Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] have [been] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , sources close to the receivers of the H-M Agency of Los Angeles suggest that it has been conclusively proved that she was involved in the massacre at Dead Rat , Arizona , last year , during which a peaceful force of process-servers were murdered by members of the Maniax gangcult , who then razed the community to the ground . |
| 2 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
| 3 | How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " . |
| 4 | Allow , say , an hour at the scene , and with luck he would be home again before Nell woke and she need never know that he had been away . |
| 5 | But to know that he had been there , and she had n't seen him … |
| 6 | ‘ In view of your opinion of me , it wo n't surprise you to know that I 've been out with a couple of the other men from the station over the past week , ’ Maria volunteered stormily , halting and then swinging round to face him again . |
| 7 | ‘ The conduct of the workers is deplorable , ’ wrote a French mining manager in 1869 , in the process of ferociously repressing the sort of strike of which Zola 's Germinal has given us a vivid picture , ‘ but one must recognise that they have been merely the savage instruments of agitators ’ . |
| 8 | Kahane gave him the one for the previous month , explaining that they had been out in the desert for six weeks . |
| 9 | I realise that I had been less than a block away , watching the drugstore explode . |
| 10 | Slowly she began to come back to reality , and realise that she had been entirely at his mercy . |
| 11 | He was referring to print-outs that had enabled the US Congress to discover that he had been secretly bombing Cambodia . |
| 12 | Checking his watch , he found that he 'd been out of the cabin for a little over three hours . |
| 13 | But later , I realized that it had been quite good for me and stopped me getting big-headed . |
| 14 | Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated . |
| 15 | When he went round the corner to her room and knocked , she would have to pretend that she had been down to the kitchens . |
| 16 | Sir Richard , in hose and open cambric shirt , wiped dust from his hands , apologising that he had been out with the craftsmen who were putting the finishing touches to their pageant for the young king 's coronation . |
| 17 | I regret that I had been out of the office on the 15 July and did not receive your FAX until first thing on the 16 July . |
| 18 | She realised that it had been deliberately left open to add to her humiliation . |
| 19 | A single trivial occurrence does not entitle you to claim that you had been constructively dismissed . |
| 20 | Where a more serious breach of contract occurs , or you are sacked , you will need to consider whether or not to claim that you have been wrongfully dismissed . |
| 21 | In order to claim that you have been constructively dismissed , you must show that : |
| 22 | In order to claim that you have been constructively dismissed , you must give up your job in response to the breaking of your contract . |
| 23 | If you work under protest for a limited period of time , your attempts to resolve the dispute through negotiation prior to leaving should not jeopardise your right to claim that you have been constructively dismissed . |
| 24 | Afterwards he admitted that he had been favourably impressed with Old Savill 's , except that the women were too grandly dressed . |
| 25 | She says she wept nonstop for an hour during which she gradually began to realize that she had been out of her mind for the last six weeks . |
| 26 | Laura blinked , realising that she had been so buried in her own thoughts that she 'd missed what Carole had been saying . |
| 27 | Did that , he was asked in the House of Commons , mean that he had been out of sympathy with the policies of the Government in which he served in the '80s ? |
| 28 | How could she explain that she 'd been too frightened of the dammed-up emotion she 'd felt in both her mother and father ? |
| 29 | He added that he had been well treated when he returned for the US Open . |
| 30 | In designing the system , NuTek says that it has been very careful to avoid any contact with former Apple employees , and kept under constant review the status of Apple patents and copyrights throughout the world . |