Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] have be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My beloved 's been in this cupboard and messed it all up . |
| 2 | Who will lose his legs — ‘ And sleep without his girl — ‘ ‘ My family have been through all this already . |
| 3 | But see what my reward 's been for those years spent glorifying God at my craft . ’ |
| 4 | At the same time the council in England believed that the king 's familiares were exercising undue influence over him : the unity which Edward had been at such pains to build up in 1337 was on the point of fracturing . |
| 5 | The chances that he will get them out of a mire of their own making are as thin as their performances have been for most of the season . |
| 6 | They were more uncertain than their parents had been about these things . |
| 7 | Her husband had been to all those places shortly before his death . |
| 8 | Impressive as its successes have been in such matters as the unravelling of the genetic code , nevertheless they represent only an infinitesimal step towards a complete account in conventional physical terms of even the simplest animal brain . |
| 9 | Their argument had been about that ; some minor point or another . |
| 10 | On the one hand this expansion offered for the first time a substantial number of teaching posts which together formed a fully-integrated career structure , and on the other it considerably lessened the security of both the " historical " and " critical " paradigms for which Bateson had been at such pains to seek some form of mutual accommodation . |
| 11 | The Arab armies that invaded the new Israel were driven out , together with between 500,000 and 700,000 Arab Palestinians whose homes had been in that part of Palestine that was now Israel or in those areas of Arab Palestine that the Israelis captured . |
| 12 | Among those who regarded Faustus as their spiritual master was Sidonius , whose brother had been in some way saved by the bishop . |
| 13 | The court found that all his experience had been in these areas ; he had always worked for the plaintiffs and therefore the clause rendered him unemployable over a very wide area for a significant time . |
| 14 | He smiled to think how accurate his suspicions had been in that direction . |
| 15 | Surely that is what perestroika has been about these past five years ? |
| 16 | Your lads have been over this place with a fine-tooth comb . |
| 17 | The research of Jane Rowe and Lydia Lambert , published in Children Who Wait in 1973 , showed us how inadequate our work had been in that respect . |