Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [been] [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 And I would n't say that we were being fleeced , I mean I , I think we 've always been fleeced up to a certain point but they were always making a loss in the past and
2 I 've always been brought up to be domesticated — to do the housework and dust and wash up and cook — so it 's a natural instinct really .
3 ‘ You know , Pip , ’ replied Joe , ‘ how we 've both been looking forward to working together .
4 I 've really been looking forward to flying — it will be my first time on a plane . ’
5 In any case , I 've never been called on to deal with anything like this before .
6 ‘ I 've never been carried upstairs to bed .
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