Example sentences of "have [pers pn] been [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Has it been going this lesson ? |
2 | ‘ Has he been left any money by somebody ? ’ |
3 | Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong ! |
4 | HAD SHE been born 10 years ago , baby Jessica Kelly would by now have spent most of her life in hospital . |
5 | Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall . |
6 | What had you been doing that day ? |
7 | exactly , but why wait until nineteen eighty eight to discover that , how long had you been doing these estimates for ? , how many years have you been doing ? |
8 | What had you been going that day ? |
9 | What 've you been doing all day today ? . |
10 | What they might have heard however , had they been passing ten minutes later , even above the noise of the traffic and the raging of the wind , was a roar of someone in pain , a great and agonizing cry . |
11 | Had they been born 15 years earlier , Tumbleweed would probably wear loon pants and big belts and be called something like Satan 's Spaceship . |
12 | Neither had they been given extra hay the night before . |
13 | Virginia Bottomley , a health minister , said many of the 3,000 people sleeping rough in the city might have stayed at home had they been given enough attention earlier . |
14 | Indeed , had they been defending British farmers , particularly , those producing lamb , they would have achieved only a load of jelly — and red at that . |
15 | So erm w if Had he been doing digging graves when he was in Suffolk ? |
16 | The bus stops again at the Kensington Hilton , a hotel so much on the edge of Kensington that had it been built 10 feet to the west , they should have called it the Shepherds Bush Hilton . |
17 | ‘ And how have I been spending this summer ? |
18 | Have you been eating this cake ? |
19 | Have you been watching that gardening programme ? |
20 | Have you been buying naughty things again Joelle ? |
21 | ‘ How many terms have you been training that cat , Mildred ? ’ said Miss Hardbroom . |
22 | Have you been filling that book in as you 've been erm |
23 | ‘ Hmm , ’ said Marcus , ‘ Have you been moving these pieces about when I was n't looking ? ’ |
24 | Have you been offered many portrait commissions ? |
25 | Have you been nicking bloody recipes again ? |
26 | ‘ What have you been studying this morning then , eh ? ’ |
27 | What have you been doing all day — walking round with the Michelin , looking at churches ? ’ |
28 | I know you have n't been doing any English and that , but erm , have you have you been doing much reading ? |
29 | So what have you been doing this morning Em , lots of work . |
30 | What else have you been doing wrong Kelly ? |