Example sentences of "have [adv] be [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd agree — While it 's great to see 2 away wins up , we have n't beaten any of the ‘ classy ’ teams yet … our wins have mostly been over the lower teams … which brings us to Wimbledon this week . |
2 | financial services have long been among the heaviest users of search ; Michael Brookes at Nomura referred to 20 major assignments in less than three years with many more slightly lower-level searches . |
3 | Governments , military strategists , thousands of scientists , millions of dollars of time and research budgets have all been on a wild goose chase . |
4 | ‘ Did you come here , ’ mumbled Dottie , very close , ‘ to ask me fatuous questions the police have already been through a hundred times , or for other reasons ? ’ |
5 | They have not been under the same review process as pension funds where every three years or so managers are changing . |
6 | The three sets which have not been to the Joint Committee come under the negative procedure and are consequential upon the main affirmative orders . |
7 | Similarly , the interglacial periods have not been of the same duration and have presumably not resulted in equal melting of the ice . |
8 | Wall 's ( 1986 ) evidence suggests that there have been fluctuations over time in patterns of who actually shares households , but that these have not been in a single direction . |
9 | I have just been on an inter-personal skills workshop so I knew what to do . |
10 | CONTACT GROUPS These are usually for people who have a particular social problem in common or have just been through a similar trauma , like divorce or bereavement . |
11 | Er I do n't know whether any of you have ever been into the little private chapel , St William 's Chapel which is reserved for private prayer and early morning service . |
12 | Moreover , mystical movements are no more prevalent in the West than they have ever been from the Dionysian rites to the temple of Aimee McPherson . |
13 | It is to be hoped that this satisfactory industrial position will be maintained after the War , for , unfortunately , in the past the deaf and dumb have always been amongst the first to be pushed to the wall in periods of depression . |
14 | The ten privatised water authorities have lifted their prices by just under 13% ; the 29 statutory water companies ( which have always been in the private sector and supply water , but not sewage services , to about a quarter of the population of England and Wales ) have increased theirs by over 15% . |
15 | My clothes have always been in the same spirit as Madonna . |
16 | United and today 's opponents Arsenal have both been under the disciplinary spotlight , having picked up a stack of yellow cards between them . |
17 | Wytch Farm managers have also been on a teambuilding exercise — but instead of sailing on water , however , they went to ground ! |
18 | They have also been among the major victims of the failure of the government 's inner city policies . |
19 | I think the one clear thing to come out from my study is that erm with very careful preparation and with adequate thought about teaching methods that a school can successfully go over to mixed ability teaching without any necessary impact on the standards of performance of the pupils , and this has really been justified recently in the O level results of pupils who have now been through the mixed ability system and finished their O levels in the school . |
20 | And this has really been justified recently in the ‘ O ’ level results of pupils who have now been through the mixed ability system and finished their ‘ O ’ levels in the school , and they performed well — in some areas better than the streamed pupils did previously . |
21 | You have n't been on the receiving end of Doreen 's barbs , but if they pierce Ling 's skin to the extent of causing him to leave your service you can put a ring round the fact that there will be … definite disruption . |
22 | Chesterfield , who have n't been past the second round stage for nine years , have lost both their League games since their night of glory at Anfield . |
23 | they have n't been for a long time them two so they 're cast off , well they must of been they 've had to join |
24 | I used to be , but I have n't been for a long while I used to we ca n't say that I was there last year but |
25 | No , sure , have n't been for a long time have you ? |
26 | Have n't been for a long time , no , I 'm not more |
27 | what your look , same with your letter forage , I think mostly we were taught letter formation , which we have n't been for a few years now |
28 | Well Michael says you have n't been to a decent service for six weeks , till back . |
29 | I have n't been to an organized campsite for perhaps fifteen years , so all this is new to me . |
30 | Yeah , you have n't been in the new |