Example sentences of "have be so " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was and yet , I 'm losing my thread with , what I was going to say was , it must 've been so important because an in that you could get anything you liked . |
| 2 | I was glad to see Ezra , because what biased attitudes he has are so biased that he manages to be , all round , a more generous-minded and discriminating person that others who spread their capacity for bias over their entire mental outlook ’ . |
| 3 | He has been so occupied since before his first book was published ; in season and out of season , through thick and thin , and always with the certitude that his views , his perceptions , would prevail : a catalyst and an agitator of the first order . |
| 4 | It has been a long time since the women 's game has been so open ; hopefully it will continue . |
| 5 | Not one of Rudolf 's other ladies has been so embraced . |
| 6 | Alternatively , it may appear too acrobatic or athletic because the choreographer has been so concerned with the turning of the pages of a picture book that there is no explanation why one picture follows another and leads to another and yet another until the curtain falls . |
| 7 | And it is their Derrida , the nihilist or joker , who has been so influential in literature departments . |
| 8 | It is surprising therefore , that there has been so little public interest in this country in proposals to release into the environment living , man-made creatures . |
| 9 | The economy has been so strong in the last few years it 's going to take a lot to bring it down . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ There has been so much despair among the lot of us that seeing the party back in government again seemed so remote . |
| 11 | Brown has been important to White because he provides the top-level training practice that has been so lacking in the build-up to this world championships . |
| 12 | Until now , each parallel computer has been so different that users had to re-write applications every time they changed machines . |
| 13 | This has been so for centuries , and afflicts all nations . |
| 14 | The sovereign power inherent in the British Crown , as exercised through Council and through Parliament , derives not from a treaty or document or compact , but from prescription , from the fact that it has been so from time immemorial — that it is immanent in the nation itself . |
| 15 | Yet her role in altering the political balance in the Conservative party and directing the government has been so important that she merits discussion in her own right . |
| 16 | I should have been very glad of your society this last year , Maureen has been at the Royal College of Music , and I have been much alone , only for the animal 's company I do n't know what I should have done and poor Mr. Papworth [ a dog ] has been so ill we had to telephone a vet up at 2 a.m. one morning it was a funny night , Jack and I in our dressing gowns in the kitchen trying to comfort Mr. Papworth . |
| 17 | In London , the Compact has been so successful that children who would previously have left as soon as they reached the school-leaving age of sixteen , are deciding to stay on at school to take further exams . |
| 18 | ‘ This office has been so discredited that I think it has to be disbanded , ’ the party 's new reformist leader , Dr Gregor Gysi , said at the weekend . |
| 19 | The damage to the integrity of the US banking system caused by the feckless management of the savings and loans system — which before US financial deregulation did much the same job as our own building societies — has been so extensive that its impact often goes unstated . |
| 20 | Partly because the machinery of repression has been so all-embracing for so long , stifling any messages of opposition before they reached a platform , and partly because Romania has for so long been cut off from the mainstream of European thinking and political change , constructive ideas have been hard to come by . |
| 21 | That explains why the firm has been so reluctant to shed its pots and pans . |
| 22 | Part of the reason there has been so little bloodshed is that nobody yet is certain who killed Mr Gandhi or why . |
| 23 | It always has been so with me , and will be . |
| 24 | The story of biblical criticism has been so well documented and so often told that I will not recount it . |
| 25 | In addition the fascists threatened ‘ to oppose Vyvyan Adams , the Tory MP for West Leeds , who has been so active in the House of Commons in asking questions re the Fascists . ’ |
| 26 | De Niro 's diner has been so eagerly anticipated with some magazines printing details of the menu months in advance that it has nearly overshadowed Tribeca Productions , which has quietly put together an impressive list of future projects . |
| 27 | The bull has been so popular with commercial producers that over 900,000 doses of semen have been sold so far , and there are already more than 30,000 milking daughters in the US alone . |
| 28 | She has been so strange , a sullen , lumpy girl , given to peering in the mirror and walking despondently in and out of empty rooms , scorning experiences and emotions . |
| 29 | It ‘ what we have , we hold ’ was a meaningful slogan in the 1920s , it is even more powerful now when the ‘ what we hold ’ has been so drastically reduced . |
| 30 | As I said earlier , name identification campaigns are routine in the United States but not so common in Europe , although there have been cases where a candidate has been so successfully promoted that he has won , despite his local party 's unpopularity at the time . |