Example sentences of "have be [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then the pickup has been in a police pound near Cheltenham . |
| 2 | and this is really sad , and he told me mum that he 'd been to a hairdressers and done it . |
| 3 | It had been necessary to handle the appointment rather delicately , as when the post was originally advertised it had been for a boys ' school , 600 strong ; with the anticipated changes this would soon develop into a co-educational establishment of up to 1,000 . |
| 4 | Valerie Way had been on a teachers ' course concerned with gender and the curriculum and described what happened when she returned to school . |
| 5 | She had been at a Women 's Aid conference in London all weekend , and she was tired and depressed . |
| 6 | The employee was married and had been with a savings bank in a small town for more than 26 years . |
| 7 | He had been in a children 's home |
| 8 | Hey , I 've been in a Streaks and Tips recovery programme for many years . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You 've been like a YTS trainee for the past millennia . |
| 10 | JOHN Curant 's visits to the racecourse lately have been as a ladies clothing salesman operating from a mobile stand . |