Example sentences of "they have be [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd been considerably bucked when I got a place at Merton , you see . |
| 2 | Both students , they had been well equipped and managed to make their own way off the mountain . |
| 3 | In the three Baltic republics and in Georgia it had been decided that to participate would be to acknowledge Soviet constitutional legitimacy , thereby forfeiting the key argument in their independence campaigns , namely that they had been illegally occupied and annexed to the Soviet Union . |
| 4 | Until she was sixteen they had been constantly moving and there had never been anyone left behind to pass on her address . |
| 5 | In return , Miranda did not mention the occasional missing pair of stockings , headband , hairslide , and , on one occasion , she was almost sure , British Home Stores knickers she 'd had since school , where they had been modestly itemised as ‘ linings ’ in the list of uniform requirements and had her school number scrawled on the waistband by Astrid with a linen marker of indelible ink ( the other girls had Cash 's name tapes in cursive script or small capitals ) . |
| 6 | They have been well mixed and can not be seen . |
| 7 | They have been well mixed and can not be seen . |
| 8 | They have been widely criticised and rejected by sociologists . |
| 9 | I hope that the House will never forget that no one is guilty of an offence unless they have been duly tried and convicted and that everyone is entitled to the same presumption of innocence . |
| 10 | It is only when they have been thus adopted that conscious strategy turns into habitual rule , coping into culture . |
| 11 | Any hollows or unevenness indicate either that they have been badly laid or have been affected by subsidence . |
| 12 | Desktop publishing , as far as the user is concerned , is really the action of producing documents that look as though they have been professionally designed and produced by traditional methods . |
| 13 | They have been extensively studied and molecular interpretations of the effect ( Weissenberg effect ) proposed . |
| 14 | They have been extensively researched and a wide range of sophisticated techniques have been used . |
| 15 | Outgraded tubers of many varieties are accepted if they have been carefully dressed and have an adequate dry matter content . |
| 16 | The character must make a Cl test or else be forced by nausea to strip off his armour and clothes , unable to put them on again until they have been thoroughly cleaned and washed . |
| 17 | ( 2 ) On the taking of the account the plaintiffs are entitled to object to items therein contained on the ground that they have been unreasonably incurred or are of an unreasonable amount . |
| 18 | There are even one or two hints in the case law that some employees can claim that they have been constructively dismissed if they are denied job satisfaction . |
| 19 | And that 's precisely what is so impossible to say aloud , for their entire life together ( already over twenty years of life together ) , has been based on the illusion of love , an illusion which both of them have been anxiously guarding and nurturing . |