Example sentences of "have be a [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm coming up a hill near some kind of huge church or cathedral — there must 've been a service or a concert going on because people are pouring out — one of them 's singing a high trill and her boyfriend 's cross : ‘ Please , Miranda ! |
| 2 | possible , it might 've been a joke and she had managed to convince him unclear |
| 3 | ( a ) Stamp duty A PD Form is required only if there has been a conveyance or transfer on sale ( eg Precedent 17 ) . |
| 4 | ( a ) Stamp duty Where there has been a conveyance or transfer on sale a PD Form will be required ; if the consideration is less than £60,000 and the property already has registered title , the PD Form should be sent to HM Land Registry with the application for registration of the transfer ( the Stamp Duty ( Exempt Instruments ) Regulations 1985 ( SI No 1688 ) ) . |
| 5 | There has been a contraction and closure of plants , especially in the central urban areas , while there has been some expansion elsewhere . |
| 6 | ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time . |
| 7 | The hon. Gentleman has been a Minister and is conversant with the systems that operate here . |
| 8 | Anyone who has been a parent or had much to do with family and children will have seen the discrepancies . |
| 9 | Apart from intervention , the other usual response to currency pressure has been a rise or reduction in interest rates . |
| 10 | Terry has been a caring and invaluable friend . |
| 11 | Lord Carnarvon , 68 , has been a friend and confidant of the Queen since her single days . |
| 12 | I am a great admirer of longevity and Michael has been a friend and colleague for 32 years . |
| 13 | The argument goes that if an issue has been over-subscribed , people who come in late already know that it has been a success and are therefore cutting down their risk . |
| 14 | For the remaining eight months she will continue her TV production work with FCEI , which has been a member and partner of WACC for several years . |
| 15 | Exploring America has been a European and British pastime for centuries , and today 's visitors are as delighted as much by its gentler , more rustic charms as by the ‘ Big Country ’ of Hollywood Westerns . |
| 16 | ( a ) a director or member of the body is or has been a director or member of a recognised body which has been the subject of an order or direction under paragraphs 18 or 21 of Schedule 2 to the Act or the recognition of which has been revoked under Rule 10 of these Rules or has expired under Rule 9 of these Rules ; or |
| 17 | It is best if this person can be someone who is or has been a teacher and who can therefore understand and evaluate production proposals that come up . |
| 18 | Where perhaps a defendant has been a passenger and is not accused of reckless driving . |
| 19 | We should also end the commercial trade in waste , except in exceptional circumstances — for example , if there has been a crisis and there is a need for waste to be disposed of somewhere else . |
| 20 | Steven Rich , Peter H. Tillou , London ( a relatively recent presence in London ) : Peter Tillou has been a dealer and a collector for over thirty-five years from his home in Connecticut . |
| 21 | I think erm it 's interesting erm to listen to desert island discs the last two weeks that the luxury item chosen has been a piano and people are saying that they would like very often , there are a lot of people who 'd like the opportunity to have learnt a musical instrument . |
| 22 | It is also our view that a full bail application followed ( if appropriate ) by a full hearing certificate should be made and not just a hearing limited to whether there has been a breach or not . |
| 23 | ( c ) the powers conferred by Part II of Schedule 1 to the Solicitors Act 1974 have been exercised in respect of the body or in respect of a firm or recognised body of which a director or member of the body applying for recognition is or has been a principal or a director or member as the case may be ; or |
| 24 | On more than one occasion the first physical contact , the first touch has been a slap or a shove : the swipe of her hand across Tod 's feeble leer of-what ? |
| 25 | The domination of Damian Cronin , Andrew Reed and Doddie Weir in all three matches so far has been a revelation and there must be a number of former international backs who are extremely envious of the amount of ball the current Scottish side are winning . |
| 26 | I just want someone to know that this — all this stuff — has been a burden and nothing but a burden from start to finish , and that I feel no twinge of regret at coming out of that place , and that I shall never go back into it , ever , so help me Frederica Potter . |
| 27 | Twice she has been a semi-finalist and twice a quarter-finalist . |
| 28 | Braverman 's thesis is that there has been a general and progressive de-skilling of jobs in the twentieth century , and that there is a long-term trend for jobs to be stripped of intrinsic content , and become more routine . |
| 29 | In these respects , there has been a general and continuing decline in prison conditions over a long period of time ( King and McDermott , 1999 ) . |
| 30 | There has been a petition and a lot of signatures collected , so on behalf of Grey Street residents , please keep the 11.17 running . |