had been studying for a doctorate in theology and anthropology in Manchester , UK . |
| 3 | Mr Depardieu had been nominated for an Oscar . |
| 4 | The most direct risk of an Arab exit is an Israeli entry : the very response that Mr Hussein has been hoping for . |
| 5 | That case has now been settled with all allegations of misconduct being withdrawn and Mr Holdsworth has been compensated for the loss of his pension rights . |
| 6 | Mr Suharto has been criticised for having too many Christians in his circle , among them the defence minister , some of his economic advisers and Chinese tycoons who control four-fifths of the country 's private industry . |
| 7 | Mr Brandreth has been campaigning for the Army 's new pay and personnel centre to be located in Chester and he led two delegations from the city to see Mr Hanley 's predecessor , Archie Hamilton . |
| 8 | The incident happened on Saturday after Mr Pollard had been playing for Newent Town . |
| 9 | The incident happened on Saturday after Mr Pollard had been playing for Newent Town . |
| 10 | The incident happened on Saturday after Mr Pollard had been playing for Newent Town . |
| 11 | The incident happened on Saturday after Mr Pollard had been playing for Newent Town . |
| 12 | Mr Fallon had been asked for his help in December by worried Darlington firemen . |