Example sentences of "have been [verb] much [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wetland cultivation during Classic Maya times has been attracting much archaeological attention in recent years . |
| 2 | The same old crowd , but he 'd been seeing much less of them . |
| 3 | I asked him whether I was right in supposing that over the years British music had been influenced much more by the Continent than vice-versa . |
| 4 | Mining operations for oil-shale and coal had been providing much new information which showed that the original maps of Central Scotland were inaccurate in places . |
| 5 | In recent years dismissals have been justified much more in terms of the need to rationalize the labour force in the face of external economic problems which are compounded by Japan 's ageing population . |
| 6 | One or two tribes have been given much more time on the radio than others . |
| 7 | The other methods listed have been used much less . |
| 8 | At the same time , another Alloway family , contemporaries and friends of the Burns family , have been paid much less attention than their interesting story deserves . |