Example sentences of "been [adv] drive " in BNC.
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1 | Of the previous four presidents one , Johnson , had been effectively driven from office by the failure of his Vietnam policy ; one , Nixon , had resigned in disgrace and neither Ford nor Carter had been able to cope with the limits on presidential power . |
2 | Blackfriars , as we still call it , may be a monument to Edward 's friendship with the Dominicans ; but it also marks his determination to avoid the fate of his grandfather , King John , who had been finally driven to agree to the Magna Carta by finding the gates of the City shut against him . |
3 | Innovation has , however , been largely driven by hospital consultants and scientists with specialist interests in diseases and treatment . |
4 | Been fucking driving me |
5 | By the end of last year , when they had three of the children , he had been almost driven to distraction . |
6 | In Ireland , the coverage of unions is now so extensive that the loan sharks have been almost driven out of business . |
7 | The Great Powers had been continually driven by the competition among themselves , but in the last decades of the nineteenth century their intensified rivalries included a host of newcomers — Germany and Italy , the two newest Great Powers in Europe , and , close behind , the United States and , in the Far East , Japan . |