Example sentences of "[pers pn] have be [vb pp] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Only about a month earlier , I had been told the same story ( of the landing ) by a friend . |
2 | Well , erm I I have been accosted a few times to do a few things , you know erm like I say , prostitution , they think probably because you 're on your own , everybody else , because one , say one person in the block is one , then you are one as well , you know . |
3 | You 'll soon get the hang of it — once you 've been caught a few times you 'll suss out the attack patterns — but until you do , frustration is high . |
4 | I , I would like to think they 'd been supported the same as the boxing club , but after all the boxing club is for youths , and I think they 've got to look after the youths erm , try and find something for them to do , as much as erm , community |
5 | But then , perhaps all chicks get to look like that , when they 've been raped a few thousand times . |
6 | Blacks would have been better off now if , after being shipped to America in chains , they had been allowed the same freedom to prosper as willing immigrants were . |
7 | She was born when they had been married a few years . |
8 | They may well feel that they have been offered a few crumbs . |
9 | I feel that this is a difficult poem to understand but when it has been read a few times the meaning becomes clear . |
10 | It 'd been taken a few years earlier at a family Christmas party when we were playing Musical Chairs . |
11 | It was identified as such only a short while after Delta Cephei itself , and if it had been found a few months earlier the short-period stars would probably have been known as Aquilids rather than Cepheids . |
12 | ‘ It would have been horrid if he had been born a few days after she died . ’ |
13 | When , each morning of that first anxious week , Colonel de Barescut attended the sickbed at Souilly to report on the events of the previous night , he had been asked the same question : ‘ What 's new on the Left Bank ? ’ |
14 | This year , he had been offered the same opportunity , but at twice the price . |
15 | He had been arrested a few hours after a friendly between Rangers and Cowdenbeath and appeared in police records under his full title James Curran Baxter . |
16 | after it 's been cut the least you can do is give yourself a shake |