Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] been [verb] about " in BNC.

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1 What d' you think I 've been thinking about all the time ?
2 What the hell do you think I 've been talkin' about the last few minutes ?
3 During their 2 year study of the site , Thames Water have been at pains to co-operate with local action groups , but environmentalists say they 've been misled about the plans for the reservoir .
4 Parents and others may want to know what has been said about them during the course of an investigation and what information has been recorded about the child .
5 The seminar will consider what has been learnt about the appropriate research methodology for such work and will examine the empirical findings of the IER/INSEE study together with those of other researchers in the field .
6 He says he 's been asked about it , but he ca n't help , and anyone who uses it is banned .
7 ‘ You mean you 've been talking about — what was she called ? — Inez — the mother of Matthew 's children ? ’
8 The sergeant saw her eyes were dim with sadness and he guessed she had been thinking about her former husband .
9 said about the Animal Procedures Act of nineteen eighty six , erm , I know she 's been told about the animals are killed painlessly and that they suffer very little pain , where there 's any pain at all , but in fact this act erm which is governed by a committee only erm issues guidelines as to what might happen .
10 Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes
11 The historical period is so well documented it was only necessary to read what had been written about Elizabeth and integrate it with Ben 's score .
12 the thing , I mean everybody 's been complaining about that but considering all that he has n't done bad has he ?
13 He knew there had been fighting about Charleroi , and he had heard of some skirmishes being fought in the villages south of the Prince of Orange 's headquarters , but whether the French had invaded in force , or whether there was an attack coming in the direction of Mons , the Duke still did not know .
14 None of these hypotheses would seem to contradict what has been said about the management styles and organizational forms identified as likely to be appropriate in each quadrant of the uncertainty map .
15 ‘ I presume you have been briefed about the Ngune breakout ? ’
16 I think we 've been talking about two different interpretations of the word , respect .
17 We we got lots of evidence to suggest that actually the amount of noise problem outside weekends is actually and we do n't actually have the staff to actually deal with this problem without considerably more expenditure than anybody in this council is actually talking about and our tendency towards this erm again this is a bid of of what 's it sounds good and as as to the public conveniences this has been liaised it 's been negotiated about , it 's been looked at very , very expansively indeed .
18 And to think he 'd been agonizing about what line to take on Bartocci 's conspiracy theory !
19 I do n't believe it , paid all that money for a digital said look at the about stuff , at the end of the day they , he is five a side football stuff like that , had I 've been thinking about joining again , but I do n't really know what I 'm gon na do after Christmas now even Karen said she would n't mind joining but I tried , I managed to put her off that idea .
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