Example sentences of "have be [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer until now has been to put them in geriatric units . |
| 2 | Yet anyone who has been using one in the last few months will know , the accuracy of the sets in winter can be very poor . |
| 3 | No less than three supporters , all before opening time , have told me that they know for certain that a League chairman has been watching me in recent weeks . |
| 4 | Anyway , you know , I 'd been er , it has been staring me in the face for so often . |
| 5 | ‘ Your deadly weapon has been staring you in the face from the moment you first arrived here , Fakrid , ’ he said . |
| 6 | VMark Software Inc , Framingham , Massachusetts , has wasted no time in getting its Pick-derived uniVerse ‘ postrelational database management system ’ up under Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and has been demonstrating it in Atlanta . |
| 7 | VMark Software Inc , Framingham , Massachusetts , has wasted no time in getting its Pick-derived uniVerse ‘ postrelational database management system ’ up under Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and has been demonstrating it in Atlanta . |
| 8 | Mr Jones is well known in many parishes of the diocese , as he has been visiting them in helping to organise their planned giving schemes . |
| 9 | Their friendship had straggled on in a passive sort of way ; he 'd been to see her in Brighton and played the romantic flirt , talking of Brief Encounter in the pub and putting his hand on her knee . |
| 10 | Robert said he 'd been to see you in Brno recently ; hope it was a good weekend . |
| 11 | I thought you 'd been putting something in my tea for years . |
| 12 | Dunwoody had in the past won on Norton 's Coin and would have been riding him in the Gold Cup had Desert Orchid been absent . |
| 13 | You will no doubt have been assisting her in basic matters connected with the running of her home while she is still in a state of shock following her husband 's death , for at this point even the most capable women sometimes find day-to-day planning and decision-making very hard to cope with and need to be eased gently back into their normal routine . |
| 14 | He might have been receiving her in the best parlour on a Sunday afternoon . |
| 15 | Rather could Offa have been securing himself in territory only recently recovered from Cynewulf . |
| 16 | If the police had never set up the jewellers shop , they would , in my judgment , have been doing the same thing , though of course they would not have been doing it in that shop , at that time . |
| 17 | I mean , we could have been doing anything in there . ’ |
| 18 | When they met , Burn said that Donaldson had been to see him in the interim . |
| 19 | Most of the students investigated in this study were non-traditional in that they either possessed qualifications which met the general entrance requirements of the institution but had been gained them in non-traditional ways ( i.e. by other than full time attendance at secondary school ) , or they did not meet the requirement but had other qualifications or evidence of attainment acceptable to the institution in question . |
| 20 | Further enlightenment is delayed until ( 11 ) , which at last explains how the interview came to take place at all ; but again , this information is postponed to the end of the main clause , in the relative clause " on which he had been invited which in turn contains a further relative clause " who happened to know … resident tutor " . |
| 21 | By the time they had run the half-mile back to their barracks the tiger that had been stalking them in the penumbra had emerged from his cover . |
| 22 | Another thing , perhaps , we should notice right at the very beginning is that Jesus did n't actually speak in pa , in in er , in chapters , and they 've lost , they 've been put in for our convenience , and chapter fifteen is not the beginning of a new incident Jesus had already been speaking to the people , he had been teaching them in chapter fourteen . |
| 23 | Roman had been holding her in his arms and she had n't been fighting — no wonder Dana was furious . |
| 24 | ‘ Speaking crossly and rudely although Carrie had only been stewing indoors because she had been helping him in the shop ! |
| 25 | Ironically the mother had been supporting them in their grief , while hiding her own . |
| 26 | ( He had been watching her in the shaman 's lodge earlier ! |
| 27 | He was a man of 73 , old for his years , who had been neglecting himself in his very bare rented flat . |
| 28 | With the others I felt … on the same side as them because they were saying that they had been tortured themselves in a way , had been turned into animals , tools . |
| 29 | While we had been lording it in the Solent , Alert had been making a name for herself in Shetland as a stand in for Venturous . |
| 30 | I must have known that those were the very advantages I had been denying myself in denying myself food . |