Example sentences of "has [been] [prep] a very [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Ian Gilmour , deputy social work director , said : ‘ He has been through a very bewildering experience in the past 36 hours , and he is not aware of all that has happened , including the tragedy of his mother 's death . ’ |
2 | Everyone in the Administration Centre has been through a very steep learning curve . |
3 | The sales centre has been on a very steep learning curve as to the needs of individual appointed representatives . |
4 | While human evolution has oriented around the use of hand and eye , and developed down a highly visual and linear path , the dolphin mind has been on a very different track — acoustic , non-linear and non-manipulative . |
5 | The most exciting discovery this year has been of a very fine Umbrian crucifix of around 1250 hitherto completely concealed by mediocre seventeenth-century painting optimistically attributed to Titian in the nineteenth century . |