Example sentences of "they have been read " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , and they 've been reading up the stuff for years . |
| 2 | They 've been reading too much space fiction . |
| 3 | They were so free in expression she wondered if they had been read at all by his parents but presumed they could hardly have escaped their eye . |
| 4 | This was a welcome change from the approach of the House of Lords majority in Home Office v Harman , decided a few years earlier , which held that a solicitor committed contempt by showing the other side 's private documents to a journalist after they had been read out in open court . |
| 5 | talk to the teacher and each other about the books and stories they have been reading or listening to ; |
| 6 | read aloud to the class or teacher and talk about the books they have been reading ; |
| 7 | We ca n't we devise publishing concepts which capture children 's imaginations in such a way that they are confident to spend as much time talking about what they have been reading as they are about last night 's episode of ‘ Neighbours ’ ? |
| 8 | When records are being updated during the run , and so have to be written back on to the device after they have been read into main storage , this method involves no loss of time . |
| 9 | 2 No forms , or tear off slips , originating from the other party should be returned — except where they have been read and a conscious decision is taken to accept any relevant terms . |