Example sentences of "'s been [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's er , he 's been working all that time and he 's been getting two fifty . |
2 | There 's a stand-pipe that 's been erected two streets over that way , ’ she said , pointing . |
3 | If you believe them , Simon 's been sighted eight hundred different places and you 've been caught fifty times … ’ |
4 | The workshop had looked certain to shut down after the local authority withdrew its funding , but now it 's been given two months to persuade the private sector to come up with a rescue package . |
5 | She 's been gone two years and you never asked before . ’ |
6 | We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day |
7 | So like I even said that to the coppers today I said he 's been handling seventeen hundred pounds near enough near as damn it |
8 | ‘ I have a dog as big as me and it 's been poisoned three times . ’ |
9 | marketing , he 's been offered two D's |
10 | He 's been fined three hundred pounds and banned from the dugout for a year for verbally abusing referee Sandy Roy during a recent match . |
11 | It 's a story that 's been told thousands of times since Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol , and now a group of disabled students from Herefordshire Technical college 's assisted learning unit are staging their own version . |
12 | You see , I think , I mean thi thi it 's it 's been discussed seventy er seven of you said no , men do n't hate women and yet some of the discu , a lot of the discussion and certainly the votes you taken give a very gloomy picture ! |
13 | He 's been arrested 32 times for shoplifting , but each time magistrates ruled the offences were n't serious enough for him to be detained , where he might have got the treatment he needs . |
14 | At speeds of ninety miles a Police car chased a stolen white fiesta … through narrow country lanes … cars coming in the oppositie direction swerve to avoid it car as it weaves in and out of the traffic … at times the Police try to overtake it … without success … forty miles after they spotted the stolen car … the road clears and the Police overtake and stop them … three schoolboys are arrested … one of them … a passenger … is fourteen … in the past eight months he 's been arrested twenty eight times … the day before he 'd been placed under another supervision order by Milton Keynes Magistrates where he 'd faced charges of robbery and burglary and joy riding … it was from the children 's home he 'd been sent that his two friends picked him up . |
15 | A nationwide search is under way after a fourteen-year-old who 's been arrested thirty-five times ran away afer a court appearance . |
16 | Not after she 's been waiting 200 years to get her hands on the last of the Gittels . |
17 | At the same time , home working is on the increase , it 's been estimated one million people do paid work at home , seventy three percent of which are women . |