Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have heard they were rescued by a man but have no idea who he was . |
| 2 | Recent television , radio and newspaper interviews of churchmen have highlighted what is referred to within the Church as the two Bishops syndrome whereby . |
| 3 | With the nervous worry comes the loneliness : ‘ The house is quiet as the grave ’ , and the fear of the future : ‘ Though we have registered we are told at the American consulate it may last [ take ] years until we get the possibility of emigrating , the quota being overcharged . ’ |
| 4 | She has valued herself as a beauty , and now that her looks have departed she is left with nothing : |
| 5 | Too often we have let ourselves be locked into a ‘ graven image ’ of ourselves , perhaps by parents and teachers . |
| 6 | Across the region regulators have said they are overwhelmed by the scale of the problem , the situation being compounded by a steady stream of newly found leaks . |
| 7 | I can count on the fingers of one hand all the journalists I have met who are committed to telling the truth about my field as well as they can discover it , No one could organise censorship so effectively in America , so the distortions in the press must reflect countless more or less independent decisions by editors and reporters which lead to the perpetuation of a misleading and intellectually fallacious understanding of a serious scientific subject . |
| 8 | The second erm is is and perhaps is related in a way er in the air to air weapons where erm in older missiles have had what is known as sort of bore sight capability where they go in the direction of the aircraft . |
| 9 | Studies on people exposed to high concentrations of benzene in the workplace have shown it is linked with leukaemia . |
| 10 | Jamie and Becky Blandford made the announcement this morning , just two years after their wedding.The Marquis 's solicitors say they have entered what is described as a period of separation in their marriage.Their first child is due in August . |
| 11 | In the last twenty years or so new materials have appeared which were hailed as the results of brave new technology , revolutionizing such fields of applications as aerospace . |
| 12 | Whenever teachers have assumed they were marking the work of boys , they have consistently rated it as ‘ better ’ than when they have assumed it was written by girls . |
| 13 | Once they have finished they are joined by their tutor , who goes through the history and supervises their examination skills . |
| 14 | Various studies have identified what is considered to be best practice for the maintenance of good discipline and the avoidance of pupil alienation , and the main recommendations are referred to below . |
| 15 | Eighty two staff at the Sainsbury 's supermarket on Tewkesbury Road in Cheltenham have contracted what 's thought to be a virus infection that causes fever , aches and vomiting.They 've all been sent home , and staff from other stores have been drafted in to keep the supermarket open.Tests are being carried out at the public health laboratory in the town to identify the illness.But Cheltenham 's Assistant Chief Environmental health officer says shoppers at the store should n't be worried about the outbreak : |