Example sentences of "have [adv] been [prep] contact [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Soil : The favourite growing medium for waterlilies is heavy garden soil that has not been in contact with insecticides or weed killers . |
2 | Weldex has already been in contact with Sunley Turriff , AMEC and Keir Construction , which have all acquired Lilley companies , and it will take on the hire contracts previously carried out by Piper Plant ( Scotland ) . ’ |
3 | The points raised in your meeting have been taken up by Councillor , Lothian Regional Council , who has also been in contact with me . |
4 | He has n't been in contact with the bookshop … " |
5 | His swift denial — ‘ Nobody has even been in contact with me from Gosforth , ’ — was followed by his confirmation that Moseley were making inquiries . |
6 | In consultation with the Department of the Environment and the Scottish Office , which are represented on MOD 's housing task force , my Department has recently been in contact with all local authorities , seeking information on their arrangements for the provision of housing for ex-service personnel . |
7 | She 'd crow all over the place to her friends , ‘ Do you know my husband has never been in contact with cutlery before ? ’ |
8 | The ancient Egyptians had ready access to gold , mined as well as alluvial , in the eastern desert , and had already been in contact with south-west Asia during their Predynastic phase . |
9 | Furthermore , as evidenced in correspondence , he had not been in contact with his accountant , who knew of the General Commissioners ' decision , between 17 June 1991 and the end of October 1991 . |
10 | Children should always wash their hands before handling food , particularly if they 've recently been in contact with pets . |
11 | I have always been in contact with women trade unionists , or Christian communities , or organizations such as ANDES 21 de junio but they were n't specifically women 's organizations . |
12 | You have n't been in contact with German measles recently ? ’ |
13 | This is the sad thing in my life that I have never been in contact with my grandchildren . |