Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have been [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had worn a full-length coat because it was all she had that was decently subfusc ; now she wished that she had been less conformist . |
| 2 | ‘ It was quite obvious that they had been much more to each other than just friends , ’ she said . |
| 3 | In fact , she had almost convinced herself that they had been some sort of reaction to the arrival of that poison pen letter . |
| 4 | Now for some of our members choice is is not something that they are fortunate enough to have because they are very needy and they do not have perhaps all the education that some of the tory party perhaps have , that they have been less fortunate in many , many ways . |
| 5 | He added that it had been some years since he had been back in England . |