Example sentences of "[noun] have [been] drive " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reubens Barrichello has been driving competitively since he was six . |
| 2 | ‘ The impetus for change has been driven by the charities rather than the City , but the City recognised this and has sought to make the most of it . ’ |
| 3 | She thinks photography has been driven into an isolationist role : how right she is . |
| 4 | Global competition in the automobile industry has been driving out many of the smaller firms . |
| 5 | By letting the property market lead , the industrial sector has been ignored and on many occasions existing industry has been driven out or left to die . |
| 6 | Published work on screening for osteoporosis is based largely on experience in the United States , where widespread growth of screening has been driven by commercial factors and not by public health policy . |
| 7 | She was gripping the tiller arm so tightly that the blood had been driven out of her knuckles . |
| 8 | I had hardly time to see that a car had been driven up to a shop window and was now rapidly reversing out of it when two young men wearing stocking-masks and bundled up in thick clothing , making them unidentifiable , came rushing into the street , each swinging a bag of loot . |
| 9 | Tanya Probyn 's car had been driven along a lane at Stonebench in Gloucestershire before reaching the River Severn . |
| 10 | All the other cars had been driven away . |
| 11 | After Downes had been driven away , Morse and Lewis walked back to their own car , where Morse gave urgent instructions to the forensic lab to sent a couple of their whizz-kids over to the railway station — immediately ! — and to Kidlington HQ to see that a breakdown van would be available in about an hour 's time to ferry away a certain Metro . |
| 12 | He moved rapidly down-river to Rouen where a number of merchant vessels had been driven in by the exceptional tide , and requisitioned twenty-eight boats . |
| 13 | These hairs have been driven into the wound but not cut through — you see ? |
| 14 | IBM has been driven into the System V camp by customer demands in the US federal government and the telecommunications industry , and the IBM Federal Systems Co is helping Harris out with the work . |
| 15 | IBM has been driven into the SVR4 camp by customer demands in the US federal government and the telecommunications industry , and the IBM Federal Systems Co is helping Harris out with the work . |
| 16 | The Whigs , however , remained insistent that there should be no peace until the Bourbons had been driven out of Spain . |
| 17 | It was five races into the championship before it was discovered Jonny had been driving with a broken chassis , which made it impossible to get his car to handle properly . |
| 18 | She and Jake had been driving back to Lomond View after accompanying Kirsty back to school when Jake had swivelled round in his seat to inform her , |
| 19 | One of the sideshows had a two-inch thick scaffold board into the top of which five-inch nails had been driven to a depth of about half an inch . |
| 20 | Now in fairness it would n't be our responsibility to pay for a new engine if the vehicle had been drive on . |
| 21 | The Dark Elves had been driven from the mainland of Ulthuan . |
| 22 | ‘ A piece of wood had been driven clean through the heart , apparently after death . ’ |
| 23 | Apollinaris survived for only a few months , and on his death Theuderic had Quintianus installed as bishop , apparently on the grounds that the saint had been driven from Rodez because of his loyalty to the Frankish king . |
| 24 | Over recent years , environmental concerns have been driving genuine environmental improvements across a wide range of processes and products . |
| 25 | the increasing stranglehold of the big brewers has led to high prices , poor choice and pub closures ; and many new small breweries have been driven out of business . |
| 26 | And then we have the third issue which is site selection and here they are at one with the local communities when they say this particular er selected site has been driven by economic consideration and not environmental consideration . |
| 27 | The whole South Sussex team had been driving round the country in a vast aluminium horse box , evidently the latest thing in America , and Kevin had provided each player with four top-class ponies . |
| 28 | The Islamic Sudanese government 's biggest offensive against the mostly-Christian SPLA in nine years of civil war received a shot in the arm on Saturday , when Omdurman Radio announced that rebels had been driven from Bor , home town of the rebel leader , Col John Garang . |
| 29 | But the Allies had been driven back to the borders of India by the initial Japanese offensive . |
| 30 | Even though he was still only sixteen , Wayne had been driving the yard 's vehicles around the quiet back roads in the off-season for the past two years . |