Example sentences of "[coord] have be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | My children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
| 32 | My children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
| 33 | Yes my children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
| 34 | Both men are American and have been among the best-paid executives of a British quoted company since the merger three years ago of SmithKline , an American drug company , and Beecham . |
| 35 | We think this exercise is very important and have been among a small handful of organisations in Wales who have been consulted so far . |
| 36 | Plans to revise that law , which dates from 1936 , have been discussed for decades , and have been before legislators for eight years . |
| 37 | Have a degree or equivalent qualification directly relating to your employment , and have been in regular employment for at least two years ; and |
| 38 | hold a position of responsibility within the industry and have been in such a post for at least two years |
| 39 | Make and have are at the top of the binding hierarchy and take the " highly non-verbal " bare infinitive ; order is lower on the scale and takes the to infinitive ; next comes insist , which is followed by a subordinate clause containing a finite subjunctive form , and then think , construed with a subordinate clause in the indicative . |
| 40 | The Faroe Islands are self-governing , but have been for many years a colony of Denmark , and still rely on the government of the old mother country for international representation . |
| 41 | Many are extremely tense , not only since the infarct , but have been for many years , and it is possible that the inward tension that they suffer has been a contributory factor to their disease . |