Example sentences of "[verb] they 've been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | They 've also blocked off the railway line , and British drivers say they 've been threatened at knife point . |
3 | But hospital staff say they 've been vindicated by the inquest verdict . |
4 | Workers at a Grand Prix racing team which is facing receivership , say they 've been betrayed by their management . |
5 | is the space like he , he says they 've been woken by . |
6 | They do n't feel they 've been robbed of anonymity . |
7 | When someone discovers they 've been betrayed by their partner they get angry . |
8 | Oxford ca n't grumble they 've been winning for 15 years … its Cambridge 's turn but Oxford will be back on top next year |
9 | he feels they 've been treated in a shabby way . |
10 | They claim they 've been taken for a ride . |
11 | But ever since you 've gone they 've been conspiring against me , plotting , and — ’ |
12 | Maybe just some Iranian hotheads getting upset because they think they 've been subjected to a con trick by the arms dealers . |
13 | The Hunt Saboteurs have admitted they 've been infiltrated by neo-Nazi groups . |
14 | Sorry if it 's the first thing you see in the morning , still it 's not everyone who can say they 've been sleeping with a Jesuit . |
15 | If someone knows they 've been contaminated by a needle or a knife , for instance , then I think the testing certainly is available . ’ |