Example sentences of "have [be] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must 've been out at the wrong time . |
| 2 | Purists might argue he should 've been out in the colds using his sketchbook , instead of a camera , but he disagrees . |
| 3 | My department 's equivalent of Inspector Morse has been on to the change-of-address problem . |
| 4 | This is quite often the cause of the ‘ 1701 — hard disk error ’ reported during Power On Self Test when the drive is cold which miraculously seems to cure itself when the system has been on for a while and the drive has warmed up ’ . |
| 5 | This technique has been around as a possibility for these machines for years , dating right back to the very early 1970s and the S42 , or ‘ peg-board ’ machines . |
| 6 | Electronics is a universal tool that has been around for a while and which can be used to control electrical circuits — not a common art form . |
| 7 | Europe has been around for a few thousand years and to be the first European under ten seconds … well ! |
| 8 | The Ox has been around for a couple of months , but the new host of the Tips Clinic is Dr Butcher . |
| 9 | Hypnosis has been around for a long , long time . |
| 10 | Just such a product has been introduced into the UK , although it has been around for a while in the US , under the generic name InteSoft . |
| 11 | the idea of making a boat like this has been around for a lkong time . |
| 12 | litre turbocharged engine , a revamped version of the Ford diesel unit which has been around for a few years . |
| 13 | The drug has been around for the last 20 years , but this is the first time the research has been carried out over such a lengthy period . |
| 14 | Information has been around since the garden of Eden . |
| 15 | Wilson , who made a quiet yet effective impact in the 2–0 midweek World Cup defeat of Latvia has been around in the game with spells at Derby County , Ipswich , Chelsea and his present club where he is happy but would consider a move to a higher grade of football if possible . |
| 16 | So the Stenness Hotel has been up for a while then . |
| 17 | Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them |
| 18 | Service intervals of 3000 miles , plus an initial 500-mile check , mean the car has been back to the Dartford factory five times since April and have produced bills for a total of £826.05 , although £96.50 of that was to replace one of the 205/45 ZR16 Goodyear Eagle GS-D tyres , which had collected a nail in its tread . |
| 19 | Iain saying he has been back to the body , and looked into Christopher 's eyes . |
| 20 | Forty-five years later Erika Barnes has been back to the village , now a thriving community . |
| 21 | The man who ran the world 's first sub-four minute mile has been back to the track where he made history nearly thirty five years ago . |
| 22 | Last year a team from Hereford were the winners and the Castaways raft has been back on the Wye this week practising to make it a double . |
| 23 | Sharpe has been down with a calf strain this week but he trained yesterday and does not look in danger . |
| 24 | But our improvement this season has been down to a team effort , not to any particular individual . |
| 25 | A legend in the power boat world , Shurdington signwriter , John has been in at the top of his sport for over 30 years . |
| 26 | I 'm trying to find out what sort of emotional state your daughter has been in over the past six months . |
| 27 | you see , if you put a line it costs you about a hundred a thirty quid now I think , but according to what they tell me , once a line has been in for a year if you put a line in , you 've got to pay the first year , its got ta be in for a year , if you have it taken out before the year , you 'll still be due for the rental on it |
| 28 | He thought and then said easily , " She was wondering whether there was a chance he might ask for a transfer now that Howarth has been in post a year . |
| 29 | Conference , we are all well aware of the terrific financial burden that this union has been under over the last few years . |
| 30 | They claim that employers are unlikely to consider anyone who has been out of a job for so long . |