Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But my experience is also , if we 'd bought the books that had been printed neighbours in the first place , no one would have noticed the difference .
2 Silence fell as Creggan and the other eagles that had been listening thought about what Minch had told them .
3 I think if anything can stop some of the things happening to youngsters that have been this year then it is a good thing .
4 It may be able to detect the entire NCSA virus library , but it 's still oblivious to some viruses that have been common knowledge for many months .
5 This is another welcome return as having been available running under SuperCalc 5 there has been a period in which this was no longer available .
6 Vadinamia has its own ultra-tight security that has been frustrating spies for a long time .
7 If it feels like cotton , wears like polyester and holds color like cotton , it must be — Tencel , the new Courtaulds fibre that 's been 10 years and $200 million in the making …
8 Nowhere do you mention the several hundred thousand Arabs ( Muslims , Christians ) who carry Israeli passports and have been second-class citizens for the past 45 years .
9 The high-ups at Drury Lane are anxious to send whole companies — actresses as well as actors — in plays that have been popular London successes . ’
10 For example , the addition of magnesium fertilizers in Norway and Germany 's Black Forest has resulted in recovery in young spruce trees that had been suffering chlorosis ( Printz , 1987 ) .
11 Beattie was a senior foreman and had been twenty years with his company .
12 A COLLECTION of unusual antiques that has been 30 years in the making will go under the hammer this weekend .
13 They are usually quite a mixed group , some of whom have had bad experiences at school or have been long term truants .
14 One reason I was disappointed is because what it says in these minutes , Robert 's people reported they 'd been speaking to the R and Abbey Leisure Service in London that had been considerable interest in the Edinburgh Festival Programme and in everything
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