Example sentences of "that [pron] have be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I really wanted to identify with him and wished that I could have said that I had been in the Falklands or in Northern Ireland , thereby establishing some sort of link . |
| 32 | There ought to be a space or an empty page or maybe even a change of typography to show that I have been for the past three and a half hours out in the streets or sitting full of thought on that gilded and trembling bridge over these lazy waters . |
| 33 | A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’ |
| 34 | Two hours later I am mentioning to Tony that I have been to Tromsø airport more times than I have to Gatwick . |
| 35 | In drawing comparisons between the state of credit marketing in the US and her , I am mindful that I have been in the UK for a long time and of that famous Bacon quote , ‘ Time is the greatest innovator ’ . |
| 36 | In the nineteen years that I have been in Parliament , I can not think of anyone , save for Enoch Powell , who has been a more powerful advocate of liberal economics than John Biffen . |
| 37 | I speak as an hon. Member who has served time on four such Bills during the four years that I have been in the House — the City of London ( Various Powers ) Bill , the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Bill , and the London Underground Bills Nos. 1 and 2 . |
| 38 | But , can I say this that what mattered most to me was the fact that I have been in conversation with so many people and to be able to allow that conversation to affect my faith and a faith that I have to proclaim day by day and Sunday by Sunday from the pulpits of my church . |
| 39 | It meant at least that someone had been in the burial mound , though not necessarily recently . |
| 40 | ‘ Tommy told us that she had been under the water and he had to do something to save her . |
| 41 | She told magistrates that she had been into town and was late getting the car back home to her parents who needed it for an important appointment . |
| 42 | If her brothers even suspected that she had been with a boy , all hell would break loose . |
| 43 | None of them knew that she had been with the FBI for two years , where she had specialized in the use of firearms , before joining UNACO three years ago . |
| 44 | I was a virgin when we married , but I know that she had been with other men before me . |
| 45 | It seemed that she had been on her own forever . |
| 46 | Gemma , 11 , found fending for herself in her west London home while her mother , 31 , was on holiday in Spain , was taken in by Hammersmith Council on February 1 after complaints that she had been on her own for two days . |
| 47 | Just as well that she had been at least spared the ordeal of having to face him this morning . |
| 48 | For a moment Frau Nordern was tempted to lie , to say that she had been to a meeting , or a mother . |
| 49 | It was , she said , adding that she had been to over fifty funerals in the UK alone , the funeral of a lifetime . |
| 50 | Sue just happened to mention that she had been to an orphanage in Brasov and Christine realised it was the same one that Christine Morey had written about . |
| 51 | Anna did not say that she was not a virgin , that she had been to bed with two of the men in West Kensington and had been , at seventeen , much inclined to suppose herself in love with one of them . |
| 52 | I was almost certain that she had been to the British Museum no more recently than I had myself . |
| 53 | Since Georgina denied that she had been to Miller 's End since Christmas , and to the woods behind the cottage since the previous autumn , the forensic evidence clinched the case against her . |
| 54 | ‘ Who are you trying to kid ? ’ he taunted , and somehow he seemed to know , though how she did n't know , that she had been within an ace of responding to him . |
| 55 | After some spirited discussion Margaret agreed with the policy but pointed out with some feeling that she had been in the chair of every meeting of the Economic Committee throughout the Falklands crisis . |
| 56 | In the two years or more that she had been in Nordale she had almost come to think of it as home . |
| 57 | The message read that she had been in the hotel that night ; that she had met David ; that a tape had been taken of the conversation ; that if he thought he could arrest her brother and charge him with murder , he should now try ; that , if he thought he could intern her whilst completely innocent , he should now try ; that several persons had listened to the conversation in the hotel that night and that one was an Ulster MP . |
| 58 | Diana insisted that she had been in her apartment , exhausted after a late night at the Ritz hotel where she and Prince Charles had attended Princess Margaret 's 50th birthday party . |
| 59 | She had projecting teeth and told everyone who would listen that she had been in love with Yorick since she was twelve . |
| 60 | Mr McBaine said , however , that she had been in a position of trust . |