Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where Britain and the United States differ is in the way that the subject of politics is taught . |
| 2 | At present the advent of the All Blacks is concentrating the national rugby mind wonderfully and all four provinces have been in early-season action . |
| 3 | In parts of southern Africa individual units have been in use for over 20 years . |
| 4 | Since August 1992 , all Workplace Assessed Units have been in the new format . |
| 5 | Erm er just made an observation about er experience in hospital with children and apparently when kids have been in hospital for a length of time they do n't object so much when you go along and stick a the |
| 6 | Tony and Jean have been in their present home for two years . |
| 7 | After making a living in London and Scotland the family moved to Spennymoor in 1905 and Coias have been in the town ever since . |
| 8 | The bogs have been in the main part destroyed by forestry development and commercial peat cutting for horticulture . |
| 9 | Mr Kinnock , however , has moved Labour back to the centre and since 1987 the two former Alliance parties have been in disarray . |
| 10 | blah , blah , blah , recommended that interview have been in both directions despite in this difficult across , and I could n't say when you could do that at midday , but the implication is you have to do it when you |
| 11 | A great deal has been said and written , and food manufacturers have been in a hurry to extol the virtues of their food based on its fibre content . |
| 12 | The main losses have been in the relations between staff and the prisoners . |
| 13 | Despite some earlier hesitations , it is now certain that A commits the tort of intimidation against C if he threatens B with conduct which is unlawful in relation to B and thereby intentionally causes B to act ( or refrain from acting ) in a way which causes damage to C. It is not a requirement of this tort that B's conduct be in any way unlawful in relation to C. An old illustration is Garret v. Taylor , where the plaintiff was the lessee of a quarry and alleged that the defendant had ‘ disturbed ’ his customers and his workmen by ‘ threatening to mayhem and vex them with suits if they had brought any stones . ’ |
| 14 | Cos my feet have been in them now , can you put these like that ? |
| 15 | The kids know that their parents have been in a car crash , of course . |
| 16 | England have been in trouble twice this season , upset by Canada 's pack at Wembley and shunted alarmingly by South Africa during the first half . |
| 17 | The reasons for this decentralising movement towards the growth of workplace bargaining activity in Western European countries have been in part economic , as a result of generally high employment and continuous economic growth in the post-war years to the mid-1970s along with a varying capacity to pay of separate employers . |
| 18 | In the past , Congress , personnel departments and management have been in the privileged position of using computer technology . |
| 19 | Similar changes in attitude have been in evidence throughout the training of these recruits , so much so that the unenlightened diehard points indignantly to an apparent decline in discipline and general standard . |
| 20 | All three companies have been in receipt of money raised by ‘ unusual ’ means . |
| 21 | It is difficult to assess exactly how important such credit effects have been in this recession . |
| 22 | Although there is actually little that is novel in ‘ sociobiology ’ , for the key elements have been in the air since the writings of Sir Ronald Fisher and J. B. S. Haldane , the extensive if not exhaustive application of population genetics to social evolution means that the relevance of evolutionary biology in the social sciences can no longer be ignored . |
| 23 | Lisburn have been in existence for more than 150 years and is Ulster 's oldest surviving cricket club . |
| 24 | The Conservatives have been in Government , either alone or in coalitions dominated by their party , for sixty-seven of the past 100 years , and their share of the vote at general elections has rarely fallen below 40 per cent . |
| 25 | The characteristic of all those areas is that for a long time they have been Labour controlled , although Conservatives have been in control in Brent for the past year and the Liberal Democrats have recently been in control in Tower Hamlets . |
| 26 | Listening to the Minister today , it was hard to appreciate that the Conservatives have been in government for 13 years . |
| 27 | During the period in which the Conservatives have been in power it was said , first , that we needed only one terminal , Waterloo . |
| 28 | The Conservatives have been in control of Hereford and Worcester through the chairman 's casting vote . |
| 29 | ‘ Tory Party smoke screens a week before the General Election can not obscure the fact that crime has increased while the Conservatives have been in power . ’ |
| 30 | Brian , you and Kerrie have been in temporary accommodation since January 1991 . |