Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] has been [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This technique has been around as a possibility for these machines for years , dating right back to the very early 1970s and the S42 , or ‘ peg-board ’ machines . |
| 2 | A sign : ‘ We 're sorry that this escalator has been out of use for so long … ’ |
| 3 | But our improvement this season has been down to a team effort , not to any particular individual . |
| 4 | Conference , we are all well aware of the terrific financial burden that this union has been under over the last few years . |
| 5 | What we do know is that , particularly in the lower reaches of the rivers , they have suffered in the time that man has been around in Sussex , in say the last ten thousand years , very , very dramatic changes . |