Example sentences of "[verb] they have be [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 're crossing somebody out even if you er alter it and initial it , someone will know they 've been crossed out . |
| 2 | ‘ I expect they have been taken back to the Wyrmberg . ’ |
| 3 | The fish that used to feed them has been taken away to feed animals . |
| 4 | Four in five employees surveyed believed they had been turned down for jobs because they were too old , even though they had the right skills . |
| 5 | They may have thought they had been abused therefore they could do it . |
| 6 | Some of the African students taken into custody by the police claimed they had been beaten up . |
| 7 | In actual fact your Pete and Margaret have moved more , in the twelve years that they were married , I know they 've been married longer now , but when , th they been married twelve years and they moved four times , |
| 8 | Others are those who did not adventure themselves on the Crusade , but stayed to maintain the rights of their absent lords in their proper manors and castles , but as the years passed and their lords did not return they have been turned out from their posts of trust . ’ |
| 9 | It seems they had been beaten up in some way by other prisoners but we do not know who . ’ |
| 10 | But the deputies believe they 've been singled out as a obstacle to producing cheaper coal in Britain 's pits , in the run up to privatization . |
| 11 | But some traders believe they 've been let down . |
| 12 | Saxton Bampfylde tries to be extra sensitive , open and considerate , not only to the clients who are its bread and butter , but also to candidates , who frequently feel they have been ridden roughshod over and hard-done-by in the search process . |
| 13 | Then there was a list of teachers ' names pinned on the school gate one morning , saying they had been marked out by the death squad . |
| 14 | you know , I mean they were so good when they came here but I mean they 've been shut in for months now ! |
| 15 | Middlesbrough Labour candidate Stuart Bell revealed they had been told there was a waiting list of several months but his parents were advised he was going deaf and if he went private he would be in hospital within three weeks . |
| 16 | Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it . |
| 17 | But Coun. Robson said residents felt they had been let down by the original developers of the site and by Leech . |
| 18 | The best players ; but with so many good players we could alternate the groups so that no one felt they had been left out . |
| 19 | The second letter told me so I thought they 'd been bombed out . |
| 20 | Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it . |
| 21 | I think they 've been discussed previously and I think the arguments for refusal are very clear cut . |
| 22 | ‘ Naturally , it was never admitted they 'd been thrown out because of the investigation . |
| 23 | The previous year regular Arts Centre visitors complained they had been kept out of the centre because of the massive popularity of the festival . |
| 24 | The previous year regular Arts Centre visitors complained they had been kept out because of the festival . |
| 25 | Management at the Hyatt hotel , situated above Seoul with dramatic views over the city , said they had been told not to discuss where the couple would sleep . |
| 26 | Nearly two-thirds ( 27 ) said they had been told how to instil eyedrops . |
| 27 | But today they contacted their colleagues in Oxford to say they 'd been held up by blizzards . |
| 28 | A further 11 are listed as serving soldiers or seamen ( some of the other bridegrooms were in the services at the time of marriage , but since their civilian occupations were also recorded they have been classified differently ) . |
| 29 | Many professionals wish they had been given more detailed and honest feedback far sooner , perhaps as early as the SSI/RHA 's initial monitoring . |