Example sentences of "they 've [been] [vb pp] [prep] the " 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 | This week it was the first time they 've been beaten by the Irish in the league . |
| 3 | They 've been replaced by the L and the M series . |
| 4 | they 've been cooked in the microwave for twelve minutes |
| 5 | Yet they are n't fakes , for it would appear that they 've been printed by the county 's National Mint . |
| 6 | Each time they 've been reprieved at the last moment . |
| 7 | But hospital staff say they 've been vindicated by the inquest verdict . |
| 8 | They 've been relegated from the Vauxhall Conference . |
| 9 | Well I think there is , there are n't many problem with the trained people because they 've been trained in the same areas as oneself and therefore understand what you 're on about . |
| 10 | It was a red Transit , one of the new designs which look like they 've been punched in the nose , but there were no markings on it and the rear windows had been painted out . |
| 11 | In the U K the improvement plans we 've been working on for the last two years have been very successfully implemented but they 've been overtaken by the U K recession . |
| 12 | Already because they 've been approved by the board . |
| 13 | Thames Valley Police say they ca n't comment on the figures until they 've been discussed by the relevant committee next week . |
| 14 | They 've been bought for the fact that all over the country there 's all these holes in the wall and people are putting up shelves , building furniture or whatever . |
| 15 | This is ideal for draining vegetables once they 've been taken off the hob . |
| 16 | Wash chopping boards , knives , other equipment and your hands after they 've been used in the preparation of raw food . |
| 17 | " Yes , they 've been entered in the book . |
| 18 | They 've been encouraged by the response to a new artist 's impression of a man seen in the village . |
| 19 | The bridge , owned and protected by English Heritage , will eventually be rebuilt with the original stones , once they 've been recovered from the river bed . |
| 20 | But as you say , switch off first and then still use a stick or something to get them away because it maybe the switch does n't work and maybe that 's why they 've been electrocuted in the first place . |
| 21 | They 've rubbed shoulders with Spinal Tap on the West Coast , they 've ‘ schmoozed ’ with David Cassidy , Brinsley Forde and Huey Lewis at a San Francisco garden party , they 've been driven around the Hollywood Hills in a convertible by an A&M rep who then let them stare at his Moray eels , smashed , for two hours . |