Example sentences of "has [adv] been [adv prt] of " in BNC.
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1 | The Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra 's reputation has long been out of all proportion to its representation on record , at least in the West . |
2 | He now has two gardeners working full time : Dennis , a grand old boy who has scarcely been out of Gloucestershire in his life — and has been looking after foxhounds for the Duke of Beaufort for most of it ; and Trevor Jacobs , a younger and professionally qualified horticulturist . |
3 | Knighton has hardly been out of the news since announcing his intention to buy United on 18 August , the day before the Football League season began . |
4 | It was the first time I had ever seen a live tennis match — Wimbledon has always been out of the question financially , and the Midland Bank tournament offered me the chance to see live international tennis at a reasonable price . |
5 | Remittance Man deserved this change of luck as he has never been out of the frame in his seven previous starts but had only managed one win . |
6 | Tim , who has never been out of the top two in the competition in the last six years , then went on to clinch an exciting final by a narrow margin . |