Example sentences of "have [adv] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Investors on Wall Street have rarely been in such an uncertain state — which means big money is about to be lost and won |
| 2 | Some people have already been down that road ! |
| 3 | Most of our advertisers have already been in some form of advertising before . |
| 4 | ‘ I have already been in this murderous rhythm for 10 years . ’ |
| 5 | It 's absolutely clear that the public body should be doing work for private sector organisations , and er , to my knowledge , Lincolnshire County Council have not been to that particular erm , definition , although other authorities do and I have had to stop other authorities undertaking contracts where they are er private sector organisations . |
| 6 | N ) How many have not been to either of these places ? |
| 7 | Some of the statements of Mrs Thatcher and some of her ministers have not been at all helpful . |
| 8 | They have not been for some time except to people who still remember The Beatles and The Animals . |
| 9 | There are others which have not been like this , but have achieved positive things for their members and for their societies , such as democratic socialist parties . |
| 10 | If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood . |
| 11 | I wonder if you have ever been in that awful position of facing what you thought was certain death . |
| 12 | Taxes are higher than they have ever been in this country 's history , and the burden falls disproportionately heavily on lower-income families . |
| 13 | I have also been on many other outings with my family where we enjoyed nature together . |
| 14 | ‘ And , Sir Richard , ’ Cranston continued , ‘ you have now been through all the memoranda , documents , household books and accounts in your brother 's possession . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm not sure that we have n't been at some point , ’ says Mr Garner . |
| 16 | I 'm afraid I have n't been of much help to you , Mr Millet . ’ |
| 17 | Mm we have n't been through this way for a long time have we ? |
| 18 | You have n't been outside that door for days . |
| 19 | " I have n't been for some time . |
| 20 | " No , and there have n't been for some time . " |
| 21 | For a man of my age I have n't been to many funerals , the result of belonging to a much reduced family and having a limited acquaintance . |
| 22 | No , do not change that lovely , almost dreamy life we had in Joh'burg — I have n't been to any real parties since I 've been here — had no fun , but even so , I have lost the desire for them . |
| 23 | So I have n't been to any of those coffee mornings I 've met a few people from it . |
| 24 | Well , I do n't know cos I have n't been to any meetings for months , not |
| 25 | ‘ Oh all right , I have n't been inside this house since I used to come here to dances when your father was a boy . |
| 26 | I have n't been around this long without learning that funny things happen to people who know too much about mob business . ’ |
| 27 | We have n't been round this way for a while have we ? |
| 28 | Accidental fires do happen when the Peak is very dry but we have n't been in that situation yet . |
| 29 | ‘ I have n't been in this church for years . ’ |
| 30 | He added : ‘ Obviously it 's a great thrill to be top of the table with Rangers because I have n't been in this position before . |