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

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1 Southend pumps its sewage into the sea after primary treatment ; the beach at Westcliff has just been called unsuitable for swimming by the Heinz Good Beach Guide .
2 Ferguson has already been linked with Spartak Moscow striker Valeri Karpin , who scored twice against Liverpool in their Cup Winners ' Cup first leg meeting .
3 In Australia , where compensation claims have rocketed , RSI has even been nicknamed myalgic compensationitis .
4 In times past , Shiptonthorpe has not been lacking in interesting characters .
5 However , Melanie has recently been bitten on the arm through diving between them to break up a fight .
6 Managers say Stoke Mandeville has simply been treating too many people .
7 Throughout its three-hundred-year history the Church of Santa Maria has frequently been clothed in the wooden scaffolding that has allowed builders to attempt repairs after recent earthquakes .
8 John McCarthy has now been held hostage in Beirut for four years .
9 WP Has much been written as yet about that period ?
10 Robin Knox-Johnson has recently been honoured at the Silk Cut Awards for his seamanship in navigating his yacht Suhali one way across the Atlantic with nothing more than an astrolabe , a cross-staff and a lot of skill , and then back without a mast , engine , radio or compass after a battering in a series of storms .
11 Clough has already been approached privately and has confirmed he will accept the honour .
12 ESTATE agent Suzy Lamplugh has not been seen since she left her office on July 28 , 1986 , to keep an appointment with the mysterious Mr Kipper at a house .
13 The manor house at Cosmeston has traditionally been called a castle , but it may not have been so extensively fortified as to warrant this name .
14 [ New ] Wolverton has now been modernised and , apart from a pleasant public library and some flower beds in the narrow residential streets , I do not think that the result is a great amelioration .
15 Also lacking through routes , as well as extending over seventy miles , Sussex has always been administered in two divisions with two county towns , of which the second , Lewes , was similar in size to Chichester , though less prosperous at this time in having far fewer affluent burgesses and no well-paid artificers .
16 It was no ordinary train , but one made up of fifty-seven carriages and hauled by no less than six locomotives that ran the fifty miles from London to the ‘ Daphne ’ of the Metropolis , as Brighton has sometimes been called ( to quote from The London Illustrated News of 7 December 1884 ) ; the journey took four and a half hours .
17 The Forest of Dean has long been used as a dustbin .
18 Ben has also been giving those Yorkshire boys a good seeing-to with an on-sight flash of Kleptomanis ( F8a ) at the Holywood Bowl , a one-day ascent of the Yorkshire Ripper ( F8b ) at Kilnsey , and he got Magnetic Fields ( F8a/8a+ ) first red-point .
19 Forrester has not been playing much in the reserves but came straight on to the bench after his injury .
20 Kelly has also been remembered in prayers at school assembly .
21 Neighbouring Middlesbrough has always been developed as the regional centre .
22 In 1983 the company purchased the Palace Theatre in London for £12.3 million , both as a commercial theatre , and as a base for the organisation although a new company headquarters in the West End has recently been purchased for £3.3 million .
23 The promise of eastern Germany has not been fulfilled , however .
24 On personal recommendation , Alison has recently been approached by Sir David Brooke of Brooke Bond fame and Sir Howard Guinness .
25 Madam Deputy Speaker there is course another matter of er of er broader significance and that is that er whilst these orders er er er cover erm certain financial institutions , they do n't erm they do n't cover others , they do n't cover Lloyds of London in so far as I could see , erm I 'd half expected to see the honourable member for Gloucester West er in his place to pursue his campaign that apparently he er he he is not able to be here and indeed er others who sit on the benches opposite who lost a large sum of money in Lloyds , er but they might have had something to say about it as it does seem odd that Lloyds has not been covered , no doubt the minister would tell us that needs primary legislation and I I 'm quite sure this government would move heaven and earth not to introduce another Lloyds bill er because of er the problems that that would no doubt attract .
26 Designers ' Saturday has traditionally been used as a launching pad for designs and this year is no exception .
27 Even as I am recounting the edited version , it occurs to me that Fairfax has probably been doing the same thing .
28 The seminar , held in London in November , was a new departure in LASMO 's investor relations programme and was held to enable the investment community to get to grips with all aspects of the LNG trade — an industry which is very different from the oil and gas business in which LASMO has always been involved .
29 And his plans for deregulating the economy continue whilst US aid to Pakistan has already been cut by 2/3 last October .
30 I was concerned , Dennis has never been given any schedule since he last spoke to erm Arthur which was get as much down as you can boy .
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