Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been with " in BNC.

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1 Most of my contact with other musicians has been with other improvising musicians , and to get to work with one of the major American composers on something like that was fascinating .
2 ‘ It is not very much , ’ concedes Anna Perry , ‘ which makes me wonder why so many of these porters had been with us for so long .
3 Now , if any of your other readers have been with you that length of time then , like me , they will have seen many changes in the magazine in terms of staff , reviews , layout and style .
4 Sugar 's last 46 trips have been with an RAAF Squadron .
5 ‘ I further assert that these spores have been with us since the birth of mankind .
6 Electric cars have been with us as milk floats for many years .
7 Laura 's parents have been with her since she was flown to the US on May 30 .
8 The most complex and prolonged human/dolphin associations have been with bottlenose dolphins , but Doak thinks that they are by no means limited to this species .
9 ‘ I mean , if this six weeks had been with U2 or Faith No More , we 'd obviously be doing better than we are .
10 Only 17 per cent of the older workers had been with the company for less than ten years ( only 5 per cent for less than five years ) , while 68 per cent had twenty years or more service .
11 I take it a number of er execs have been with the company for a
12 I suspect that tensions concerning rights , freedoms and responsibilities have been with us since the earliest days of humanity .
13 Several of the deals had been with Bill Coleby : ‘ Got 2/6 off Coleby for Yugoslav note worth 1s ’ was one which Peter did not remember .
14 All his dealings had been with himself and that larger self of family which had been thrown together by marriage or accident : he had never been able to go out from his shell of self .
15 Apples have been with us since the dawn of time , in countless varieties of colour , shape and size .
16 Section four four onwards talks about erm the affecting the environmental and makes a point that will be we as officers have been with people on this and that is quite unusual er at this stage of the process .
17 For example , a major preoccupation of sociologists has been with the cohesive effect of directive institutions through which power is exercised — the law , political systems , etc .
18 Individual properties and relations have been with us since Aristotle , and have had the support of such diverse philosophers as Peirce and Stout , but they have not always got a good name .
19 ‘ What would Paul 's relations have been with Canon Wheeler ? ’
20 His early connections had been with Henry de Lacy .
21 Since the end of March control of Moscow 's police had been with a new directorate headed by USSR First Deputy Interior Minster Ivan Shilov and responsible directly to the USSR Interior Ministry [ see p. 38080 ] .
22 I wished our teenage children had been with us , they would have revelled in all the water sports , in the bay .
23 If the children had been with us they 'd have been in the disco , fortunately soundproofed , every night .
24 In 1975 Sartre conceded that the only person who had even marginally influenced him intellectually had been Nizan.33 The previous year , in a conversation with Simone de Beauvoir , he confessed that throughout his life his only true friendships had been with a number of women and with Nizan .
25 The warriors have been with them because lions have been seen in the area where they were grazing .
26 Spokesman Alan Smith says the course will be conducted by teachers of the subject who are also experienced examiners having been with NISEAC for several years .
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