Example sentences of "have be [verb] [adv prt] [num] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such specimens represent the diversity that exists both between and within species from all regions of the earth , from the deep sea to the tropical rain forest ; and , by virtue of having been collected over hundreds of years , they provide a record of past patterns of biodiversity that can be used to interpret environmental change . |
| 2 | The words seemed to have been dragged up one by one from the depths of himself , like prisoners loaded with chains , and released to the world only with great reluctance . |
| 3 | they said they had been bringing in one of their nets , which had seemed very heavy . |
| 4 | These arts of war have been nurtured over thousands of years . |
| 5 | At Millook the cliff rocks are made of sandstone and shale layers which have been folded over millions of years into zigzag patterns . |