Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pron] have be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was possible that he had been in the Rolls with his father on the Sunday night . |
| 2 | He was convinced that he had been on target . |
| 3 | It was obvious that he had been under house arrest at some point in his life . ’ |
| 4 | Walt Disney also suggested that Shere Khan , the villain of the piece , was aristocratic and regal rather than the slavering , growling heavy that he had been in development . |
| 5 | Starting to feel more than a fraction disgruntled that he 'd been in Prague when she 'd called before — on the right day and the right time — Fabia strove hard to keep what she was feeling out of her look . |
| 6 | I was almost certain that she had been to the British Museum no more recently than I had myself . |
| 7 | Is he aware that there has been at least one case in which , having seen a name badge , a claimant looked in the phone book and traced the Benefits Agency employee to his home . |
| 8 | In drawing comparisons between the state of credit marketing in the US and her , I am mindful that I have been in the UK for a long time and of that famous Bacon quote , ‘ Time is the greatest innovator ’ . |