Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [noun prp] have be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had left suddenly while Rachel had been on leave and on her return she 'd been told that another officer had been appointed but she 'd had no time to find out anything about him . |
| 2 | Just as Jennie had been on the sidelines while his first wife was alive , Mary became his mistress almost immediately he went through his second marriage ceremony . |
| 3 | Two more , and it was plain that she was hungry , just as Patrick had been in the first few weeks of life . |
| 4 | but er , oh dear I wanted to get them down and me others up while John 's been in |
| 5 | It turned out that Killion had been in the cellar when the police came , and he escaped through a trapdoor into the street . |
| 6 | Perversely , she wished now that Tom had been in the room after all . |
| 7 | ‘ Many of your countrymen — no , many of the Germans we have talked about — think Hitler would have stepped back if Churchill had been in power . |
| 8 | And this was his chance to find out whether Emily had been to the shed before coming home . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't suppose I 'd have done so well if Maggie had been in charge ’ he was a Minister in the Wilson government . |
| 10 | Even if Robbie had been in the mood for laughter , it would have been a cynical mirth . |
| 11 | Swindon 's glory days in the FA Cup were a long time ago while Cambridge have been to the quarter finals two years running . |