Example sentences of "[adv] been run [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This country really since the sixteenth century has basically been run by five or six people .
2 A number of experiments on bone modification in soil have been initiated , but they have only been running for five years and so far there is no good evidence of any change .
3 Carole Rue , BT 's network services development manager , said : ‘ Although the trial has only been running for a few weeks we 're most encouraged by the initial response from our customers .
4 Erm my course has only been running for three years .
5 Cos it 's only been running for three years
6 It 's not been run in the right manner at all .
7 It turned out that he was a heavy drinker and smoker , who had not been running for about the last 20 years .
8 Council houses were sold and buses ‘ deregulated ’ ( although the housing association sector seems set to expand dramatically in the 1990s ) , but the bulk of existing public housing remained in council hands , and public transport has always been run on a semi-market basis , with the charging of fares coupled with separately identified public subsidy .
9 The Torbay line has always been run as a large-scale people mover and minimalist operation since the DVR took over the line in 1973 , but this stance failed to deliver the desired profitable results in 1991 .
10 It has also been running for the past three weeks against The Free Frenchman , which may turn out to be a turbo-tortoise but which started as the turn off of the week .
11 State departments of the Ministry of Culture have until now been run by party functionaries and protégés with personal contacts within the circle of the ‘ nomenclaturi ’ .
12 Both have now been running for over 12 months , and the operating figures indicate that in addition to encouraging returns from food sales , drink sales have increased by approximately 10 per cent .
13 THE paper recycling pilot scheme at LASMO 's Broadgate office has now been running for six months — and the amount of paper being collected each week has doubled .
14 There will be those who just can not get into gear , who will watch the private sector take over many of the functions which have been , previously been run by local government .
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