Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] have been at " in BNC.
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1 | It may be a consolation for them to know that I 've been at the receiving end myself . |
2 | My standards have definitely dropped since I 've been at home with the baby . |
3 | The Labour party won control of Derbyshire with a substantial majority in 1981 and the inspector of constabulary says that there have been at least eight years of progressive underfunding by the police committee — 1.8 per cent . |
4 | No I did visit Lawrence in prison after he was recaptured er and spoke to him about various things , including this er this incident and he did confirm that he had been at flat er for a couple of days er befo before the actual search . |
5 | He would surprise everyone by getting a new speech right , but then show that it had been at the expense of other sections of dialogue . |
6 | Mrs Clinton replied that she 'd been at college with him and they 'd had a very close relationship . |
7 | ‘ The first half was the worst we 've ever had since I 've been at the club . |
8 | But most architects involved in liability cases feel that there has been at least some contribution to his own losses by the claimant . |
9 | But Dyson 's opinion of him , which had risen noticeably on hearing that he had been at King 's , had fallen back to zero again ; his having been at King 's was cancelled out by his having been right about his instructions to join Dyson 's department . |
10 | ‘ T is how I learned that you 'd been at the castle . |
11 | There were no major artists on Virgin whose sensibilities were likely to be offended as there had been at the Pistols ' previous stopovers ; no American parent company to interfere . |
12 | He fervently denied that he had been at the scene of the murders or had been in any way involved . |
13 | He went on to say that they had been at great pains to build up an efficient fifth-column unit and should not be expected to give up their best men as soon as they were trained . |
14 | But , if the end-result of the changes has not been significantly to reduce spending , it remains to be determined what it actually has achieved and what has been at stake . |
15 | Resisted and resented though he had been at every turn , he nonetheless detected a direction to his enquiries that promised to become an unwavering course . |
16 | USSR Interior Minister Boris Pugo explained that it had been at the request of a " national salvation committee " formed by the pro-Moscow Lithuanian CP on Jan. 11 , after its members were allegedly beaten up outside parliament as they protested against " anti-Soviet slander " in the media . |
17 | His clothes suggested that he had been at a party and was anxious to get back to it . |
18 | And , they were often not released until they 'd been at this casual ward for two days . |
19 | But that still boils down to the fact that everybody thinks they know how schools work cos they 've been at school themselves . |