Example sentences of "[noun pl] have be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | They 're keen bird-watchers and their best sightings have been from the laboratory windows which overlook very special conservation areas . |
| 4 | Recent trips have been to Arran , Bute , Aberfoyle and along various cycle tracks in Ayrshire . |
| 5 | Sugar 's last 46 trips have been with an RAAF Squadron . |
| 6 | In parts of southern Africa individual units have been in use for over 20 years . |
| 7 | Since August 1992 , all Workplace Assessed Units have been in the new format . |
| 8 | ‘ I further assert that these spores have been with us since the birth of mankind . |
| 9 | Some public sector organizations have been through the debate over an agonizing number of years : local authorities in the UK did so at the turn of the century and generally concluded that ‘ receipts and payments ’ was not sufficient . |
| 10 | ‘ You mean those kids have been by themselves all the afternoon — just for the sake of a tea — or curling ? ’ |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | How grateful the Jews have been to God and how sorely treated by God the Jews have been . |
| 13 | ‘ I am thinking that maybe these gentlemen have been to one English Wine Shop , ’ said Dr Haidar , speaking in that slightly sanctimonious tone that Muslims sometimes adopt when discussing alcohol . |
| 14 | Designers have been at pains to ensure the Cornmill is not just a covered shopping mall . |
| 15 | Electric cars have been with us as milk floats for many years . |
| 16 | The bogs have been in the main part destroyed by forestry development and commercial peat cutting for horticulture . |
| 17 | Mr Kinnock , however , has moved Labour back to the centre and since 1987 the two former Alliance parties have been in disarray . |
| 18 | But otherwise I just reckon there will be something around — or if the locusts have been at the fridge , well , I can always go out . ’ |
| 19 | Foreigners are flooding the market — in the last three weeks alone , six Norwegians have been to Premier League clubs on trial . |
| 20 | Your lads have been over this place with a fine-tooth comb . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Although his initial performances have been below par it has by no means been the worst start to a Test career by a recognised English batman . |
| 23 | The chances that he will get them out of a mire of their own making are as thin as their performances have been for most of the season . |
| 24 | WHILE most British eyes have been on the election of a new Westminster parliament , a 500-member pensioner 's parliament from all 12 countries of the European Community has called for better pensions throughout the EC . |
| 25 | At the rally Chief Buthelezi called on the ANC leader , Nelson Mandela , to ‘ stop posturing ’ and join him at a series of public meetings to eradicate violence in areas where ANC and Inkatha supporters have been at war . |
| 26 | American bond yields have been at 20-year lows , and shares are expensive . |
| 27 | The polytechnics have been under a similar financial strain . |
| 28 | ‘ Previously the losses have been through voluntary redundancies or retirements , losing some of our most experienced officers . |
| 29 | The total losses have been of the order of 25,000 , but the fact remains that there are still more than 140,000 people directly involved in the defence industry and more than 120,000 indirectly involved . |
| 30 | The main losses have been in the relations between staff and the prisoners . |