Example sentences of "[pron] have [be] [verb] among " in BNC.

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1 I stopped in mid-stride , so suddenly that an oystercatcher , which had been guddling among the reeds at the edge of the lochan , took off seawards with a screamed complaint .
2 The government won four votes of confidence in the Chamber of Deputies on Oct. 9 , and in the Senate on Oct. 22 , attached to decrees reforming the health service , pensions , the civil service and local government ( all of which had been announced among emergency budgetary measures in July — see p. 39025 ) .
3 In 1814–20 it was a trifid movement : a conservative-tinged Freemasonry which had been introduced among the official classes by the French during the occupation ; a liberal-nationalist group , perhaps influenced by English Masonry , with its first stronghold in Cadiz — the Masonry of Istúriz , Alcalá Galiano , Mendizábal ; a purely military Masonry of young officer activists .
4 One of many photographers who had been lurking among the azaleas seemed to take hope at the sight of such an obviously affectionate couple and presented himself before them .
5 It had been thought among the citizens of the Southern Capital that the new pharaoh , Tutankhamun , whose own Chief Wife was a daughter of Nefertiti , might have renovated the Death Halls of her mother .
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