Example sentences of "[vb base] they have be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 During their 2 year study of the site , Thames Water have been at pains to co-operate with local action groups , but environmentalists say they 've been misled about the plans for the reservoir .
2 They 've also blocked off the railway line , and British drivers say they 've been threatened at knife point .
3 But hospital staff say they 've been vindicated by the inquest verdict .
4 Workers at a Grand Prix racing team which is facing receivership , say they 've been betrayed by their management .
5 RSPCA staff say they have been inundated with inquiries about the dogs at Sadberge kennels following an article in The Northern Echo .
6 People living near the mosque at the junction of Princes Road and Bow Street say they have been kept in the dark about the reasons for recent building work .
7 They say they have been waiting to be moved from the ‘ temporary accommodation ’ ever since .
8 They say they have been waiting to be moved from the ‘ temporary accommodation ’ ever since .
9 In all three Baltic republics , and in the southern republic of Moldavia ( which like them had been annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940 ) , separatism was the dominant election issue .
10 They have n't said much about the cost , anything about the cost , and they have n't said whether , well they would n't would they ? , , whether anyone was dissatisfied , cos I understand from my family that they have been met you know they have been raised in the press , but it 's not a hundred per cent .
11 The Beach-heads hear they 've been cursed by a Swells SOTW
12 Teachers constructing lists for students no doubt remember these books from their youth and are therefore more conscious of their failings and believe them to have been superseded by their own books and those of their colleagues .
13 Although several European countries have legal controls on such activities , in the U.K. the law has not been extended in this way , though there may be legal remedies in some cases for those who believe they have been harmed by the use to which the surreptitiously collected information has been put : if , for example , unauthorised entry on to property has occurred , or if there has been breach of confidence or copyright , or if conspiracy to commit a crime , civil wrong , public mischief or some outrageously immoral act can be proved .
14 This meeting urges the CLE to accept an independent review of all its relevant decisions and procedures in consultation with the CRE , and to award all CLE students who believe they have been discriminated against on racial grounds or otherwise treated unfairly , a deemed pass , after consultation with the independent review body .
15 Councils believe they have been squeezed to the point where services will suffer and jobs are threatened , and that the Scottish Secretary has now virtually taken control of local government expenditure .
16 If systems are developed without the involvement of the users , they may be unwilling to accept the new systems because they feel they have been imposed on them .
17 The Charismatics — part of this evangelical upsurge — feel they have been blessed with the direct gifts of the holy spirit , and one of the main ways in which this manifests itself is speaking in tongues .
18 Some people feel they have been put off sex by a parent 's clear disgust .
19 But over ninety disabled workers say they feel they have been abandoned by the council , and that without the workshops they have no hope of other employment .
20 Some of them feel they have been by-passed in the new security structure that is being set up with American advice ; American officers are present at most police briefings .
21 They claim they 've been taken for a ride .
22 Now villagers at Caergeiliog , on the A5 , claim they have been snubbed by former Welsh Secretary , David Hunt , and are planning to hold their own meeting with the backing of the island 's MP , Ieuan Wyn Jones .
23 Maybe just some Iranian hotheads getting upset because they think they 've been subjected to a con trick by the arms dealers .
24 ‘ I think they had been stationed in France .
25 A small number of people think they have been infected through sucking .
26 TOTALLY UNKNOWN US bluesman comes to Britain and gets schlepped into a studio to record with a bunch of locals who wish they 'd been born in America 's Deep South .
27 Well you see they 've been brainwashed to that sort of music so they 're bound to , bound to like it .
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