Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bull has now failed to score for seven games but Turner said : ‘ There is not a striker in the country who has not been through that sort of spell . ’ |
| 2 | In socialist France , it is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history . |
| 3 | In socialist France , unemployment is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history . |
| 4 | It has always been like that . |
| 5 | He has always been like that , even when he was quite small . ’ |
| 6 | If he looks at the statistics , he will see that it has always been like that . |
| 7 | It has n't been in the , I cover , but I have some information you gave me , it has n't been in that at all , mm . |
| 8 | The life that I have led has never been like that ! |
| 9 | yeah and he went and she said well it that 'd always been across that road |
| 10 | Among them are a surprising ( or is it ? ) number of aeroplanes bearing Cayman Islands letters , many of which I 'll bet have never been near that tax ; haven , the late Cap'n Bob 's pair of liquidator-awaiting , Bermudan-registered Gulfstreams , appropriately VR-BOB and VR-BRM , and a host of N-numbered machines which no doubt the Gatwick-based FAA inspectors looking for illegally operated U.S.-registered aircraft will find enlightening . |
| 11 | ‘ owing to the presence of which ’ This point is normally covered in any witness statement that might be available , viz. ‘ I saw four vehicles were involved etc. ’ or ‘ if it had not been for that vehicle the accident would not have happened ’ . |
| 12 | She had not been in that position . |
| 13 | I 've always been like that . |
| 14 | I 've always been like that . |
| 15 | I 've always been like that . |
| 16 | I 've always been like that . |
| 17 | Yes they 've always been like that and they always will be like that . |
| 18 | During the Reagan presidency , the Guardian kept blaming his errors on age , and perforce , there I was again with another angry letter — ‘ Son of Disgusted , Centre for Policy on Ageing ’ — pointing out that , like it or not , Ronald Reagan had always been like that , making the same kind of statement and endorsing the same brand of policies . |
| 19 | Charles remembered that Gerald had always been like that . |
| 20 | It had always been like that . |
| 21 | I 'll put a bit I thought it had always been like that . |
| 22 | Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them . |
| 23 | I would have died too if it had n't been for that telegraph pole . ’ |
| 24 | And I 'll tell you somethin' else : your mother would n't have died if it had n't been for that man . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ If it had n't been for that you 'd never have found us . ’ |
| 26 | If it had n't been for that you 'd have reached Shipton and been on a train by now . ’ |
| 27 | One morning he also opened up the building , went upstairs and came down and there was these fresh footprints on a part of the building which he had n't been at that time and he , like myself , looked all over the building and not a soul in sight . |
| 28 | If I had n't been in that bar at that time , perhaps all this would have happened to somebody else . |
| 29 | The demolition workers had n't been in that day . |
| 30 | It was easy now to write to Vincent about his father 's visit in a flippant , amusing way , but it had n't been like that at all . |