Example sentences of "have been [adj] in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The lyrical content of the track refers to rumours concerning an affair between the Tory and a London caterer , which have been rife in media circles throughout the summer . |
2 | More than any others in the alliance , we have stated our willingness to host and to accept our nuclear responsibilities during the years that such forces have been present in Europe . |
3 | Most have been present in January and February . |
4 | These changes have also been socially differentiated , because in-migrants and out-migrants have been selective in terms of age , sex and socio-economic characteristics . |
5 | They have been judicious in storage and , besides , many have died . |
6 | Written in the Thirties , the six Babar stories have been available in English ever since , but Methuen now publish three sizes of Babar . |
7 | These falls have been due in part to straightforward changes in age structure : fewer children — who tend to increase average household size — and more elderly people — who tend to live in smaller households — will both lower the overall average household size . |
8 | ( Inconveniently , they have been low in Germany , but doubtless German firms ' cheap capital comes from somewhere else . ) |
9 | The first and most important consideration is that in the forty years since 9 August 1945 , despite the fact that all the nuclear powers have been involved in wars at one time or another , nuclear weapons have not once been used militarily . |
10 | Recently Joe and his wife Janet have been involved in support for couples in frontier work . |
11 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will visit factories in north Devon which have been involved in defence contracts and seek to maintain this link . |
12 | I have been involved in meetings |
13 | Having elaborated the paradoxical conditions of historicity , of any history or totalization , Derrida himself has been particularly concerned to analyse those such as Husserl , Heidegger or Levinas , who have been involved in investigations of time and temporality . |
14 | Looking at examples of day-to-day practical assistance , it is apparent that women have been involved in exchanging this with other women much more commonly than men have been involved in exchanges with women , or with other men . |
15 | All managers in the production department at Betts Tubes in Stevenage have been involved in ITED and during this year it will be extended to other employees . |
16 | Both colonial and indigenous rulers in Africa have been involved in newspaper propaganda since the beginnings of the press on that continent . |
17 | ( e ) Conflicts of interest Where firms involved in an amalgamation have previously acted for clients who have been involved in litigation against each other , the amalgamated firm must not accept instructions to act for any of those clients unless they are able to erect and maintain effective " Chinese Walls " and : ( 1 ) none of the solicitors involved are professionally embarrassed by continuing to act ; ( 2 ) all the clients have given their consent ; ( 3 ) those clients have received full and frank independent advice before giving their consent ; and ( 4 ) such continuing to act can be shown to be in the best interests of the clients . |
18 | MDS Transmodal of Chester have been involved in part of an SE-financed study of opportunities for roll-on roll-off facilities on the East coast — while at the same time conducting a trawl of potential customers for a Medway base at Rosyth . |
19 | Metocean have a wide range of clients in the oil , gas and water industries and have been involved in studies worth millions of pounds . |
20 | This year we have been involved in projects in both Hong Kong and Mauritius , while our Waste Management Information Bureau , which draws on the resources of the whole of AEA , has responded to a record number of enquiries during the year . |
21 | Q. You have been involved in projects as far afield as China and South Africa . |
22 | It claimed that those detained ‘ have been involved in terrorism the use of violence , including murder , intimidation , arson and the use of explosives ’ and asserted that among them were persons who , but for the intimidation of witnesses , would have been charged with : |
23 | We have been involved in research of a very similar nature for some time , and although we are not publishing in such august journals as The Phyrologist you may be interested to learn of our most recent advance . |
24 | We would like to thank the many doctors and scientists in the United Kingdom and abroad who have been involved in research into nutrition and obesity . |
25 | It is entirely wrong to assume that older women , who have been involved in employment during their lives , should experience retirement as any more or less significant than it is for older men . |
26 | Many Hollywood denizens are businessmen who have been involved in politics for years . |
27 | Boro have been involved in photo-finishes since the 1986 liquidation crisis , while Lawrence performed a permanent highwire act at Charlton Athletic . |
28 | Boro have been involved in photo-finishes since the 1986 liquidation crisis , while Lawrence performed a permanent highwire act at Charlton Athletic . |
29 | There are some fundamental general principles to which we are committed , arising from our tradition as an active community college , including a long tradition of involvement in the arts ; we have been involved in TVEI , whose emphasis coincided with our tradition of innovation in design , technology , IT and business studies and in our humanities , health education and fitness for life programmes , particularly our involvement with the local industrial community . |
30 | As we near the end of this fist piloting year , we at SCOTVEC would like to extend our congratulations and thanks to all those who have contributed to its success : the teachers , lecturers , and trainers , the pupils , students , and trainees , and all those who have been involved in planning and implementing the new awards . |