Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] [been] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I have also been listening to this wonderful young singer from Dresden , Olaf Bär . |
2 | Presumably the man expected him to add , in the section of the proposal form where you were supposed to talk about your passion for hang-gliding or free-fall parachute jumping , a brief paragraph along the lines of I HAVE ALSO BEEN SENTENCED TO DEATH BY AN ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALIST . |
3 | I have also been criticized fiercely by philosophers for using imaginary time . |
4 | I have also been exploring the Bit Knitter and the range of design options offered by Deluxe Paint , which is a very powerful graphics package . |
5 | I have also been writing an evening class programme which a colleague and I hope to get some funding towards from the local enterprise culture . |
6 | I have also been invited to take up my abode at Government House during Lady F 's absence at Macquarie . |
7 | I have also been experimenting with more knitted ‘ jewellery ’ . |
8 | I have also been asked whether it would be possible to make partial exemption orders under section 48(1) of the Shops Act . |
9 | I have also been asked to pass on the request of one of the nearby residents for the latch to be replaced on the playing field gates . |
10 | I have also been recommended Zanzibar , but that is going to cost a great deal of money , and likewise the journey there and back will occupy much valuable time . |
11 | I have also been told I am photogenic and I love anything to do with hair and make-up . |
12 | I have also been told the same story time and time again . |
13 | I have also been plying Mr Andropulos and his friends with strong drink . ’ |
14 | I have also been interviewed on trains and on a cross-channel ferry about my travel habits . |
15 | ‘ As I have just been telling your nurse , I 'm having trouble listening to a chest . |
16 | ‘ I have just been speaking to Officer Hassan . |
17 | ‘ And here it is convenient to refer pointedly to the fact that it is Mr. Matthey , the original lessee , and not the Richardson executors , his assignees , who is defendant to the action and respondent on this appeal , as well as to the further fact that it was these executors , and not Mr. Matthey , who were the real and only actors in the matters to which I have just been referring . |
18 | In fact I have just been looking at a place in South Audley Street , not far from Mattli . |
19 | Egocentric utterances — ‘ I have just been called to head office . ’ |
20 | I have just been elected to the Council of the Law Society as a specialist member representing ethnic minority interests . ’ |
21 | ‘ I have just been elected chairman again for this year I am very much involved with the society so it just makes sense really . ’ |
22 | I have just been watching on television the final scenes from the Royal Shakespeare Company 's performance of Nicholas Nickleby . |
23 | Indeed , as I write this , I have just been watching on television Lord Denning declaring with self-satisfaction that he puts all such letters straight into the wastepaper basket . |
24 | As I write , on Easter day , I have just been listening to Matins from King 's college , Cambridge , broadcast on Radio 3 — superb performances of music by William Byrd and a finely engineered sound . |
25 | ‘ I have been called many things by my political opponents , but I have just been given the kiss of death . ’ |
26 | ‘ I have just been given a flower — the second in two weeks ’ , he told readers in the birthday issue column . |
27 | So I ignore the directive I have just been given , and head straight back to London . |
28 | I am not , I have just been duped by a clever story-telling girl ’ — Jean Wallace , who runs the Blackpool hotel where runaway schoolgirl Nicola Rogers , 13 , stayed . |
29 | And again there will be the same erm circumstances that I have just been describing for other people applying here . |
30 | His name is not even mentioned in the manual of literary dates with which I have just been refreshing my memory . |