Example sentences of "[verb] been [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 P.P.S I see they 've been feeding Mark H on the raw meat again : - ) ) ) How did ‘ Antiscum United ’ go on over the weekend by the way ? ?
2 Erm so maybe we could we 've been using sodium a lot try calcium because it 's interesting cos it 's got a double one a double positive negative is it ?
3 Well I mean I do I 've been doing aerobics a long time .
4 ‘ We hear you 've been selling Victor carthorses .
5 And er er sort of phone call one afternoon at half past four from the deputy , oh by the way , in fact if we had n't been talking to any Brummies on a we would 've been interviewing people and telling them that they 'd got a three year and these are all points that are gon na be brought up next week , but I do n't see there is any possibility of them doing an about turn because they 've gone public on it .
6 Louisville , USA : , technical services representative for Porter International , has been elected treasurer of the Ohio Chapter of the Steel Structures Painting Council ( SSPC ) .
7 Air Vice-Marshal D G Bailey has been elected Chairman to succeed Sir Charles .
8 Mrs Elizabeth Devlin has been elected chairman and Mrs Denise Drumm , vice-chairman .
9 Don Macro , of Brompton Walk , Darlington , has been elected chairman of the town 's Talking Newspaper for the Blind .
10 STUART Renton , MBE , DA , ARSA , FRIBA , FRIAS , has been elected chairman of the board of governors of Edinburgh College of Art , He succeeds Martin Huggins , chairman since January 1991 .
11 THE Rev James Derrick Tyney has been elected Canon of Belfast Cathedral in succession to Canon Norman Woodrow .
12 Bishop Fortunatus Lukanima of Arusha , Tanzania , has been elected Bishop responsible for AMECEA ( the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa ) as well as Chairman of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference 's Social Communication Department .
13 Rev Dick Avi has been elected Chairperson of WACC 's Pacific Regional Association .
14 FORMER Clwyd county councillor Barbara Roberts has been elected chairwoman of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales 's Flint Branch , which covers Alyn and Deeside , Delyn and Rhuddlan .
15 But first , Boris Yeltsin the man sacked by President Gorbachov as Moscow Communist Party Chief , has been elected leader of the Russian Federation ; Soviet Union 's largest and most powerful Republic .
16 Professor J.M. Bately ( Janet Summers ) has been elected Fellow of the British Academy .
17 Dr Helen Ross , Reader in Psychology University of Stirling , has been elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh .
18 Alain Gourd , Canada 's Deputy Minister of Communications , has been elected President of the International Institute of Communications , a UK-based organisation which undertakes communication research and policy analysis …
19 Redgrave and Lopham Fen in Norfolk , one of the two remaining haunts of the great raft spider , has been declared England 's 143rd National Nature Reserve .
20 EVEN though Marion Plock has been declared brain dead , her unborn baby should be given the chance to live .
21 It is clear that a great deal of ley hunting done over the past 50 years has been hunting chance alignments .
22 Japan has been hunting minke whales in the Antarctic for " research " purposes .
23 And finally , an animal sanctuary threatened with closure because of a cash shortage has been saved thanks to Central South viewers .
24 The classic mistake has been to confuse experiences involved in learning with all other kinds of experience which the animal can have during its development ( see Lehrman , 1970 ) .
25 Back at the clubhouse , it was just another day 's work for the club professional , the irrepressible Dai Stevenson , who has been dispensing tees and sympathy to the Portrush members for 16 years , as had his late father , the legendary P G Stevenson , from 1922 to 1977 .
26 ( Even the Shadow Home Secretary has been denied access . )
27 The final insult has been moving Coronation Street forward half an hour to show European Cup games .
28 The child who has been moving boats and other objects that float on the surface of the water , suddenly discovers that he can make them sink by holding them down or pouring water on top of them .
29 The total area of the site which has been developed runs to about 60,000 sq ft .
30 The first of a new family of drugs based on the leech has been developed thanks to a key piece of understanding provided by Huber 's team at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Germany .
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