Example sentences of "we have been [verb] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was difficult , too , to tell how far I 'd come on my own : before , we 'd been talking and time had probably passed quickly . |
| 2 | Well you 've only got to go back to what we 've been discussing and Jesus |
| 3 | It was n't till the news that night that we realised we had been filmed while doing these taxi service for people . |
| 4 | We have been suggesting that career structures can serve well in the explanation of social behaviour which might otherwise appear to have little rationality . |
| 5 | However , the Supreme Council of National Security ( SCNS ) on Jan. 26 announced that all aircraft would be " confiscated " and their pilots kept in custody , stressing that " this policy would be applied to all parties which violate Iranian air , land or sea spaces " , and on the same day Baker confirmed that " we have been assured that Iran intends to remain totally neutral " . |
| 6 | We have been conceiving and speaking of causal circumstances as sets of conditions , and will continue to speak in this way . |
| 7 | In the Gospel we have been told that Jesus will bring about a new exodus ( 9:31 ) by his death and resurrection at Jerusalem : a release from a worse bondage and a more terrible death than that which befell the Israelites in Egypt . |
| 8 | We have been told that finances for health and safety will be found but we were never told from where that money would come from . |
| 9 | ‘ We have been told that Prince Charles sleeps in one room and his lady in another , ’ said a Korean worker at the hotel . |
| 10 | As we go to press we have been informed that AGI ( Electronics ) Ltd. and its subsidiaries KEF Electronics Ltd. , Meridian Audio Ltd. and Boothroyd Stuart Ltd. are in the hands of the receiver . |
| 11 | I can not comment on details of the negotiations because I do not know the details of what is actually happening today , but it is quite clear that we have been arguing that matters affecting foreign policy should continue to be decided under the auspices of intergovernmental co-operation . |