Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [adv] been in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since Mr Lawson has long been in favour of a stable exchange rate — and since industry has enthusiastically supported him , by expressing its enthusiasm for membership of the European Monetary System — it is ill-placed to argue against an increase in base rates at a time when sterling was threatening to fall below three marks , although the Confederation of British Industry has predictably grumbled that the rise was unnecessary . |
| 2 | With all of its efforts to establish itself in the Unix marketplace , DEC has sometimes been in danger of convincing its own VMS customers that the traditional VAX lines have not been keeping up with Unix in the price/performance race . |
| 3 | Alex Stein has already been in touch with you , however I would formally confirm that we would be interested in such a publicity campaign for Council Tax at about the time bills are being issued in April . |
| 4 | ‘ The Port of Larne has always been in the forefront of development and modernisation . |
| 5 | While she had been a slave to her newly awakened senses , Travis had always been in control . |
| 6 | Dana had still been in the bathroom getting ready for her evening with Roman . |
| 7 | Blackwell had already been in touch with William Penn [ q.v. ] , when the Quaker proprietor offered him the deputy governorship of the infant colony of Pennsylvania , in a desperate attempt to reassert his authority over the resident Quaker oligarchy based in Philadelphia . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , with a marginally less successful Cup than League record , Athletico have never been in that position . |
| 9 | Brazil has often been in the news because of the impeachment of President Collor , the Rio conference , widespread concern about environmental issues and violence , including the murder of street children , and , most recently , prisoners in Sao Paulo . |
| 10 | Although he did not begin painting seriously until 1911 , Gris had thus been in a position to watch at first hand the birth and development of Picasso 's Cubism . |
| 11 | AS FAR AS Irish nationalists are concerned , the British security forces in Northern Ireland have never been in the running for prizes for popularity . |
| 12 | William Stukeley further elaborated the legend in the eighteenth century when he proposed that the St. Peter 's area of Stamford was the site of Hengist 's town , despite the fact that Stamford has never been in Lindsey . |
| 13 | John-William had been saying the same thing himself when Ben Braithwaite had still been in his cradle . |
| 14 | Jackson had previously been in Japan and appeared to harbour ill will because Australia had not played a more prominent part in the allied occupation of Japan . |
| 15 | Investors on Wall Street have rarely been in such an uncertain state — which means big money is about to be lost and won |
| 16 | Love reveals that Yorkshire have already been in Cape Town for a week and that their England A captain , Martyn Moxon , will be flying in from Australia to join them this weekend . |
| 17 | Until that moment the sons of Aethelfrith had possibly been in alliance with the British leader . |
| 18 | Thach had long been in a minority within the party leadership because of his implacable opposition towards normalization of relations with China . |
| 19 | Traditionally , Paris had always been in economic terms artisanal ; the average manufactory employed no more than three or four people , usually engaged in the long-established trades of furniture making or of printing , and factory industry was a rarity . |
| 20 | Billy has also been in the crew since the David and Elizabeth King came on station . |
| 21 | It is perhaps doubtful in the present climate that the aircraft could have been kept in the air beyond the end of this year , even if the VA has still been in a position to influence affairs . |
| 22 | Lineker and Paul Gascoigne have both been in touch with Spurs to wish them good luck for the new season . |
| 23 | ERC has also been in the forefront of developing and implementing industry standards . |
| 24 | Since 1973 , the UK in common with France has never been in surplus with the rest of the EC in trade in manufactured goods . |
| 25 | Remy had only been in charge for a month and already he had a major scoop on his hands . |
| 26 | Division three Redruth have never been in the last 16 and the Cornish crowd will have an early chance to make a big-match noise before their customary bid for a county final place . |
| 27 | Danny Harrold has also been in demand for the £50,000 contest and is now 8–1 . |
| 28 | Diana has always been in danger of getting the giggles at the least appropriate moment , and age has done very little to cure her . |
| 29 | Diana has always been in danger of getting the giggles at the least appropriate moment |
| 30 | Unfortunately , Gail had n't realised that it was only because Mr Elder had only been in Hospital for so long , that he was overjoyed to see her and him wanting to kiss her was completely innocent . |