Example sentences of "[conj] have [be] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Sales in the product 's first year of deliveries amounted to only $1m , a drop in the bucket for a firm that 's been through two rounds of venture capital totalling $7.5m provided by Aspen Partners , Menlo Ventures and Matrix . |
2 | ‘ Miss Kenton ’ is properly speaking ‘ Mrs Benn and has been for twenty years . |
3 | The Welsh Office Education Department is responsible ( and has been since 1970 ) for schools and further and higher education in Wales , but not universities or the qualifications , probation , pay , superannuation or misconduct of teachers , which remain the responsibility of the DES . |
4 | So the Dimbleby company turned to TBF ( Printers ) Ltd , which was itself a company closely associated with ( same shareholdings , same management ) T. Bailey Forman Ltd , with whom the NUJ was engaged in a trade dispute and had been since 1979 . |
5 | The call had been for Hank , and had been from one of his classmates , who said that he just wanted to inquire how Hank was . |
6 | Election expenses are limited by statute and have been since 1883 . |
7 | After all , the Elphbergs are the royal family of Ruritania , and have been for hundreds of years . |