Example sentences of "[noun prp] have been at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The RAF has been at Abingdon since 1932 . |
| 2 | Since her trial a year ago , which led to a six-year jail sentence , Winnie Mandela has been at liberty on bail , pending an appeal . |
| 3 | He seemed to be suggesting that once Balbinder had been at Cedars for a while , he might be capable of re-entering mainstream education at middle school transfer . |
| 4 | Bob Hoskins ' co-star Dennis Hopper has been at loggerheads with Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton , demanding script rewrites . |
| 5 | His father wrote a regular monthly letter and , after Frank had been at Rowden for two years , one of the letters told him that his grandmother Blanche Arbuthnot had died , and left him all her money and her house in Meath . |
| 6 | The MQM and the PPP had been at loggerheads since October 1989 , when the MQM ended its 11-month old alliance with the PPP and joined the Combined Opposition Parties [ see p. 37043 ] . |
| 7 | Prior Robert might not have been very greatly grieved if Tutilo had been made to pay for his outrageous offence with his skin , but Prior Robert had been at dinner with the abbot and several other witnesses that night , and in any case could hardly be imagined as lurking in wet woods to strike down the delinquent with his own elegant hands . |
| 8 | It has been a great privilege to see how God has been at work in their lives and to be part of His plan for these men . |
| 9 | Patrick Phillips has been at loggerheads with the residents of Long Melford over recently-approved plans to divert part of a public footpath which runs along the approach to his Grade I-listed home Kentwell Hall . |
| 10 | Joe Chapman has been at Grendon for fourteen years . |
| 11 | Tehran , Baghdad — Andropulos again playing both sides of the fence , Iran and Iraq had been at war for six years now — Tripoli , Damascus , Beirut , Athens , Rome , East Berlin , New York and London . |
| 12 | Mr Davies has been at loggerheads with Hambleton District Council over the future use of his hotel in Darlington Road . |
| 13 | US Budweiser and the firm in Ceske Budejovice have been at loggerheads for almost a century , exchanging writs over the use of the Budweiser name . |
| 14 | For almost 18 months Margaret Thatcher and Nigel Lawson have been at loggerheads over sterling . |
| 15 | Rachel had been at OBEX for two years and was now senior sister in charge of the busy factory medical centre . |
| 16 | With Paul Foot , Booker and Ingrams had been at Shrewsbury in the early 1950s . |
| 17 | Dozens of Maxwell pensioners from Oxfordshire have been at Westminster as part of a national lobby about their lost pensions . |