Example sentences of "have been those " in BNC.

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1 Over the last twenty years or so , one of the things that 's slipped has been those kind of things and I believe and Peter may disagree with me , but a lot of the have been because of the commercial fact that the thing that is now driving the newspapers more than anything else is , is the advertising and advertising revenues and that drives the style of newspapers and stories that are written .
2 Mr Salam , 84 , a Sunni Muslim , is the most impressive of Lebanon 's dying breed of elder statesmen , but his words could have been those of a much younger man .
3 With the new regime in 1660 , there must have been those who had old scores to settle .
4 ‘ It must have been those boys who climbed the wall after my apples , ’ said Miss Miggs .
5 It must have been those candles at the table .
6 His principles may have been those of the past , but his virtues were those of the new governments of Europe : common sense , ability , efficiency .
7 The standards of humanity and gentility expected of guards , or shown towards prisoners , may not have been those of Alexander Paterson or the Howard League ; but there were standards , which were informally learned and informally but forcefully demanded of the guards .
8 I could not identify my feelings , they must have been those of shock .
9 In movements which could have been those of a somnambulist Kersey had retrieved his cigarettes and was placing one between his lips while feeling in his pockets for a lighter .
10 ‘ It must have been those honeyed cakes , ’ she added hurriedly , and gestured to the Empress .
11 On the other hand , the pressing need for a dynamic pope to exploit the political vacuum left by the unexpected death of the Emperor Henry VI and the advantages of a third Roman pope in a row may have won over the opposition — and there may have been those impressed by his vigorous views on the papacy 's role .
12 Thereafter both curves are identical suggesting that the patients who died immediately after surgery might possibly have been those whose life expectancy was less than two years .
13 The forces of Theuderic which Gregory thought were present at Vézeronce may have been those of Theodoric , angered by the murder of his grandson .
14 There would n't have been those sort of opportunities .
15 The earliest deposits of Eurodollars seem to have been those in the Moscow Narodny Bank in London and that of another USSR owned bank in Paris .
16 How prophetic had been those words he 'd written .
17 We can see this if we consider what would have happened if the only problems animals had had to face had been those posed by the weather and other aspects of the nonliving environment .
18 Yet there had been those kisses pressed upon her own lips — and what about the embraces that had held her so closely against him ?
19 Ever since the offence of causing death by reckless driving was introduced ( it formerly included causing death by dangerous driving , too ) , there have been those who have pointed to its ‘ illogicality ’ .
20 Throughout Man 's long association with the Horse , the most successful horsemen have been those who have used some degree of knowledge of psychology or understanding of the horse , rather than trying to dominate the horse with force .
21 There have been those burrowing away for the last year seeking a more sinister reasons .
22 Ever enthusiastic , a similar report followed the following week speaking of the untiring energy of the Committee and so on , and including the following paragraph — ‘ Of course , there have been those pessimistic folk about who have done all in their power to discourage those who have been endeavouring to bring about this deserved end , and have scoffed at the idea of ever raising the amount of money necessary .
23 There are signs in some schools that the most successful activities have been those which mainly involve boys , and that home economics and other subjects taken mainly by girls have fared less well .
24 Most of the philosophy of the transcendent is from the East , but there have been those in the .
25 In both instances , the main markets targeted for development have been those of the US and Western Europe .
26 ‘ However , we also know that the risks can be mitigated and the most successful buy-ins have been those led by managers able to pick a good team .
27 Later Selene joined in with Silent Long Have Been Those Numbers .
28 The technologies considered so far have been those relating to large-scale carpentry and items worn or carried , especially brooches and weaponry .
29 But he added : ‘ The players who 've enjoyed the biggest success abroad have been those who 've blended in and learned the language . ’
30 Distinct from Scandinavian developments have been those in the USA .
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