Example sentences of "'s be [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she 'll wear it if she has to , and she wants to go to Lourdes , the priest 's been on to her and she 's … ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If Devlin is as smart as I think he is , Jack , he 's been on to Frear from the start . |
| 3 | The Consul-General 's been on to me . |
| 4 | it 's been on for about the past month |
| 5 | Well if it 's frozen there 's no way so er I rang up Mobil you see in and the fellow said oh if it 's been on for s you know few years he said , take your calliper off , put it in the vice and just lever it back that 's what we do |
| 6 | She 's been on about the Brownies ever since she was seven , the age at which Granny says girls can join . ’ |
| 7 | WALLPAPER king George Carpenter knows this column covers everything : he 's been on about his latest water polo exploits . |
| 8 | Yeah she 's been on about it . |
| 9 | He put another one and it 's been on since then ! |
| 10 | I 'm sure that Rex Bellamy wo n't mind me saying that in tennis terms at least , he 's been around for quite a while . |
| 11 | ORIGINALLY ON the German Rough Mix label and now sensibly picked up by Sheffield 's Warp label , this one 's been around for a while now and has been described as potentially the next Gat Decor . |
| 12 | Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal . |
| 13 | The current version is 9.0 version 99 , so it 's been around for a while ! |
| 14 | UTOPIA : It 's been around for quite a time . |
| 15 | The problem 's been around for a long time , but what 's new is that in an age when women are releasing themselves from stereotypical roles of submission , it 's the men still locked into emotionally repressive macho fantasies who are having all the problems . |
| 16 | Well I think it 's been open to any higher education institution to grab this idea because it 's been around for a long time , the great beauty of Napier is to some degree it 's a centre of excellence it 's got its B A course so has Queen Margaret but at the bottom end but why should I say the bottom end at the bottom end it 's got the B A communications course at the top end it 's got apprentice training for printers . |
| 17 | I mean surely that is a subject that 's been around for a hundred years ? |
| 18 | Alright , so it 's been around since the year dot . |
| 19 | Although it 's been around since 1985 you could hardly describe it as one of the top-selling DOS word processors . |
| 20 | This is what is normally called the problem of social order , and of course it 's been around in philosophy and , and social sciences , really since the beginning , and er , some of the greatest and earliest works of er , social philosophy like Plato 's Republic , are really in part about this er question . |
| 21 | coach and if it comes out like Helen and Pete like that and they 're , they 're gone and the others have n't , no wonder it 's been up on your wall |
| 22 | ‘ I daresay she 's been up since three , being horsey . ’ ) |
| 23 | Even though he 's been up since six at his job in the City and is absolutely starving , the Hooray must wait until 10.30pm and then ‘ gair-airt-dinner ’ or ‘ gair-fair-n-Indi ’ . |
| 24 | but Reggie , Reggie will come in and go straight to bed , he 's been up since about quarter to four |
| 25 | She 's been up since six and he is up |
| 26 | ‘ He 's been up at the School ! |
| 27 | ‘ Och , that 's been up for days , ’ replied Tam scornfully . |
| 28 | Well it 's been gone , it 's been built for a year er er er er it 's been up for ages has n't it ? |
| 29 | Jackie said he 's been up for seven o'clock . |
| 30 | But we 'll know exactly what she 's been up to when we get a look at her Jolly Roger . ’ |