Example sentences of "[vb -s] [been] [verb] some [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I do not claim to be comprehensive in what follows , rather my aim has been to assess some of the main features of kin support in the past which have particular relevance to the central theme of this book — how important are duty , obligation and responsibility in motivating the support which people give to their relatives ?
2 From the letters we have been receiving this year it appears that the Jehovah 's Witness from Greece Andreas Christodoulou has been passing some of the cards on to his colleagues who are also imprisoned Jehovah 's witnesses , who want to correspond with people in the U.K. Fortunately we have someone in the office who has been able to translate their letters .
3 The purpose of this paper has been to review some of the legal issues that organisations need to address when operating in an electronic documentation environment .
4 NOTE Urine that has been standing some of the night is not a true specimen for testing .
5 My task has been to reconsider some of those complicated but always significant histories wherein differences conflict and converge as desire itself .
6 Donaghy is 12 years older than anyone else in Chelsea 's back four , but the newly converted left-back has been playing some of the best football of his career since his £100,000 move from Manchester United in the summer .
7 But as Ian McGeechan himself said : ‘ He has been playing some of the best rugby of his life . ’
8 The Metropolitan Museum has been examining some of its most treasured paintings with the aid of the latest technology , and it has come up with a result which confounds the hitherto accepted history of art .
9 However , the cost of achieving this has been to remove some of the advantages of forward contracts as well .
10 There is no doubt that the effect of GATT over most of the postwar years has been to remove some of the protection afforded to national markets .
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