Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pron] have be [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Until now it had been enough to produce smocks , nightdresses and long dresses in cotton for stores which would carry supplementary ranges by other manufacturers in different departments . |
2 | Until now there have been few reports on hepatic failure caused by disorders of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation . |
3 | Since then there had been several extensions built , a new accident and emergency unit , and a radiotherapy centre . |
4 | Since then there has been less of a general shortage of labour , but rather a shortfall in skilled , rather than unskilled labour . |
5 | Since then there 's been such winners as ‘ B-A-B-Y ’ ( Carla Thomas , 1966 and Rachel Sweet , 1978 ) , ‘ Baby , Baby ’ ( Eighth Wonder , 1988 ) and ‘ Baby ’ ( Halo James , 1990 ) , the Mechanical Copyright people announcing a year ago that their database , at that point , contained 81 songs called ‘ Baby , Baby ’ , 22 titled ‘ Baby , Baby , Baby ’ and even one called ‘ Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby ’ ! |
6 | Since then it has been many times re-invented and used for 3D picture postcards . |
7 | Up to then there had been little or no solid research in this field and the facts as to sexual elements in British society were still arcane . |
8 | Up to then there had been little social division in towns and houses were crowded in on themselves in a formless way . |
9 | She puts her intellect to work on why she 's been such a pain for the last 50 years , and ends up a little less smug and a lot less married . |
10 | It had been a wet , raw winter , with the ground waterlogged and streams running high ; but at least there had been little snow and the hill passes were open , which was just as well for a journey to mid-Annandale . |