Example sentences of "have [adv] be [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 'd agree — While it 's great to see 2 away wins up , we have n't beaten any of the ‘ classy ’ teams yet … our wins have mostly been over the lower teams … which brings us to Wimbledon this week .
2 financial services have long been among the heaviest users of search ; Michael Brookes at Nomura referred to 20 major assignments in less than three years with many more slightly lower-level searches .
3 ‘ Alexander , Michael and now William ( 2¾ ) have all been to the art class , and I 've found it encourages their imagination and creativity .
4 Consequently such services have only been under the administration of health authorities for a short while .
5 But the finality of the announcement is another cruel blow to the young princes who have already been through the wringer over revelations in the Andrew Morton book Diana : Her True Story .
6 Given that you have already been through the design process and selected the details concerning the number of columns , typeface and so on , now is the time to load all the prepared information into your chosen publishing package .
7 New methods will come , no doubt , with the fruition of that research which the Home Secretary has urged and supported ; but we can not even claim to be using existing methods , when 7,550 prisoners are sleeping tonight three in a cell , and when policies which , but for the war , would have been on the statute book in 1939 , and have already been on the statute book for half a generation , have hardly begun to be carried into effect for lack of premises .
8 He says ; It seemed somehow exotic we have already been to the Bahamas and Bermuda and this seemed different .
9 I have already been to the bank .
10 Tosh and Les have just been on the phone to us up there have n't they ?
11 Nevertheless , some States either failed to enact the programmes or , more commonly , were less active than others ; the recalcitrant ones have largely been in the South .
12 Where economies in Whitehall have been made , they have usually been at the expense of services or functions .
13 The secretiveness of the Alien Office 's work makes it difficult to provide details of Brooke 's activities : ‘ My duties have ever been of the most confidential nature , ’ he wrote to R. B. Jenkinson , second Earl of Liverpool , in 1809 .
14 Er I do n't know whether any of you have ever been into the little private chapel , St William 's Chapel which is reserved for private prayer and early morning service .
15 Most modern houses have very little fortuitous ventilation because improved standards of insulation and draught-proofing have made them much more air-tight than they have ever been in the past .
16 At a wider level , in relation to society as a whole , it might equally be questioned how dominant collectivism and state provision have ever been in the US .
17 Moreover , mystical movements are no more prevalent in the West than they have ever been from the Dionysian rites to the temple of Aimee McPherson .
18 He knows we have always been of the view that given the limited resources that the best cost effective use of those resources would be to merge the administration .
19 The 1988 social security changes have always been on the agenda of the project and with the abolition of additional requirements and single payments , new sources of support must be found for the core families .
20 Tealtaoich said , ‘ You have always been on the side of justice , Trees ; come with us and fight with us and for us , as you have done in the past . ’
21 But , if women 's bodies have always been at the forefront of discussions about painting and sculpture , it was women 's bodies seen and portrayed by men that were dominant .
22 Although isotope studies have always been at the heart of the deep-mantle recycling hypothesis , previous analyses have focused on radiogenic isotope variations ( those that result from radioactive decay , such as the isotopic composition of Sr and Nd ) ; Woodhead et al .
23 It is to be hoped that this satisfactory industrial position will be maintained after the War , for , unfortunately , in the past the deaf and dumb have always been amongst the first to be pushed to the wall in periods of depression .
24 The ten privatised water authorities have lifted their prices by just under 13% ; the 29 statutory water companies ( which have always been in the private sector and supply water , but not sewage services , to about a quarter of the population of England and Wales ) have increased theirs by over 15% .
25 My clothes have always been in the same spirit as Madonna .
26 Due , to a large extent , to the activities of the voluntary organisations , who have always been in the forefront in guiding policy on this issue , much has been achieved .
27 However , at the centre of the understanding must lie an awareness that schools and colleges have always been in the business of change , created by responding to the needs of individual children and students and that the child at school or the student at college must continue to be the central focus of all educational activity .
28 My own interests have always been in the field of research .
29 By this time , though , the lice have probably been in the hair for several weeks .
30 Harriet Eysner and Anna Wagstaff have both been on the picket from the start .
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