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Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [pers pn] have [been] " in BNC.

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1	He spun the radio tuner at random , to leave no evidence for prying eyes that he had been listening to a foreign station .
2	Within a month Wilson saw with her own eyes that she had been right .
3	Winnie Mandela told supporters that she had been found guilty by the media .
4	We 're discussing this morning , and I 'll run briefly through the subjects that we have been discussing this morning for the er , new listeners .
5	In her haste to get away , she must have bundled up the documents and ledgers that she had been working on and brought them back with her .
6	She looked behind and concentrated on speeding backwards down the track , giving silent thanks that she had been the last to arrive .
7	Well one of the aspects that I have been looking at is erm the impact of technical change on women 's position in the rural areas , and particularly as it concerns women who belong to landless households , or women who belong to small peasant cultivator households .
8	Public opinion is growing too large for the channels that it has been accustomed to run through . ’
9	In all the months that she 'd been going out with Adrian , he 'd never once asked to talk to her like that , in that special way , during school time .
10	During the fifteen months that he had been in prison his black hair had turned grey and his features had lost their definition .
11	He has been so busy in the last two or three months that he has been forced to temporarily stop promoting his products .
12	It 's thanks to a hefty sponsorship package from Village Homes that he has been able to make the move after only one full season of FF1600 racing in Ireland .
13	Now here was this gifted sister , who had so many opportunities that he had been denied , apparently threatening to throw them all down the drain , and bury herself in some backwater in Africa .
14	Two Cellophane-wrapped sprays that she had been unable to deliver were lying on the bouquet of roses she had prepared for her rival .
15	This school looked so much bigger than the other two primary schools that I had been to .
16	I think it was just the final end of a long line of demands that he 'd been making .
17	But certainly there was no objection in principle from the County Council 's Highway Authority and acting as agents for the Department of Transport , as trunk road agent , as a matter of principle , to any of the sectors that we 've been discussing today .
18	They precept on the constituent district councils and they receive direct grant from Government and the problems encountered in Derbyshire where the county council reduced the budget approved by the police authority have been quite eliminated and that My Lords is the only reasons that I have been able to trace so far for amending the law as this Bill proposes .
19	An important factor in the crisis is the awakening realisation among West Germans that they have been tricked into pretending this peculiar arrangement of subsidising their compatriots ' oppressors was normal .
20	It endorsed British industry 's achievements under the policies that we have been pursuing for the past 12 years , urged us to continue and build upon them in future and condemned utterly the sort of policies still advocated by the Labour party , which is stuck in a mind-set of the 1960s and 1970s .
21	I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his comments about the policies that we have been pursuing and economic prosperity in the Province , where we have seen advances in recent years .
22	In addition , there are the policies that they have been advocating from the Front Bench this afternoon on the European social action programme , a national statutory minimum wage and trade union law reform , which would make it easier to strike and to have more frequent and more damaging strikes .
23	I thought that , instead of speaking from his notes that he 'd been speaking from year after year , he was reassessing what he was doing .
24	Our own experience from several of the projects that we 've been looking at which are in-service type projects , is that when we do train teachers and when we do put an investment in it , we see the pay-off in the schools that physical science does get done in schools , it is fun and it is exciting .
25	Our own experience from several of the projects that we 've been looking at which are in-service type projects , is that when we do train teachers and when we do put an investment in it , we see the pay-off in the schools that physical science does get done in schools , it is fun and it is exciting .
26	As I understand the Leeds position , they want what they call a lev a level playing field , or to be aiming at the same goalposts that they 've been aiming at for the last number of years .
27	In Northern Ireland ‘ The Thing ’ eventually unchained some of the other phenomena that we have been discussing here , which are inherently separate : endemic hooliganism ; the breakthrough of the use of the firearm ; and the infinite potential for blocking the formation of antibodies , for blocking the natural reaction of a society to violence , which exists in a divided community .
28	Because the kind of earthly and human illustrations that I 've been trying to use this morning are all bound to fall short .
29	Two minutes later she was tapping on his office door , clutching to her bosom the file of notes and sketches that she had been working on with such enthusiasm all week .
30	I would suggest that initially one of the things we ought to be doing is making approaches to the private sector through their organisations where they exist and say , look we really have to begin to get into the kind of discussions that you have been talking about earlier between health and social work ; health , social work and the voluntary side to talk about the issues of planning and the issues of quality and the issues of the form and shape of services and what sort of developments are acceptable in client-need terms and what are not acceptable .