Example sentences of "that have be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We decided to test a model that has been round for some time on the professional market , and is popular amongst tradesman working on side — the Makita 6012HDW Cordless Driver Drill . |
2 | Electronics is a universal tool that has been around for a while and which can be used to control electrical circuits — not a common art form . |
3 | Then again , his fast-bowling policy , more than any other factor , has hastened the decline of the spinner , a decline that has been hugely to the game 's detriment ; and with a seemingly inexhaustible supply of young speed men reaching the Test team and creating further successes , there is little sign that the decline might be halted . |
4 | They got fed up when there was one and only a party that has been out of power and living in blinkers for the past 12 years could possibly propose returning to a naked property tax . |
5 | Both her looks and personality came from a ride to stardom that has been far from comfortable . |
6 | Er it 's partly using some questions that 've been around for a very long time but there 're some subtle variations and some new ones added in , okay ? |
7 | When they first moved far enough into the courtyard to glimpse Gabriel sitting on his cloud , the morning sunshine dazzled eyes that had been indoors for days on end . |
8 | He was like an old car that had been around in the neighbourhood for a long time , loaned out among your friends , used and passed on , so that when it got to you in your time , you knew what you were getting . |
9 | And after that we shipped — me and another feller , an Irish feller , a Belfast man — we shipped in an owd schooner called the Mount Blairie : it was an old thing that had been ashore at — in a little shipyard ; and they 'd done her up during the winter to give them men a job . |
10 | He had realised it before she had , and somehow the sympathy that had been briefly in those blue eyes , that she had mistaken for some sort of liking , was far more disturbing than his hard , cool look . |
11 | Catering that had been so under threat in the later seventies suddenly attracted new importance ; indeed , the single Manchester Pullman that looked almost certain to be a casualty of further standardisation in the eighties was joined by a bevy of Pullmans if only Pullman service on HSTs and Mark 3s . |
12 | I 'd been sexually abused and all of a sudden the poison that had been there for years started boiling to the surface . |
13 | The sun was setting , making the dogs pink , like the pink wine that had been there on the table . |
14 | There were none of the crowds that had been there during the day and we could really pray . |
15 | She brushed away the dullness that settled itself on her whenever she thought too hard about his death , about the way he had chosen to live parts of his life , the worries that had been there within her , deep below the surface , and forced herself to concentrate on finding the right numbered exit to this magnificent part of Gloucestershire . |
16 | High living standards had encouraged migration to these republics from other parts of the USSR , and this became one of the issues most central to the development of a powerful and widely supported nationalist movement in the late 1980s , particularly since the Baltic nations were relatively few in number and tended to have low birth and high divorce rates ( in Latvia , where golden and silver wedding anniversaries had formerly been celebrated , there were ceremonies in the 1980s for couples that had been together for just a few years ) . |
17 | No rivets could be used that had been out of the refrigerator for more than two hours . |
18 | The child who opened the door to him was the one that had been out in the fields with his father . |
19 | The men at the headman 's house decided , on behalf of the village , that every dog that had been out in the night , possibly taking part in the fight and helping bring down the rabid dog , would have to be killed : and all bitches on heat , whether they 'd been inside or out , must also be killed . |
20 | We joined the group that had been out in sleet and gales in December , hoping to experience a typical day 's training . |
21 | He was wearing the leather shoes that had been only for best until they grew too small for his feet and now had to be worn for school . |
22 | You know a lot of the erm shops that have been here for many years |
23 | Few ‘ moderate missions ’ are definite either , despite proposals that have been around for many years . |
24 | The flesh itself ranges from the blood red of the arriviste joint to the dull browny-purple bloom of those that have been there for the full three weeks . |
25 | that have been there for years have n't they ? |
26 | So far there have been no serious incidents as a result of lights that have been out of action , but there is a possibility of accidents occurring . ’ |
27 | It was very good very very good for women that have been home for a long time and want to get their confidence back . |
28 | Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal . |
29 | I mean surely that is a subject that 's been around for a hundred years ? |
30 | There 's a sign at the top of the road that 's been there for years , ever since they opened the new road , and it says ‘ Strome Ferry — no ferry ’ , and that just says it all . |