Example sentences of "have [adv] be [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | National boundaries have changed , sometimes dramatically , over the last hundred years , and some traditional rug-producing countries have since been absorbed into modern states . |
| 2 | Besides the straight eurobond , the market has been the location of a number of key product innovations , many of which have since been adopted in domestic markets . |
| 3 | School- teachers all over Sarawak who supported the PBDS have since been threatened with disciplinary action . |
| 4 | Twenty-five years of exploitation have since been repaid by thirty years of largesse , but with dismal result : a situation which Professor Marshall Goldman of Harvard has likened to trying to cure a half-starved baby by overfeeding in old age . |
| 5 | It was , in fact , the work of his son , William , and Miller comments ‘ I was first favoured by this sort by Mr. Peter Collinson , FRS and afterwards received a plant with a drawing of it made in the country where it grows , by Mr. John Bartram , JR , and have since been furnished with more plants by Dr. Benzel of Germantown in Philadelphia , who found it growing plentifully in shady , moist places . ’ |
| 6 | China and Taiwan claimed to have ended the trade in rhino and tiger products earlier this year , but stockpiles have since been found in both countries . |
| 7 | However , thanks to the efforts of Fred , Bob and a host of well-wishers , they have since been equipped with all the basics they need to start rebuilding the civilised kind of lifestyle they are obviously used to . |
| 8 | While both of those systems were initially developed in the USA , and have since been used in other countries with varying degrees of success , many of the claims made on their behalf have failed to materialize . |
| 9 | The features and functions of this recitation style of teaching have since been identified in greater detail . |
| 10 | Two others were questioned by police earlier today but have since been released pending further inquiries . |
| 11 | Numerous further endoscopic biopsies of enlarged papillas in FAP patients have since been performed with standard forceps without complication . |
| 12 | But our legal practice is not unilateralist in this way over the broad reaches of the private law that we have mostly been discussing in this book-judges very often decide for the plaintiff , as they did in McLoughlin , when according to conventionalism the plaintiff had no legal right to win . |
| 13 | Reactions by pluralists to Marxist analysis of the Japanese state have rarely been characterized by rigorous argument . |
| 14 | Consequently these questions have rarely been put to younger members of society . |
| 15 | Iraq and Iran have long been regarded as strategic counterweights . |
| 16 | Club sailors in the one-design classes have long been proving to one another just who 's best . |
| 17 | The procedures used by advisory appointment committees to appoint consultants have long been governed by successive statutory instruments of parliament for one reason only — to protect the public . |
| 18 | US giants such as Microsoft have a strong commitment to multimedia CD-ROM publishing have long been searching for suitable properties . |
| 19 | Alloys of gold and silver with baser metals have long been controlled by established standards , first for coinage and then for plate , such as the English sterling standard guaranteed by a hallmark . |
| 20 | Soldiers have long been described in Chinese history as economic leeches and political predators . |
| 21 | Both in psychology and in society at large , masculinity and femininity have long been conceptualised as bipolar ends of a single continuum . |
| 22 | Indeed , lady 's slipper , skullcap , valerian and other herbs have long been known by Western herbalists to have such calming effects . |
| 23 | Some of the coarser ones have long been known from simple histological studies , but more recent mapping of the nerve tracts and individual axonal connections has required a variety of specialized techniques . |
| 24 | Bangor , Co Down , Glengormley , Co Antrim , and a housing estate in south Belfast have all been blasted by huge IRA bombs . |
| 25 | In contrast to this extensions within the last ten years or so have all been done in cheaper , light weight breeze blocks . |
| 26 | In spite of the many things it has achieved over the last hundred years — and we have all been shaped by that — it has got itself boxed in by one issue . |
| 27 | As for ‘ le piston ’ , it is true that three senators have been accused of fraud , bribery and tax evasion in the past three years , but they have all been cleared of these charges by other senators . |
| 28 | The original stalls have all been converted into loose boxes with a small plaque beside each one denoting the occupant 's name , breed , height , age , colour and how it was purchases . |
| 29 | Rosalie Zobel , deputy director of the Esprit projects told EW + WW that Mips Computer Systems , Sun , Motorola , DEC and IBM have all been invited to preliminary OMI meetings . |
| 30 | BR will be divided into an infrastructure authority , called Railtrack , and a residuary body to run passenger services until these have all been franchised to private operators . |