Example sentences of "have [noun] been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Has Christine been seen this morning ?
2 Has Sergeant been playing rough again ? ’
3 And then , with a flash of temper , ‘ Has Paul been telling stupid tales ? ’
4 He had not died or fallen ill , nor had Smallfry been made aware of his lapses .
5 In fact , had Johnson been made aware , in any sort of detail , of the destructiveness of Thomson 's ancestor , he would have written much more heatedly : Thomson 's account continues , ‘ They tore down and ripped medieval paintings , smashed the screen which was beautifully carved , probably gilded like most ancient screens , and adorned in patterns of blue , red and green .
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