Example sentences of "they have be [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I would like to think they 'd been supported the same as the boxing club , but after all the boxing club is for youths , and I think they 've got to look after the youths erm , try and find something for them to do , as much as erm , community |
| 2 | They 'd been watching the site for some time . |
| 3 | They 'd been watching the premises for several months . |
| 4 | They 'd been sharing a cell for the last two years . |
| 5 | ‘ They 'd been raiding the school at the end of Dwyer Street . ’ |
| 6 | 2 families had to leave their homes after they were terrorised by a mob , angry they 'd been helping the Police to catch the joyriders . |
| 7 | No they have n't , they 'd been bought a car that had been like , that it sort of been written off and rebuilt or something like that . |
| 8 | It looked as if they 'd been having a party and had just taken off in the middle of it . |
| 9 | There were rumours they 'd been having an affair while he was actually teaching her , when she would have been fifteen ; there were rumours the girl was pregnant . |
| 10 | ‘ The man , who was known to the police , was one of the knockers they 'd been keeping an eye on . |
| 11 | The unwary were apt to buy a ‘ pig in a poke ’ ( sack ) and find out later they 'd been sold a muted pup . |
| 12 | Only they 'd been told the wrong grave . |
| 13 | They 've been charting the progress of Rob Coles throughout the British Steel challenge … possibly the toughest seafaring test he 'll ever experience . |
| 14 | er but gradually they 've been building the workforce back up again , |
| 15 | It is no coincidence either that members of the Boo-Yaa Tribe appear in UK adverts for Carhartt : they 've been wearing the gear for ages . |
| 16 | ‘ They 've been gone a good while . ’ |
| 17 | they 've been called the white Marxist Public Enemy ; hypocrites ; idealists ; patronising liberal males . |
| 18 | I do n't think they 've been to take the photographs yet |
| 19 | Avon and Somerset Police told us they 've been monitoring the situation closely , but so far they 've been unable to press criminal charges . |
| 20 | And can I just comment on one point by Mr , he said about they 've been using the local government erm housing Act . |
| 21 | They 've been given a better education , a longer and healthier life and higher expectations , but no future . |
| 22 | And because they 've been given a tantalising series of glimpses of a fuller life , they 're aware and starving . |
| 23 | Martin and Koda plan just as ambitious a schedule of costume exhibitions at their new home — three per year — and they say they 've been given a mandate to do that . |
| 24 | Now they 've been given a derelict school building , gutted by fire , for their new community association . |
| 25 | They 've been given a fortnight to find £8,000 . |
| 26 | I know they 've been pulling a lot out |
| 27 | Rumour has it they 've been perfecting the belly crawl and crawling down rabbit holes to hide . |
| 28 | ‘ That girl who was killed the other night , they 've been checking the area . ’ |
| 29 | Let's just consider the political problem though you have still got a problem selling it to a lot of MP s , if they 're listening to this interview and they are concluding , maybe rightly , maybe wrongly , that actually things are n't changing very much , and they may think they 've been sold a pup with these amendments , indeed I hear that some of them have had to be bought off , well , is it true that one of them was sent off to Peru on an on an election er supervision mission in order that he might not be around when the bill came up . |
| 30 | Yeah erm she put , she said Gateway 's th they 've been selling a lot and there is none in Lynn . |