Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] has be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea that an industry could leave behind a polluting aftermath for longer than civilization has been in existence has made the waste issue one of the strongest strands in the antinuclear case . |
| 2 | Problems with short weights are being tackled and if fish has been on the market overnight , the person buying it is aware . |
| 3 | Architectural influence here is not notable since timber has been for centuries the traditional building material . |
| 4 | Archaeologists and historians studying the period since writing has been in use — the last few thousand years — examine different types of evidence , although they overlap at many points . |
| 5 | ‘ We have seen extortionate increases in fares while BR has been in the public sector , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I mention this and , since Sandra has been on The Word , after a while she remembers Amanda . |
| 7 | ‘ Sturch has been in butchery about as long as Allsop has been in medicine , insofar , it occurred to Harry 's mind , as there was any real difference between the trades . |
| 8 | For Denny has been on the local comedy circuit for nearly a decade and was a runner-up in the Scouseology Awards two years ago . |