Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Pressures on household and corporate borrowers have been eased significantly since last October by a series of interest rate reductions , which have reduced base rates by a cumulative four and a half percentage points to date .
2 Another casualty of this bombing raid was the Royal West of England School for the Deaf at Exeter , which at that time had seemed a safe haven , not only for the children of the area the school served , but also for the 52 children and staff of the Anerley School for the Deaf , London , who had been evacuated there on 14th September 1939 .
3 Detective short stories are still produced , but they have been thrust firmly into second place , both in the minds of writers and readers , by the crime short story .
4 The court must not make such an order if satisfied that the petitioning creditor 's debt has been paid either from third party funds or from the disposition of the debtor 's own property with the approval of the court ( r 6.31(3) ) .
5 As you will know , the original proposals for National Testing of P4 and P7 pupils have been changed somewhat since last year .
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