Example sentences of "been [adv prt] [prep] [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Road pricing has been up for discussion for some time as a possible way of alleviating the high levels of traffic congestion in many city centres . |
| 2 | She 's been back in Scotland for several years now , and she did n't know that Ryan was dead . |
| 3 | João had been out with Fernando for most of the previous night and looked pale and tired , but Maria Iñes said this was all to the good , because it made him look older and readier to take on the responsibility of a wife . |
| 4 | By then the Faulkner administration had been out of existence for some months and hostility to it no longer rallied the public . |
| 5 | Roger : It 's designed to help people who have been out of work for more than a year . |
| 6 | THE number of people who have been out of work for more than a year broke through the one million barrier today for the first time in five years . |
| 7 | ‘ Mind you , it 's no wonder she 's been out of sorts after that dreadful business at the tech … and Major Ford tittle-tattling all over the village . ’ |
| 8 | The originals were never formally withdrawn , but have been out of stock for some time . |
| 9 | The originals were never formally withdrawn , but have been out of stock for some time . |
| 10 | The N2 tank 69523 which has been out of commission for several years now , is slowly making headway towards full restoration , with the lining-up of the axles boxes , re-wheeling . |