Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] 've [been] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps I 've been infected by those damned journalists . ’
2 But perhaps I 've been misinformed , like , for I understand you do n't read the Bible . ’
3 She shows some talent , or so I 've been told .
4 ‘ Or so I 've been told . ’
5 It 's just the way they roll the curler on so I 've been told but erm whether it 's simple as that or not I do n't know .
6 So I 've been left with a load of tapes , batteries .
7 We 've gone back quickly so I 've been informed that build that 's definite starting on the twentieth of March .
8 so I 've been advised to stop that , hence it 's on the agenda .
9 So you 've been appointed Chairman !
10 So you 've been robbed , raped and swindled , the question is were you asking for it ? and what are you going to do about it now ?
11 So you 've been demoted to post-boy ? ’
12 And for too long we 've been misled into believing that manufacturing and industry had become unimportant .
13 Well probably because er you know we try and keep up er er certain standard every year and er you know it 's very important doing a video that you have the right songs for it , you know to get a story book set up for each song and this one we felt when we had it finished was probably you know the best we 've done so far and lucky enough we 've been proved right .
14 So we 've been left with no other avenue but to go to law .
15 Perhaps they 've been made redundant .
16 So they 've been slimmed down .
17 So they 've been used to their own rate and I said each time , if you 're gon na get you must tell them it 's the cleanup rate .
18 I 've got to make him feel that finally I 've been touched by his chivalry and so on and so on …
19 says explaining why he had come to earth Jesus told the Roman governor Pontius Pilate , will thus I 've been born and for this purpose I have come out of the world that I should bear witness to the truth , but what particular truth was Jesus sent to earth to make no man , first just about his heavenly father , he taught his followers to pray that his father name be hallowed or hell holy and he prayed , I have made your name manifest to the man you gave me , also he said I must declare the good news with the kingdom of God , because for this I was sent forth , so what truths did Jesus come to er , to tell ?
20 Already I 've been lined up to do 12 presentations to clubs and coaching conventions .
21 Somehow we 've been transported to another world . ’
22 And just finally , on Friday we are in to the we 've been invited into a bags competition , you know , that 's after the bags actually means bookmakers afternoon greyhound services , and we race that every Friday as you know erm anyway we 've been invited to erm a national championship involving the other bags tracks that erm involved in this erm and so we stage our two heats on Friday .
23 I I appreciate that point Mr , but as they arrived separately they 've been given different numbers er a as simply er a matter of administrative convenience .
24 stuff keep the half way up my back its all padding and stuff and I 've rolled over , as I 've rolled over there 's been another one it has gone off , it felt like I 've been kicked in the back by somebody really having a go at me , it threw me and even with all that I had a like that so there not , there not kiddy toys .
25 There 's things that we are doing like I 've been told by a couple of people this evening the autumn programme they think it 's very good very progressive very enjoyable I thi that that to me that reinforces the autumn programme by several people so people who here are people here this evening feel they we say something about what is n't on the agenda or what is on the agenda but I think that 's what the meetings for but I do n't think it 's a bad exercise to talk to the people who actually pay come in the building I mean I think that 's a valid exercise .
26 I understand how deeply you 've been hurt , must still be hurting , but … ’
27 Dearest , for once you 've been misinformed .
28 ONCE more we 've been overwhelmed by demo tapes from local bands so this week , Off the Record 's Steve Hack and Andrew Hartley turn up the office music system and review the latest in local sounds .
29 Thankfully we 've been spared the agony of SRV 's favourite .013 to .058 strings ; the reissue comes with a much more manageable .010 to .046 set , and it 's been set up with an action considerably lower than the man 's own and at the 12th fret .
30 the , the way we , the way I look it see , the way we 've been cut and slashed , and I 'm not just talking about high schools and first schools or anything right we 've been destroyed , we 've been literally thumped into the deck .
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