Example sentences of "have [been] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of Britain 's civil servants have been on strike in protest at what they see as moves towards privatisation which they believe could cost them their jobs . |
| 2 | Accordingly , I do not derive much assistance from the definitions of natural justice which have been from time to time used , but , whatever standard is adopted , one essential is that the person concerned should have a reasonable opportunity of presenting his case . |
| 3 | I have been in love with love . |
| 4 | Madame la Comtesse , I have been in love with Mademoiselle your daughter for a long time and I wish to make her my wife . |
| 5 | The textiles themselves are normally known as a result of being preserved by corrosion , where they have been in contact with metal objects in graves ; wood and leather are often preserved in the same manner . |
| 6 | Ma'am , sir I should say , erm Mr makes certain comments about there are doubts about whether this scheme will go forward , we have been in contact with Department of Transport , again to try and give you the correct factual position . |
| 7 | Again these changes have been in response to legislation and have taken a number of forms . |
| 8 | At his home in Dublin , Fr Clery said : ‘ I understand that the lawyers for Classic Hits have been in receipt of correspondence from Fr Buckley . |
| 9 | All three companies have been in receipt of money raised by ‘ unusual ’ means . |
| 10 | ‘ Others of our group have been in court on trespass before and the Invermoriston address has been accepted . ’ |
| 11 | Said manager John Bell : ‘ The Canadians are building a huge power plant in Ontario and already they have been in touch for guidance on how we operate our laundry system . ’ |
| 12 | These bear little relationship to any shape that might be termed traditional , they are generally very large and they have been in demand at seaside beach displays , city-organised festivals and internationally at sponsored functions . |