Example sentences of "they have be for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd been for a meal and they came to the flat and they rung us to say they were there . |
| 2 | Cos they 'd been for a meal on the way as well ! |
| 3 | But if China really is now backing peace and free elections , the signs are more hopeful than they 've been for a decade . |
| 4 | Surely they 've been for the last four years and they must or do they just keep it at eighty one then they go to ninety ? |
| 5 | One afternoon after they had been for a swim together , Sycorax said , as Ariel took her on her back again , grunting for the old woman had grown so much heavier , it seemed , since her immersion , ‘ You are having the red man 's child . ’ |
| 6 | The 1480s show an average comparable with the 1430s , although this figure is probably depressed by the bad years of 1482 and 1483 in the latter year prices were higher than they had been for a century , and wages did not rise proportionately . |
| 7 | They were unfortunate in that batting conditions for them were not as favourable as they had been for the West Indians . |
| 8 | Ipswich were as lethargic at the start of the second half as they had been for the majority of the first and on the hour , in an attempt to liven them up , Lyall brought off Milton and Goddard to introduce Palmer and Johnson . |
| 9 | They were located above the centre of the road instead of being drawn out to one side , as they had been for the trams . |
| 10 | But the South African Rugby Board and the South African Rugby Union continued to get bogged down , as they had been for the last three years , even with the help of intermediaries of the stature of Nelson Mandela , in their attempts to reach accord and form one , united body for rugby football in their country . |
| 11 | My hon. Friend will note that German interest rates and ours are closer than they have been for a long time . |
| 12 | Obviously the standards are not satisfactory but they are the same as they have been for the last 30 years and they are of Mr Pritchard 's choosing . |