Example sentences of "[vb base] been [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will also completely cover up imperfections , have good sound and heat insulation properties and , if they 've been treated with protective spray , will last for years and years — long after paint has become chipped and discoloured , and paper faded . |
| 2 | Not necessarily for us yet , but we 've been asked by Special Branch to take it on board . |
| 3 | They 've been formed from separate corps looking after Transport , Ordnance , Supplies , Catering and Military Mail . |
| 4 | We 've not given anything away and if we 've been affected by other pressures — England , injuries and the like — then okay . |
| 5 | They 've been trained from early age have n't they ? |
| 6 | You 've been made for other things than politics and intrigue . ’ |
| 7 | They 've been developed after considerable consumer research and will evaluate new products and new service ideas which if found acceptable will be taken up by the M F I chain . |
| 8 | FG : Would you say you 've been influenced by similar painters ? |
| 9 | Allow your tiles to acclimatise at room temperature for at least 24 hours before laying — especially if they 've been stored in cold conditions |
| 10 | Does it make them any weaker because they 've been adopted by young women who dislike the feminist label or by the ‘ I 'm not a feminist but ’ brigade ? |
| 11 | He had an impulse to say , ‘ This is the music of 1988 ; these are our heroes ; that building on the headland is our architecture and I dare not stop my car to help children home because they 've been taught with good reason that a strange man might abduct and rape them . ’ |
| 12 | The Hunt Saboteurs have admitted they 've been infiltrated by neo-Nazi groups . |
| 13 | Now we 've been approached by Irish Railway with regard , they 've got something like thirty million pounds from the to upgrade line from Dublin to Belfast . |
| 14 | Prisoners at Gloucester apparently became bored translating school textbooks — now they 've been switched to teenage adventure stories — to the delight of the pupils . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's been evidence of naïvety among NHS managers who 've been seduced by fashionable trends . ’ |
| 16 | Now I 've been told by other people who 've er erm gone down this route that I 'm proposing to follow with L E As that erm there are two ways round it . |
| 17 | I 've been told by numerous friends of his that he does n't want anything to do with Ricky at all , that he 's said . |
| 18 | It is n't working out for me , I 've been told I 've got ta increase my payments to a hundred and one pounds fifty two a week for my two children from my previous marriage , and I 've been told by Social Security that the hundred and one pound fifty two a week will take my ex-wife and her husband off income support , so I will be keeping her family and their child . |
| 19 | If you 've been used to linear note-taking for many years , you 'll need to persevere with the Buzan method . |
| 20 | I 've been used to domestic chores and looking after children all my adult life . ’ |
| 21 | They 've been used like sectional housing . |
| 22 | The witnesses told the court since going to the police they 've been intimidated by certain people on the estate . |
| 23 | The witnesses told the court since going to the police they 've been intimidated by certain people on the estate . |
| 24 | I 've been primed with stolen cash from a post-office raid set up to finance your old man 's own version of early day closing at the nick . |
| 25 | Yes there 's been many cases where lesbian and gay couples have left a gay bar , have given each other a goodnight kiss at a bus stop or at a tube station or in the street and they 've been arrested under public decency laws and dragged through the courts and fined up to £200 . |
| 26 | Well people have rung into this programme saying that they 've been put off visiting graves because this man is there . |
| 27 | ‘ We 've been criticised in various quarters , but we used it as motivation before we met and beat Tipperary last month . |
| 28 | ‘ We 've been criticised in various quarters , but we used it as motivation before we met and beat Tipperary last month . |
| 29 | Darlington council has had to wait while negotiations have been completed with British Rail over the site ownership . |
| 30 | To date , a range of papers have been completed on local authority pricing , rent controls , housing taxation and rehabilitation subsidies . |