Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pron] have [been] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'll know exactly what 's been going on and will be only too eager to help us . |
| 2 | The final part provides a description of a family problem through which to try out what has been learned in the preceding parts . |
| 3 | Yeah you do , you tend to go out and commit more crime because of You 've been let out you 've been let off really |
| 4 | In the Poetry Review for February , 1912 , a critic , who is himself a poet , and whom I always read with great interest , speaks of the struggle ‘ to find out what has been done , once and for all , better than it can ever be done again , and to find out what remains for us to do ’ … . |
| 5 | It is the task of the sociologist to understand all this , to find out what has been done already in this field , to see what light the general background of religious and familial studies can shed on this particular social act , and to formulate original ideas in a more explicitly sociological fashion . |
| 6 | ( a ) some poems by Emily Dickinson , which you analyse ; ( b ) a bibliography ( list of books and articles ) , to find out what has been written by and on this poet ; ( c ) one or more critical articles on Emily Dickinson ; ( d ) a biography of the writer ; ( e ) a dictionary of symbolism , to look up some of the symbols she uses ; ( f ) a concordance to the works of Emily Dickinson ( this is a list of all the words she used , and where she used them ) . |
| 7 | One person can scarcely have the time or the expertise needed to find out what has been published and link this to readers ' needs throughout his authority , especially when book provision is only one of his many responsibilities . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's not a pleasant feeling to find out you 've been taken for a ride by someone you trusted . ’ |
| 9 | DERBYSHIRE 'S Steve Goldsmith switched on his car radio yesterday — and found out he had been sacked ! |
| 10 | When I got into work on the big day I found out he 'd been arrested at the weekend . |
| 11 | ‘ When I found out you 'd been sacked by Mallender Marine , I thought you might be able to supply the proof I need . |
| 12 | I was sure he had had a gloating look in his eyes when he found out I had been robbed . |
| 13 | He is very strict , and would dismiss me if he found out I 'd been interfering with his books . |
| 14 | ‘ From what we understand she heard a pop and that is when she noticed the pain in her back and found out she had been shot , ’ the officer said . |
| 15 | If you 're wearing , if you 're wearing headphones right you do n't stop everybody 's bound to work out and everyone lets you wear them , everyone 's bound to work out you 've been given permission to wear them . |
| 16 | and , and they may very well my Lord , say well we have been watching with great interest what your Lordship has been doing |
| 17 | If the terms survive the drafting process the resultant consent order will be not only clear , but specific and any party binding him or herself to it will know precisely what has been accepted and what is the commitment . |
| 18 | This distinction can be limpid if the artist is directly interviewed , and the interview is verbatim ; but there are problems of evidence with filming and tape recordings , as well as with interviews , since the viewer or reader is unlikely to know how they have been edited . |
| 19 | He wanted to know how I 'd been getting on , and who 'd been helping me out . |
| 20 | Leitzig pointed to the rows of steel containers submerged in the water , and described how they had been transported to the plant in 100 tonne flasks with walls fourteen inches thick . |
| 21 | He described how he had been contracted by the CIA to fly to Aguacate , a Contra base in Honduras with 28,000 pounds of military equipment . |
| 22 | ‘ They 'll know there what 's been happening . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't know how you 've been brought up but this house is run in the Fear of the Lord . ’ |
| 24 | She would find a cab and follow Simon , Ashley decided , catching her breath , but she needed to know where he had been taken . |
| 25 | He had been with them for some time ; two or three years before , he had told her that he did n't know where he had been born , or who his parents were . |
| 26 | Normally , you know where your husband 's been but if the husband 's away and you go in you do n't know where he 's been do you ? |
| 27 | The problem is I do n't know where he has been placing these shot . |
| 28 | Too many nursing lectures are given by unqualified lecturers , and it is not uncommon for a person chosen to speak on a particular aspect of care to begin the lecture by saying : ‘ I do n't know why I 've been asked to speak , I 've limited experience in this field . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Angel , ’ she said , ‘ do you know why I 've been running after you ? |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't know why I 've been dropped but I can only think it 's something to do with my run-ins with those high-profile managers . |