Example sentences of "the [adj] [vb base] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As the dole queues have lengthened , so too has the time the unemployed have been without work . |
2 | Again , the French have been at the forefront . |
3 | On the economic front , changes in the economy and labour needs since the 1970s have been among the factors encouraging modification of this rigid system . |
4 | The focal point is the Rathaus ( town hall ) , with a fine sixteenth-century tower that dominates the many charming houses in the vicinity , and one of its most striking houses offers a reminder that the Swiss have been at the business of looking after travellers for a long time . |
5 | The Portuguese have been among the most knowledgeable sevens exponents in the tournament . |