Example sentences of "who [verb] been [vb pp] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She reached across the desk , grabbed the instrument and began tapping out a number with the angry , impatient air of someone who has been kept waiting for an unacceptably long time . |
| 2 | Kate felt like a little girl who has been caught cheating in her exams . |
| 3 | The body was sighted as police and coastguards were searching the coastline for a man , understood to come from Edinburgh , who had been reported missing from his home earlier this week . |
| 4 | The 1,500 Malians in the camp were legal immigrants who had been refused housing by local councils . |
| 5 | Many of us can quote Romans 8:28 : ‘ In all things God works for the good of those who love him , who have been called according to his purpose . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The first sign of madness , ’ joke people who have been caught talking to themselves , confident of course that it is not . |