Example sentences of "[noun prp] have been [prep] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche has been in England since 1975 and most ordained people take either Kelsang or Gyatso in their names .
2 Timex has been in Dundee for 47 years .
3 The RAF has been at Abingdon since 1932 .
4 In spite of the fact that the Carews had been in Ireland since the middle of the seventeenth century , he still regarded himself as an expatriate living among a semi-barbarous people in a semi-barbarous land .
5 But now Ellen the time I have long awaited has come and I write to tell you that an Italian maidservant by name of Gigia who is travelling home to Florence having been in Scotland with a family who are friends of the Brownings is to come to you to collect Oreste and take him to Liverpool where she will be joined by Mr Ogilvy and from whence they will sail for Italy .
6 Ash had been in London for a programming interview with some big insurance company and had offered me a lift back home , or to Gallanach anyway , as I 'd exiled myself from Lochgair .
7 Hugh had been with NLS for some nine years but unfortunately developed a heart condition which left him unable to drive at work .
8 She 's in April , she and Anthony had been to Florence for four days .
9 Albert Sandison had been in Naples for three weeks and he was beginning to forget why he had come .
10 " All men fought ; all men in England had been to India for the duration of the last war , leaving behind them a country of women .
11 An alternative to thinking that Harald had been in England since 1016 , and returned to Denmark with part of a disbanded fleet in 1018 , might be that he had in the interval been expelled from it , and sailed with the fleet in 1018 in an attempt to regain control .
12 Jackson had been in Singapore since Saturday , giving two concerts and enjoying a final day of relaxation that included a visit to the zoo and a meeting in his hotel with six orang-utans .
13 Hugh and Joyce Gardiner have been with Timex for a total of 44 years and never believed that their fight could have reached such a pitch .
14 Robin has been with CCG for over ten years , initially in personnel and training in Scotland , and since 1985 in operational management .
15 Besides , Jessie had been with Marion for years , following her from production to production , doing sewing and little chores in between times when Marion was ‘ resting ’ .
16 Appiah had been in England from 1944 — 54 and married the daughter of Stafford Cripps .
17 Mr Katz has been with Dillons for nearly three years — at Hatfield and Kingston — before which he was export divisional manager of Aaronson Bros furniture business .
18 Down , Leonard has been in Newry since 1983 .
19 I explained how by chance the Mantela had been in Sydney for a refit .
20 Peter has been with BP for over 20 years , the last 5½ at Sullom Voe , latterly as production superintendent at the terminal .
21 Joe Chapman has been at Grendon for fourteen years .
22 The three wanted men were close friends from Armagh , and Duffy and Gorman had been in Derby with Magee for several weeks before Monday 's shooting .
23 Diana had been in London with the children , leading a hectic social life .
24 Ianthe remembered that Miss Grimes had been to Spain for her holiday one year , but she supposed that she must have bought the wine specially when Ianthe had said she was coming to see her .
25 Madeleine had been in Paris for over a month , and was still ignorant of the fate of Jeanne .
26 Terry had been with Fontaine in Beirut .
27 Comfort had been in Paris for a fortnight , officially to sort out details of an exhibition of her paintings , and she had taken the opportunity to replenish her depleted wardrobe and see as many of her old friends as she could find .
28 ‘ Oh , Gary 's been in Wales with the school camping trip .
29 Shaun has been in Grendon for 3 months and already he 's facing himself .
30 Michael has been with BMK for 5 years and was previously assistant to Production Control .
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