Example sentences of "have been [prep] [noun] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Essex , who taught the renowned singer and conductor at Sevenoaks School , in Kent , has been at Ayton 18 years . |
| 2 | The foursome , whose single End Of The Road has been at number one in the States for the last three weeks , were barred from entering New Orleans to do their live satellite link-up with the Beeb show . |
| 3 | Texas Instruments has been in Japan 25 years , has around $1,000m in Japan-based revenues and — in direct contrast to Intel Corp — is a significant manufacturing presence , with four plants employing 3,500 in manufacturing plus another 2,000 in sales and administrative jobs . |
| 4 | In all matches , competitive and friendly , Charlton has been in charge 65 times ( 33 away , 32 in Dublin ) and has suffered defeat just nine times . |
| 5 | Nigel will be just as safe in IndyCar racing as he has been in Formula One , if not safer . ’ |
| 6 | Instead for many , many years there has been in Channel 4 a culture , which allowed you to expect these matters to be dealt with properly , without being made to feel that you were being perverse in raising the issue yet again or that you were making a point or a special case . |
| 7 | I 'd been with Francis three years , living in his house , sleeping in his bed , caring for our child . |
| 8 | The bloodless Norman conquest initiated by David I in Scotland was almost as effective as William the Conqueror 's had been in England 60 years earlier . |
| 9 | Thus although the rating tasks performed in this study are not uncorrelated with the risk and accident estimates previously obtained for the stimuli from Study 2 there is no reason to assume that subjects were unnaturally concentrating on risks in the way they may have been for Studies 1 and 2 . |
| 10 | You should have been on stage two minutes ago . |
| 11 | Successful he may have been in October-December 1976 at using the full Cabinet as a forum for crisis management , but Callaghan was not tempted to extend the practice in more tranquil times . |
| 12 | That would have been in March 1952 . |
| 13 | To commemorate South Africa 's readmission to Test cricket , Coopers and Lybrand Ratings have published a list of what their world rankings would have been in March 1970 when South Africa played their last Test match . |
| 14 | But to break us into this new er schooling the Headmaster had us in various mornings for an hour and was supposed , well tried , to make a sort of summary of what the lesson would have been in standard three . |
| 15 | And Les said I ca n't believe this he said , I he said if you 'd have been in business ten years that I could understand but he said to do it your first |
| 16 | The first cases heard by the special courts had been on Sept. 6 , involving charges of financial irregularities against three former ministers , Jehangir Badar ( whose case was dismissed on Sept. 12 on grounds of insufficient evidence ) , Khwaja Ahmed Tariq Rahim , and Ahmed Khan Maneka . |
| 17 | Earlier this week , he asked how effective the flood defences had been on February 20 and what changes to policy , investment programme and evacuation procedures were planned . |
| 18 | Its autonomy was , however , short-lived , and although it was probably no less active than it had been under Henry VII , Wolsey 's domineering conduct thrust it into subservience . |
| 19 | The French monarchy under Louis XVI was by contrast in many ways a shadow of what it had been under Louis XIV . |
| 20 | If that trust is breached , as the Whigs held that it had been by James II , the people have the right to resist the government and replace it with another . |
| 21 | Mrs Goreng had been in Danu ten months , every one of which seemed a year to her . |
| 22 | It is true that manuscript collections of madrigals had reached England earlier and that a minor conservative and non-dramatic madrigalist , Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder , had been in Elizabeth I 's service during the years 1562 to 1578 . |
| 23 | In October 1989 , however , there were still 986,000 more people unemployed than there had been in October 1979 . |
| 24 | That had been in May 1970 , almost six years after the end of Emor . |
| 25 | They had been in Loxford six months then . |
| 26 | An Ulsterman and pre-war Irish rugby international , Paddy had been in No. 11 ( Scottish ) Commando , which was part of Layforce . |
| 27 | If on the other hand the latest version of the module had been in state 15 ( above the state inheritance boundary ) then a new unapproved version of the module would not inherit state and would enter state 10 ( the inheritance boundary ) . |
| 28 | IF YOU had been in Whitehall one day in April 13 years ago you would have witnessed a remarkable sight . |
| 29 | With the possible exception of Fulford and Halwell , all the men concerned had been in Edward IV 's household . |
| 30 | With the possible exception of Fulford and Halwell , all the men concerned had been in Edward IV 's household . |