Example sentences of "men have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The men have been locked up in their cells since day one of their imprisonment . ’ |
| 2 | The lords in parliament , and in the courthouse and the castle , they do not know how we live — they know nothing about us , except that we will die for them , to protect their forts in India and in Scotland ’ — his voice sharpened suddenly , his arm swung round and pointed north and a gust of response rose out of the crowd — ‘ we have always been good at that , their demands can never be satisfied , regiments for the colonies , indentured servants and labourers for the plantations , they have scoured Scotland like a killing wind and the men have been whirled away in the blast of it . |
| 3 | Human rights organisations maintain that the men have been wrongly convicted and are being victimised for being members of the leading opposition political party . |
| 4 | Finvest 's men have been making the bidding against RAI harder and harder by the season and now they are fighting on a match-by-match basis . |
| 5 | But so far only four men have been buried and no autopsy results have been disclosed . |
| 6 | The men have been exhaustively briefed on drop zones and emergency procedures , as well as the ground plan , to the extent that any man or unit should be able to carry out another 's task . |
| 7 | Both men have been identified as broadly supporting the repatriation policy and Mr Hurd , who again appealed for voluntary agencies , including the United Nations , to end their boycott of the monitoring process , may be willing to expand the delegation . |
| 8 | Both men have been prominent in the academic debates which have helped to make the current revolution in historical studies one of the most significant of the many upheavals Gorbachev has sanctioned . |
| 9 | Men have been getting away with murder for years . |
| 10 | Men have been pursuing North Uist sea-trout for hundreds of years and the island is rich in sites of archaeological interest ; brilliantly described by Dr Erskine Beveridge in his definitive book , North Uist : its Archaeology and Topography , published in 1911 . |
| 11 | These openings can be found by ramblers who prefer daylight to darkness and , like me , like to wander in search of them , but the black labyrinth to which they lead , the complex network below ground , is reserved exclusively for those experienced in subterranean travel , hardy adventurers who risk rockfalls and flooding to satisfy an insatiable curiosity to go where few men have been before , to see what few men have seen before . |
| 12 | How many men have been assigned to watch him ? ’ |
| 13 | To give an impression of the terrible times , the stories of 3 Ayrshire men have been selected , a purely personal selection . |
| 14 | FIVE men have been committed for trial to Portsmouth Crown Court on charges relating to an alleged incident involving violence at The Queen , Greatham , on New Year 's Eve . |
| 15 | The construction of levadas to carry irrigation and drinking-water has always been a difficult feat of engineering , and many men have been killed over the years in their construction . |
| 16 | Few men have been able to resist their strength and beauty , and at one time would congregate at the base of the zigzag path which led to the French village of Faye , hoping for a glimpse . |
| 17 | The animal has been surveyed and laid off like a map ; and the men have been classified in over thirty specialties and twenty rates of pay , from 16 cents to 50 cents an hour . |
| 18 | Two men have been charged with his murder . |
| 19 | Approaching 1,000 homeless men have been temporarily housed there since it opened . |
| 20 | While men have been destroying life , women have been building up a system that will diminish suffering and save life . |
| 21 | Jeffrey : I think that lesbians and gay men have been very creative in the sort of relationships they have tried to develop over the last fifteen years — because it 's very easy simply to copy the models which we are presented with . |
| 22 | The second source of difference is that in many network studies ( not all ) men have been found to have stronger community ties than women . |
| 23 | She explains this by pointing out that young Clonard men have been hard hit by unemployment , and this has weakened their networks . |
| 24 | A recent study by the North London Polytechnic shows that about 27 per cent of men have been victims of some unwanted sexual contact before they are 18 , compared to over 50 per cent for women . |
| 25 | Four men have been quizzed about the murder but no one has been charged . |
| 26 | Men have been known to write and ask for a picture of me in a bathing costume . |
| 27 | And Mike McClennan 's men have been installed as 7-2 second favourites behind Wigan , who are 4-7 on for a fourth successive title triumph . |
| 28 | At least 12 men have been publicly hanged in Afghanistan under the recently Islamic Law Code . |
| 29 | Most of the warlords whose campaigns of destruction have shaken the world and threatened the destruction of the realms of Men have been Orcs rather than Goblins . |
| 30 | Thousands of men have been rounded up and jailed . |