Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 Marshall Valvestate combos have been getting a thumbs-up from players for some time now , but does a stereo chorus model add anything to their appeal ?
32 The soldiers have been training the police and military in anti-narcotics operations to slow the export of cocaine into America .
33 Over the last couple of decades , feminists have been rediscovering the pleasures of ‘ sisterhood ’ .
34 The seals have been robbing the creels blind .
35 The verses seem to be saying that the disciples understand because they have been given the secrets of the mystery of the kingdom but everybody else is taught in parables so that it will confuse them and prevent them coming into the kingdom .
36 MOVES to demolish a historic former engine shed near Whitby railway station and to build two blocks of flats and a house on the site have been given the thumbs down by the Department of the Environment .
37 Every sales consultant has covered the basics ; they have been given the tools for success ; the Super Sales Grit ingredient takes you to where no sales-person has previously thought to go .
38 They have been given the names of ‘ the mouse-pounce ’ , ‘ the bird-swat ’ and ‘ the fish-scoop ’ .
39 For some years at Tesco , we have been collecting the boxes in which our products are delivered to stores and some of the paper that we use in our offices for re-cycling .
40 There have been drawings on those investments , though , mainly , the the the main two have been to fund the redundancies associated with the reorganisation , and to grant a dowry to N A C V S , on its independence from the Council .
41 Over recent months , the Japanese and Us teams have been increasing the intensity of the forces they apply to building and model , and have been comparing the results .
42 In the north several million Iraqi Kurds have been building the sinews of an independent homeland , most but not all of which is protected by another no-fly zone .
43 In this section we have been considering the properties of hierarchies in general .
44 Arsenal 's opponents might consider the scheme — dreamed up by vice chairman David Dein and managing director Ken Friar — just a little too clever and the FA have been considering the implications since Mirror Sport 's exclusive story last week .
45 They form a clearly defined revolutionary group , and have been called the Pioneers .
46 These have been called the pronouns of power and solidarity respectively .
47 Far from being the beneficiaries of a cartel , doctors have been denied the benefits of market forces by an employer who has not shrunk from exploiting their vocation and responsibility .
48 The trade winds have been moving the dunes south-west for thousands of years and show no sign of stopping , but unless they do , much of West Africa will be engulfed .
49 For a number of years they have been producing the yachts in their range in both standard and Master versions , the latter being more luxuriously appointed and intended for private ownership .
50 THE MIND Gym have been supplying The Shamen 's Synergy club with these brain machines to alter consciousness .
51 THE MIND Gym have been supplying The Shamen 's Synergy club with these brain machines to alter consciousness .
52 Many , if not most , good teachers are suffering from fatigue and innovation stress ; almost all teachers in state schools are profoundly resentful at the way that they and their schools have been made the scapegoats for the ills of society .
53 Er Trading Standards Officers have been helping the police have made a large number of visits to sales in recent months targetting those where we know or suspect there will be concentration of counterfeiter goods and these stolen items we 've been taking and seizing items , we 've been making inspections and er we will also be distributing some leaflets to try and advise people of some of the risks and dangers that face them at this sort of event .
54 When all agreed amendments have been implemented the documents should be recirculated for further comment as applicable .
55 Plus this means that the strike committee can go public with it 's grievances , and in the past few days , the farmers and the authorities have been debating the issues on local television .
56 You see , I have been searching the moors with my telescope , and although I have not actually seen the prisoner , I have seen the person who is taking him food . ’
57 But first of all I 'd like to congratulate the officers on the report er I 'm sure that those people who have been reading the reports and officers of the County Council for some years er will have probably er , er it 's been a long time since they 've read one that 's been expressed in such strong terms .
58 Recently I have been reading the writings of Matthew Fox , a Dominican who is very popular for his creation spirituality and love of the environment .
59 In the past two chapters , I have been discussing the mechanisms of evolution , but have said little about the outcome of the process .
60 I have been following the Ports for 30 years now , home and away , continually watching them getting thrashed week in , week out .
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