Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [noun prp] have be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew her sons and would bet her last pound that Geoffrey had been awake waiting for something like this . |
| 2 | The Jockey Club 's Disciplinary Committee upheld the York stewards ' judgement that Eddery had been guilty of interfering with Green 's Bid and Splendent in the Gimcrack Stakes . |
| 3 | It was an ancient , historic weapon that d'Arquebus had been privileged to handle . |
| 4 | The despised belletrist criticism of an earlier day could make radical judgements in an off-hand manner ; those articles , for instance , with titles like ‘ On Rereading Stendhal ’ , which come to the conclusion that Stendhal has been much overrated . |
| 5 | ECOMOG officials , however , categorically denied Taylor 's claim that Ulimo had been able to advance so rapidly because it had received aid from countries contributing to the ECOMOG force . |
| 6 | This he was entitled to do , but the fact that he did it aroused Congress to the realization that Gandhi had been right when he announced upon his retirement that India was still a prison , but now the superintendent was allowing the prisoners to elect the officials who ran the jail . |
| 7 | But there was no suggestion that Gray had been involved in anything improper and Jefferson continued to be involved in youth work . |
| 8 | News from the Indian frontier included a report that Chakdara had been relieved and that a fresh attack had been made by natives at Malakand . |
| 9 | No doubt it is because of the vision to train in this way that Ichthus has been able to grow in the way that it has done . |
| 10 | Rohmer looked down at him , smiled , and began to talk again ; continuing the one-sided conversation that Gilbert had been unable to hear so far . |
| 11 | The constricted room for manoeuvre that Friedman had been prepared to assign to monetary ( but not fiscal ) policy in affecting real variables was repudiated in the writings of the new classical school . |
| 12 | To cover the areas of special interest that Gould had been unable to investigate personally , he had to rely on a network of collectors he had recruited in the course of his travels . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , the fact that Saatchi has been prepared to offend so many dealers and artists does seem to have seriously damaged his credibility in the art world . |
| 14 | What he did not mention was the fact that Scotland has been involved in the processing of vegetable raw materials of medicinal use for some 200 years . |
| 15 | It reawakened his curiosity , the fact that Blackbeard had been willing to hand them all over for getting back a wallet that otherwise contained only a letter . |
| 16 | The fact that Margaret had been illegitimate , a war baby conceived between an Italian prisoner of war and an English landgirl , had no bearing on her name , although probably quite a lot to do with Margaret 's lack of maternalism , since she 'd been reared in a children 's home . |