Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have had success but I have also been involved in relegation fights . |
| 2 | I have also been lucky in Berlin . |
| 3 | ‘ I have already been involved with placing two Romanian children with families , ’ she told SUNDAY LIFE . |
| 4 | I HAVE long been impressed by the number of careless references in the Scriptures to the faithful blithely taking it upon themselves to raise houses to the Lord . |
| 5 | I have long been suspicious of the official line that terminal bonuses are directly attributed to investment surplus and that poor value on death or on policy premium amendment is the price for higher returns if you are lucky enough to make it to retirement . |
| 6 | I have long been interested in military technology so I was determined to attend the presentation . |
| 7 | I have long been concerned about the time lapse from the commissioning of a book to its appearance in the shops . |
| 8 | The work does help create a climate , but it 's about the most lonely thing I have ever been involved in , in my entire life . |
| 9 | The longest time I have ever been alone with her . |
| 10 | I have hitherto been guilty of no very enormous or vile actions . |
| 11 | As I said , apart from Spanish I am not a speaker of any of the other languages I have recently been involved in . |
| 12 | I have recently been involved in preliminary discussion with a private sector developer , and with British Coal , concerning two separate projects which could lead to the provision of serviced development land . |
| 13 | It seems I have always been obsessed with the way I look . |
| 14 | She hoped people would want to try for the Number Power certificate as they learn and has even joined herself : ‘ I have always been rotten at maths but this is the ideal way to do it , ’ she said . |
| 15 | I remember how , when I was a naughty boy as I usually was , there being no corporal punishment , I was led about on a bit of string by my Headmaster , and one day when I was being reprimanded I laughed in the Headmaster 's face — I have always been defiant to all who tried to control me . |
| 16 | Mr Canavan , who is fighting for re-election as MP for Falkirk West and has been a prominent member of PLCND , said : ‘ I have always been proud to be a member of CND and will continue to campaign vigorously for unilateral nuclear disarmament within the Labour Party . |
| 17 | I rise to support the motion moved in Mr name and I have always been opposed to fox hunting full stop . |
| 18 | I have always been nervous of dying , but not of death . |
| 19 | I have always been impressed with the quality of the precedents contained in the Encyclopaedia , which rarely let us down , despite the intricacies of the subject matter , and it comes as no surprise to me to find that so many firms seem to be basing their standard form agreements and leases on Forms 14 and 29 . |
| 20 | He is a modes man who appears genuinely bemused by the British reaction to him : ‘ I have always been impressed by British democracy and the irony is that — although I have differences with the British leaders from time to time — I sometimes feel my kind of federalism is better understood in Britain than by some of the federalists elsewhere in Europe who always cry , onwards , onwards ! ’ |
| 21 | I have always been desirous of devoting what little capability and energy I may possess to the country which I love most dearly . ’ |
| 22 | I I have always been worried about the personalization of er what I believe is the great traditions in the Tory party . |
| 23 | I could n't swim , never have been able to , and I did n't go out on a boat because along with the rest of the family I have always been afraid of water . |
| 24 | I have always been interested in educating an orchestra from the musical point of view and at the level of human contact . |
| 25 | ‘ I have always been interested in art and history since High School . |
| 26 | Meanwhile my interest in the film industry through Hellen Semmens was not the only reason for becoming an active member of the Vancouver Film Society — I have always been interested in films for their own sake . |
| 27 | I have always been interested in musical declamation . |
| 28 | I have always been interested in testing the limits and assumptions of structural rules or engineering codes . |
| 29 | I have always been interested in maps and looking for odd placenames on them . |
| 30 | ‘ I have always been interested in woodwork but do n't have the artistic skills or patience to make fine furniture , ’ he said . |