Example sentences of "been [vb pp] in a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Transverse effects have been examined in a few instances .
2 Career family home — all had been ruined in a few seconds .
3 The hit man has been called in a few times to finish off Jeffrey Probyn yet never once has he managed to carry out his murderous brief .
4 It has been detected in a dozen systems in the US and yesterday the Swiss government announced that 75 of its computers were infected .
5 Although the funded consultant posts for junior doctors ' hours will help , these have been concentrated in a few specialties , and the recession has provoked concerns that the rate of consultant expansion may even fall .
6 If she was a boy , she says , she would have been put in a young offenders ' institution .
7 But it means a lifetime of problems have been cured in a few minutes .
8 But it means a lifetime of problems have been cured in a few minutes .
9 If this package had had to go through national parliaments , it would not have been achieved in a hundred years ! ’
10 A recent survey of 50 management experts who 's conclusions have just been published in a new Women in Management report .
11 Britain 's best known anti-virus software comes from S&S International in the shape of Dr Solomon 's Anti-Virus Toolkit , which has now been launched in a new Windows version .
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