since they've been married (to each other) - с тех пор, как они поженились
the staffing has been cut by twelve per cent over the last three years - за последние три года двенадцать процентов штата было сокращено
the meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday - собрание было перенесено на вторник
in Poets' Corner, where he has been buried by Chaucer and Cowley - в Уголке поэтов, где он был похоронен рядом с Чосером и Коули
new drug has been approved officially recently - недавно было апробировано новое лекарство
goods on which duties have been paid - товары, оплаченные пошлиной
much research work has been accomplished - большая часть исследовательской работы была уже проведена
plan has been materialized through his enterprise - благодаря его инициативе план был осуществлён
success has been achieved - был достигнут успех
be: You use be with a present participle to form the continuous tenses of verbs.
bist: to have presence in the realm of perceived reality ; exist; live
has-been: If you describe someone as a has-been, you are indicating in an unkind way that they were important or respected in the past, but they are not now.
have been around: to have had wide experience; be sophisticated
might-have-been: that which might have occurred if it were not for other events
been-there done-that: an exclamation expressing familiarity and boredom with a situation, experience, etc
has been around/had been around: If someone has been around, they have had a lot of experience of different people and situations .
been there, done that (got the t-shirt): People say been there, done that to show that they have had a similar experience to the one that has just been mentioned .
lock the stable door after the horse has bolted: to take precautions after harm has been done