Example sentences of "that [noun] have [be] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 Before long , Maudie had a baby — and soon after that , a telegram arrived saying that Arnold had been killed in action .
2 It is more difficult to judge how far the commitment has been translated into action , though it is clear that progress has been made in some areas .
3 reference to the fact that accounts have been prepared in accordance with approved Auditing Standards and the accounts represent a ‘ true and fair view of the state of the Board 's affairs ’ .
4 Whenever anybody started to make fun of Lennie , calling him cuckoo or crazy , George jumped straight to Lennie 's defence and said that Lennie had been kicked in the head when he was a little boy .
5 Police said that Kelly had been shot in the head by Bastian who then turned the gun on himself .
6 The compilation of a lexicon therefore requires considerable manual intervention to ensure that indices have been assigned in a reliable manner that fits the application .
7 Immediately after the dummy was produced , Thornton found that money had been raised in his home city of Newcastle by using his name without permission .
8 ‘ We know for a fact that bombs had been prepared in the past for Portadown but the security presence in the area prevented them from being used here .
9 On Jan. 29 , however , Pöhl disclosed to a German financial newspaper , Handesblatt , that Germany had been isolated in its opposition to an accord on currency " target zones " at the G-7 meeting .
10 When the Weimar Republic was founded , the feeling that Germany had once again been suppressed by victorious external powers was very strong : the division of Prussia into East and West , the imposition of reparations ( the economic effects of which Keynes so famously and misguidedly attacked ) and the association of republicanism and parliamentarianism with defeat all fostered the belief that Germany had been stabbed in the back .
11 The trial , on 4 February , heard that Shiloh had been running in a race at Carfin dog track in August last year when he broke his leg .
12 The Congress was told that journalists had been registered in only fifty of ninety guberniia committees .
13 It involves auditors in ensuring that funds have been expended in accordance with the terms by which such monies were appropriated , and that accounts have been properly prepared .
14 He was conscious that Therese had been engaging in ‘ business ’ but had n't appreciated how it had looked from the front until it was too late to do anything about it .
15 Finally , Horse Watch heard that Millie had been spotted in the New Forest .
16 When Ceauşescu 's chief intelligence adviser , Ion Pacepa , defected to the United States in 1978 , he claimed that Ceauşescu had been engaged in a long-term strategic plan codenamed ‘ Red Horizon ’ .
17 It was denied that force had been used in the initial operation .
18 Many Russian exiles have long suspected that spies had been planted in their midst by the KGB , and for some the advertisements confirmed their darkest fears .
19 CIPFA , whose report to the Scottish Office is issued today , has now added its authority to allegations that errors have been made in the calculations .
20 He guessed that Turakina had been engaged in yet another attempt to negotiate a match on his behalf , and wondered which family had been involved .
21 They 'd been separated in the fracas which followed their parachute descent into northern France , and she feared that Jeanne had been killed in the fighting .
22 The usher explained that Eva had been working in Africa and was now principal of an international college .
23 Western reports said that troops had been massing in the region since December 1990 .
24 Alexandra grew even crosser as it became obvious that Matthew had been invited in his own right .
25 It is clear that this is partly due to the fact that incomes have been rising in real terms , so that people feel able to take on an increased burden of debt .
26 Any system in which adaptation becomes the sole determinant of structure will be incompatible with the idea that Nature has been created in accordance with a harmonious or regularly structured grid of relationships .
27 When the US army discovered that Silver had been engaged in research work ( on Whitman ) he was put to personally testing the durability of uniforms , in sub-zero and boiling temperatures , artificial rain storms in laboratories and real tropical conditions in Florida : he soon became an assistant director of this project and stayed there for two years .
28 Q Some time ago , I read that changes had been made in what ERNIE pays out each month .
29 Further back sat a heavy wooden table , and on it she found a note from the building 's owner , informing her that provisions had been left in the fridge , that there was an ample supply of coal and logs in the shed outside , and wishing her ‘ good snow and happy skiing ’ .
30 We welcome the fact that provisions have been put in the Bill .
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