Example sentences of "[pron] 's [adv] be [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's already been done once . |
| 2 | Yeah well she 's never been shown how to delegate |
| 3 | D' ya know would you believe that she 's only been laid twice . |
| 4 | Your mother left us after the lad was born , and she 's ne'er been seen since . |
| 5 | ‘ That 'd be a clever trick for someone who 's just been blown up . ’ |
| 6 | He 's a very , very emotional , unstable dictator , who 's just been determined somehow to exploit his position geographically , in the Middle East , to try and emerge as a sort of mini superpower , and to that end , he 's done a lot of terrible things , of which the invasion of Kuwait was really only one . |
| 7 | Trying to dissuade a father from sending his gay teenager to a psychiatrist ; calming someone who 's just been beaten up in a police cell ; sharing someone 's joy at discovering that there 's another lesbian in the next village , all serve to remove some of the complacency which can so easily set in . |
| 8 | Now before Neil starts panicking and worrying about that , bear in mind that that is spread over the whole spectrum of operations , including things like heart transplants and the like , and also , for example , an elderly person who 's just been smashed up by er Astra G T E |
| 9 | As you know , something 's wrong with the computerized route-finder on the Glory ; one 's already been found up on the hill . |
| 10 | Mowry 's semi-autobiographical account avoids either gun glamour or sentimentalism , but it 's already been snapped up by Hollywood which will no doubt insist on both |
| 11 | Erm but whether we go that way it 's not been decided yet . |
| 12 | No we 've got the other amendment but it 's not been moved yet . |
| 13 | It 's not been commercialized though ? |
| 14 | It 's not been agreed yet . |
| 15 | It 's not been ramrodded through on a political basis . |
| 16 | do n't seem to of done , so we have done some work on job description , here , I mean it 's not been typed up anyway |
| 17 | No , it 's not been found before . |
| 18 | It 's just been moved backwards and forwards ! |
| 19 | I know , it 's just been made up for her is it not ? |
| 20 | ‘ It 's just been filled up with petrol so you 've no worry there . ’ |
| 21 | But if it 's just been brought out of the calf pens , fresh muck when it 's been spreaded in , and you know that tummy muscles , along mucking out the calf pens , they 'd been all the winter on this , getting tighter and harder , all through the winter . |
| 22 | It 's just been taken over by you know , it 's gone into the big big time er Oh dear me , I forget his name now . |
| 23 | It 's for those reasons , sir , that the City Council feels that it can no longer support the proposed proposals for new settlement , just to come to your question about the issue of scale , I am not able to define what er small is in P P G three , it 's obviously been left deliberately vague , but I would draw your attention to the Ucwetec T P A study I 've just referred to which makes it quite clear in their terms that to be self contained in transport terms the nearest any settlement ne really needs to be in excess of twenty thousand people . |
| 24 | The Earth has been visited many times in its history , but it 's all been covered up . |
| 25 | The thing that concerns me , as I go about describing , for the Nth time , the world 's most famous electric guitar , is that it 's all been said before . |
| 26 | Their spokesman , Richard Grundy , said : ‘ It 's all been handled very badly by Frank Williams . |
| 27 | ‘ I do not see it that way , but it 's all been built up now . |
| 28 | I 'm delighted it 's all been settled amicably . ’ |
| 29 | I felt because they could n't come up with anything else they brought this up to show it was something it home … it 's all been dropped now I think . |
| 30 | It 's only been cleaned once since I 've had , and it 's been down er , since nineteen |