Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb base] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | Such an approach is , of course , not exclusively suited for " outsiders " analysing another community 's talk : in fact , most studies of this kind have been by monolinguals studying conversations in their own or related dialects . |
| 3 | The two children in this story have been through very bad experiences . |
| 4 | Does he appreciate that for every single day that he and his right hon. Friend have been in office in Whitehall place , we have similarly lost 25 farm workers and 14 farmers ? |
| 5 | All my examples this month have been in Fair Isle . |
| 6 | In my experience most people who suffer a myocardial infarct have been under pressure with associated exhaustion and fatigue for a prolonged period . |
| 7 | And I agree with Theresa , all of my surgery cases in this matter have been from wives saying , I can not live on the maintenance which my husband is not paying me |
| 8 | Today , many people who might earlier this century have been in hospital are now living in a residential home . |
| 9 | The rapidity of Japan 's economic and political transformation and the enduring influence of Tokugawa practices and ideas into this century mean that in Japan , as in other late industrializers such as the USSR , agricultural issues and the impact of the rural sector have been of crucial importance throughout the past 150 years . |
| 10 | Quite a number of experiments leading to such identification have been with small aspect ratio Bénard convection ( Sections 22.1 , 22.4 ) [ 87 , 181 , 246 ] ; small in this context means not much greater than unity . |
| 11 | Such craft have been in use since humanity 's very earliest days ; they are an example of an invention which serves its purpose so well that there is little need to improve upon it . |
| 12 | Since the First World War the railways in the developed world have been in decline , their role usurped by motor transport and in particular the car . |
| 13 | But it seems to me that the wife might thereafter have offered to return and might have ceased to be in desertion , and that clause 2 would at that stage and in that event have been in operation : therefore it does not seem to me that it can be said that clause 2 was not of value to the husband . |
| 14 | Many of the present team have been with the organisation at least since 1974 when Mr d'Ancona , an assistant secretary with the Department of Energy at the time , was asked to implement a political decision to transfer the headquarters of the fledgling organisation from London to Glasgow . |
| 15 | The consequences of this latter factor have been to at times lead to the definition of community care as ‘ non-hospital care ’ ( Parker , 1990 ) . |
| 16 | I was about to remind the hon. Gentleman that the present Government have been in office for the past 13 years and therefore must accept a great deal of responsibility . |
| 17 | That is the price the Chancellor and the Prime Minister think is worth paying — the price of decline and despair for families , the price of the dissolution of industries upon which we in this country depend for our future . |
| 18 | The most evident contributions of observational sociology have been in the study of effects . |
| 19 | Check for English speaking instructors : Austrian yokel speak is beyond interpretation by any but the most fluent German linguists . |
| 20 | Josey Wales , the One Arm Bandit and Lone Star have been in town for a final show-down . |
| 21 | ( a ) How meaningful would the first statement have been to you without this additional information ? |
| 22 | Nine of DTC 's 50 strong fleet of single decker buses and 13 of United 's 216 fleet have been on the road for almost 20 years . |
| 23 | But our whole band have been to college — they were the first people in our familiar to have been able to get any further education . |
| 24 | Liverpool have been putting hard-tackling left-back Stig Bjorbye through his paces at Anfield , while members of Norway 's Under-21 side who beat England last month have been on trial at Leeds , Sheffield United , Oldham and Forest . |
| 25 | Do n't worry if you 've not been told , it 's very new , and the managers actually over this week and last week have been before the Group Managers effectively having the last bits of training done and workshops before we really launch it to the field . |
| 26 | In the European Community of 12 nation states , for instance , no less than eight procedures for calculating potential evapo-transpiration have been in use ! |
| 27 | Is the Prime Minister proud of the fact that since the Government came into office in 1979 nearly 2.5 million full-time jobs in manufacturing have been lost , 34 jobs for every hour this wretched Government have been in office ? |
| 28 | We have , alas , no sixth form , but Frome would next year have been in the fifth , and he was old for his years . |
| 29 | Well what would the original Gaelic have been for that ? |