Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] have [adv] been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 As though intense emotions — jealousy , rage , unreasoning desire — are all the parts of me that have always been missing . ’
2 ‘ I 'm well aware of whom they 're for , ’ he bit out , and Ellie belatedly became rather frighteningly aware of the dangerous quality in him that had only been hinted at before .
3 " There was , " she said , a little boy in him that had never been released .
4 He could not know that Sophia was taking a keen interest in him and had even been considering him — provided he were not divorced or otherwise unsuitable-as a husband for her sister .
5 ‘ Describe the historic fort , the table with a colonial 's dried blood on it that 's never been cleaned .
6 Certainly the reliance now of necessity of such systems demands , and fortunately the nature of these types of premises is likely to permit , a much closer relationship between the ‘ business end ’ of the system and the valves which control it than has previously been considered to be necessary .
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