Example sentences of "have [be] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 She says the pumps and other equipment have been damaged.But the pub hopes to reopen on Monday .
2 Two of the most important exceptions to this have been works by the cultural historians , T. J. Clark and Carl Schorske .
3 We have had 23 this year , of which 13 or 14 have been works Bills .
4 Typical potential savings have been 5% on debtor levels , 2% on energy costs and 25% on payroll preparation .
5 As it is , the sale of " Fulford Grange " left the BDA without real property other than " The Hudson Flats " ( see page:120 ) and three terrace houses , internally connected , at 38 Victoria Place , Carlisle , which , together with adjoining premises purchased at a later date , have been headquarters since 1972 .
6 ‘ Registrations are running about 300 up on last year ; average prices have been £300 to £500 up on the previous year ; and our commercial customers have been taking top prices for finished Limousin crosses at markets through the UK .
7 There have been perks.This new classroom unit is one of them … paid for by extra money from the government …
8 My club control a water I have been carp fishing for the last three seasons and have just imposed a hair rig ban .
9 ‘ The currency fluctuation between the punt and pound sterling , ’ commented Michael Ryder of Easons , ‘ meant that overall , prices of books published in the UK have been 10% lower in the Republic , which has made things difficult .
10 There have been people writing in asking for her fans to stop making excuses for her .
11 It is not a recent development ; there have been mentally handicapped people for as long as there have been people , and efforts to cope with their presence have been proceeding since the last century .
12 There have been mentally handicapped people for as long as there have been people but , before the industrial revolution in the nineteenth century , public awareness was low .
13 ‘ There have been people killed , yes , ’ he said .
14 According to Mr Scannell , there always have been people in the UK interested in buying property in France ; some existing owners , including accountants , commute to work in the UK every week .
15 But there have been people so sunk in self-blame they 've taken on the guilt of their firm 's collapse — which really does have to be nonsense .
16 Er I suppose erm er the , most of the people I 've seen in the last ten years have been people either approaching retirement , planning for retirement or actually at the point of retirement and er we 've obviously looked at this course over a number of years and we try to sort of distil it down to the basics of things that we think are important er and that we think will be useful to you .
17 There have been people in Australia for the last 40000 years and claims for their presence there in the last interglacial have been made .
18 ‘ The sad thing is a lot have been people of great importance locally but they go in these homes around they 're forgotten . ’
19 But there have been people expelled for drugs .
20 In the same way , we can point to every single course _there have been people who are highly qualified , excellent youngsters — and that is where I fear that the universities are not always given the opportunity to get these talented children in the numbers that I think they deserve .
21 In Austria there have been sales by the holding company for state companies , Obesterreichissche Industrien , and in Sweden also .
22 The cheapest property you have is £56,000 — what do you do ?
23 Unfortunately that 's one of the problems we have is people are sent on courses .
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