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

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1 What has my reaction been to criticism ?
2 she said to me the other day , has my mummy been in ?
3 And never for a moment has their answer been in doubt .
4 How long has his party been in power ?
5 During your two years in Paris as Colnaghi 's representative , how much has your presence been of importance to selling as opposed to finding more sources of paintings than might have been possible from the London or New York base ?
6 ‘ And what has your week been like ? ’ he said .
7 I would ask those concerned if they could be patient and given time I will refund all money owing to them including any interest that would have accrued had their money been in a bank .
8 So great had his concentration been on finishing the maps that Green had had little time to do anything else in those difficult years excepting for a brief visit to Buttermere in 1791 , and in 1793 he went to Wales and the Lake District with his stalwart helper Thornton ; but in 1794 he revisited Cumberland for twelve weeks two of which were devoted to Buttermere .
9 Had your father been in such dark spirits before ? ’
10 He said , ‘ 'As your dad been in the Merchant Navy ? ’
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