Example sentences of "[noun] have been [prep] [noun sg] with " in BNC.

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1 From an early age Haflor Ferdinandson has been in love with 4WD vehicles .
2 Detective Superintendent Michael Walsh said yesterday : ‘ The Jockey Club has been in touch with the force , and further discussions will be taking place .
3 ‘ I was angry and upset to read that somebody connected with the club had been in contact with Steve Coppell .
4 Crosby blew his top after learning of the Coppell link and said yesterday : ‘ I was angry and upset to read somebody connected with the club had been in contact with Steve Coppell .
5 At the same time a change in the industrial mix had been in progress with traditional energy intensive industries in decline and service-based , high technology industries on the increase .
6 The government were not reassured to learn that Branson had been in consultation with Robert Beckman , the New York lawyer who was fighting the anti-trust action on Laker 's behalf .
7 Miloš knew that Karadjordje had been in contact with the representatives of the Greek nationalist organisation Philike Hetairia ( Society of Friends ) , which was planning a general rising of all the sultan 's Christian subjects .
8 Many of my tutors have said that one of the most salutary of their experiences has been to work with a good adult class , which starts with no preconceptions , does n't necessarily have a qualification in mind , and ask the kind of questions which would tend to be asked say in Swift 's Gulliver Travels .
9 Based on the assumption that the child has been in contact with at least some of the usual and varied sources of instruction and indoctrination , an answer from the parent along the following lines might carry for the child a ring of truth sufficient for him to accept , and be reassured .
10 GL has been in contact with K Walter , and Group hopes that dialogue will continue .
11 Chancellor Kohl has been in contact with President Gorbachev since the refugee exodus began in August .
12 Prior Robert might not have been very greatly grieved if Tutilo had been made to pay for his outrageous offence with his skin , but Prior Robert had been at dinner with the abbot and several other witnesses that night , and in any case could hardly be imagined as lurking in wet woods to strike down the delinquent with his own elegant hands .
13 Olwyn 's been in love with you for ages .
14 Friend the Minister for Trade on this subject and my officials have been in touch with his Department concerning comments that were made in Committee .
15 Dr Kumar has been in discussion with his former employers British Steel , who he says have been ‘ very sympathetic ’ .
16 It would be helpful to David Wilson to know if either of the organisations named above or any other similar organisation has been in touch with you or any of your staff and also to indicate to him the nature of this contact and details of what was being offered .
17 The development has been in conjunction with the Centre for Science Education an involved seven members of staff .
18 They said that an AI group from Austria had been in touch with them with help and support , and that people from all over the world were pressing for his release .
19 Knighton has been in contact with several businessmen from the Manchester area in attempts to get wider backing for his £20m bid , which has hit financial snags .
20 The Khmer Rouge has been at war with the official Government since 1979 .
21 June Bascome has been in contact with several areas and Kent , Essex , Surrey and London have each promised to supply the manning power for one of the days .
22 However , my personal assistant has been in touch with Carole and Ben Meadows .
23 It was , said the paper , a ‘ found object ’ , but by then David Robins had been in touch with the group , and was to share a house with one of their then leading London lights , Chris Grey .
24 Through Better Books Miles had been in contact with Sanders .
25 ‘ As a matter of fact your father 's been in touch with us . ’
26 Our people have been in touch with the police , just checking to see if there could be a terrorist element .
27 Taking its impetus from the alleged crash of a flying saucer at Roswell in 1947 and the supposed recovery of alien bodies , this is the theory that the US government has been in contact with aliens for years , but has kept it secret .
28 The Parkinson 's Disease Society has been in touch with me , and I am grateful to its chief executive , Mrs. Mary Baker , both for information and for helping me understand the problems .
29 The American Ambassador has been in touch with him . ’
30 Scotland Yard has been in touch with the Argentine inquiry .
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