Example sentences of "[num] [vb base] [been] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Of this season 's injuries , more than one in 10 have been to the life and movement threatening areas of head , neck and back . |
2 | A large proportion of dwellings constructed beyond the cities since 1960 have been in the owner-occupied sector . |
3 | On the economic front , changes in the economy and labour needs since the 1970s have been among the factors encouraging modification of this rigid system . |
4 | ‘ Think how long BBC2 and Channel 4 have been on the air and they still have barely 10 per cent of the British audience . |
5 | Two men could n't get any closer than those two have been over the last couple of years , could they ? ’ |
6 | By an extraordinary coincidence all four have been in the recording studio recently , and have sent in their labours for critical appreciation . |
7 | Half of all the records since 1947 have been for the period mid-February to mid-April , particularly March , with 30 per cent. , which suggests that there is a fairly regular , although small , spring movement through the county . |