Example sentences of "[noun] i 've [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 the times I 've been done down in my life it 's been mainly by the white people !
2 This morning John Smith says he is saddened by John 's remarks , he thinks it will give some material to John Major , I 've got news for him , many times I 've been saddened when he 's said nowt to John Major when all the clangers he 's dropped .
3 Look at the times I 've been refused for the forces .
4 I 'm Andrew Panting , the Information Officer for the University , and for this first programme I 've been joined by Ted Nakhle and Lawrence Suss .
5 I want you and the company to find some way to get me out of this mess I 've been landed in .
6 K. I 've been held up at Paddington , John .
7 ‘ Yes , for the moment I 've been cut off .
8 United Airlines and American Airlines I 've been told are n't really all that good to fly with , mate of ours went up to the airport to pick his parents up , they just got back from a holiday in and er they flew and a , on a seven hour journey , where ever it was they come from , they did n't have any food , no food , nothing , what they done is they , they , they 'd taken a container off , but they had n't put a new one on .
9 Elstree is not able to take all the aviation business that 's been displaced for weeks that I know of and , and for Hatfield I 've been notified by two people who are at present at Hatfield , one of whom is going to move to Stansted .
10 " She 's my pet , my pet , the only pet I 've been allowed to have since I was a tiny kiddie . "
11 ‘ Why should n't I , when for the past four years I 've been allowed to say nothing at all ? ’
12 I have to say , that was one of the more unsettling questions I 've been asked in my life . ’
13 Yes I 'm afraid I 've come in as a a last minute substitute and I feel as if in the eighty ninth minute I 've been given a penalty to take that could win the match or
14 This month I 've been inundated with more questions about dog foods , and feeding in general .
15 I need to know that it 's necessary to remove all those trees I 've been told all sorts of things like they 're in pots and they 'll become pot bound they 're growing outwards they might fall down they might fracture mains they block off the er view of the church well I think they 're a nice asset in the city centre .
16 These are all suggestions I 've been given , but most of them are too vague for people to do anything with .
17 I feel I 'm just regarded as a neurotic woman I 've been told that by Mr I 've found that is was very yes I have do n't deny it .
18 Nelson , dismissed for complaining about a tackle by Derek Mountfield , said : ‘ I 've played more than 550 games and this is the first time in my career I 've been sent off .
19 In newspapers I 've been called bland and ‘ smoothy-chops ’ so often that it almost goes over my head now , and people go on about my baggy eyes as if I made them that way myself — which I suppose I did , in a way .
20 As we walked away to a coffee-shop in the Royal Mile , Meehan said , ‘ That 's the first court in my life I 've been turned away from . ’
21 ‘ This is the life I 've been trained for and I want to carry on for as long as possible .
22 ‘ And that 's another thing I 've been told about you : that you 're very ambitious . ’
23 We 've got According to the information I 've been given we 've got seven thousand cubic metres of which is useful
24 It 's so hard to say when all along the line I 've been encouraged .
25 So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations .
26 In the past year I 've been invited by many of you to meet branch members and to make shop visits all over the United Kingdom .
27 Over the past year I 've been threatened and blackmailed by a gang of youths .
28 ‘ The way I 've been dismissed .
29 But I suspected you were — well , feeling the way you did because of the way I 've been wrapped up in work , rather than because of any change in your condition . ’
30 ‘ It 's the way I 've been brought up . ’
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