Example sentences of "that have be " in BNC.

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1 Both Poutsma ( 1923 : 42 ) and Jesperson ( 1940 : 287 ) point out that have is often used with the to infinitive in conditional contexts with would : ( 178 ) I 'd have you to know that I do n't care a penny , madam , for your paltry money .
2 The list of laws that have been amended , the treaties that have been ratified , and prisoners ' conditions that have been improved is a long one .
3 The list of laws that have been amended , the treaties that have been ratified , and prisoners ' conditions that have been improved is a long one .
4 The list of laws that have been amended , the treaties that have been ratified , and prisoners ' conditions that have been improved is a long one .
5 Selections from the modern theatre may include characters that have been created over the last sixty years , from Noel Coward to Steven Berkoff .
6 Therefore the pieces that have been put together in the following pages as possible audition selections are from writers who have gained , or are now gaining , a major place in contemporary theatre .
7 I , that have been love 's whip ;
8 Potted primulas and other plants that have been standing in frames can be brought into the greenhouse now .
9 By unmasking the circularity of physiological explanations of perception that have been developed within the framework of the idea of the ‘ impingement ’ , I shall show that the a priori principle is upheld .
10 This is what most owners say when confronted by cherished furnishings , door frames or personal items , such as books or the remote control for the TV , that have been torn to shreds by beloved Rover in their absence , or nearly as distressing the evidence of his lack of toilet control .
11 Yet vestigial gestures towards value persist , usually at the end of an exposition , where the critic in a final flourish claims , or at least hopes , that something valuable has emerged from the analysis ; a revelation of the quality of the author 's imagination ; or of the inevitable tendency of all texts to be about their own processes of composition , or to come apart in the reader 's hand ; or of the aesthetic fascination of the patterns of imagery that have been revealed ; or , at the very least , and least interestingly , that something ‘ interesting ’ will have been said .
12 Despite the protective embrace of professionalism and the general mutuality of respect and acceptance that pertains between disciplines , the academic teacher of literature is in a peculiar position in relation to his colleagues elsewhere , in ways that have been remarked on by John Bayley and Raymond Williams , and no doubt by others ; in certain respects English does remain an essentially different subject .
13 In all the many thousands of words that have been expended on Eliot 's achievements , this crucial matter — his alertness to , and exploiting of , the rhythms of the English verse-line — remains a vacuum , occupied only by unsupported and insupportable appeals to ‘ the ear ’ .
14 The poor second half performance , however , masks the changes that have been made at Lincat , which is now placed to deliver more acceptable returns .
15 ‘ The statements that have been made by the company have made no reference to board changes , ’ the letter said .
16 Otherwise , they may find that they have given a huge advantage to their competitors , without benefiting sufficiently from the opportunities that have been made available to them .
17 Thus the expedition is neatly manipulated to include many of the requirements of the national curriculum : ‘ We are very keen to make sure that we do n't lose all the good things that have been going on in schools , ’ she says .
18 His conqueror , by 15-9 , 12-15 , 15-9 , 8-15 , 15-13 was Australia 's Chris Dittmar and his tiredness was also partly caused by the extra pounds of weight that have been expanding around his middle in recent months .
19 Yesterday the Torbay coroner said 14 out of 32 suicides this year had recently been released from the unit , which he has criticised on several occasions since it replaced more secure psychiatric hospitals that have been closed by the area health authority .
20 The main shift , however , is in the new emphasis the White Paper is bound to place on intervention and regulation , words that have been regarded as mostly unpalatable in Tory conference debates over the past decade .
21 Golden shares will prevent the French water companies that have been investing in the British water industry from bidding outright for five years .
22 The wife had played a unique role in the hotel business and had , the judge concluded , ‘ earned a share of the assets that have been produced ’ .
23 Officials merely provide factual material , as they would in answer to similar questions from an MP , drawing attention to any technical assumptions that have been made . ’
24 This makes the precedents that have been set in America important to anyone who is interested in playing the market .
25 According to Bartlett and Ghoshal , the differing company structures that have been identified as a development sequence are , in reality , a function of different cultural management styles .
26 This was not the case for those other connecting agents between town and country that have been studied in Smolensk and Kursk gubernii .
27 Letters that have been received show that Mr and Mrs Cannon are most excellent hosts .
28 If they 're offered , as they have been for years and years ever since the industrial revolution , things that have been cynically designed for the working classes , is it surprising that we have a nation of people who are supposed to have no visual standards ?
29 Of 740 directors of football clubs from 1888–1915 that have been traced there were only forty-two skilled manual workers and a mere four unskilled .
30 It enables us to remember the cards that have been played in a hand of bridge , the objects on a tray in the game of pelmanism , or reading a meter and recording the result ( see Fig. 5.1 ) .
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