Example sentences of "what they have [been] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aroma that exuded from the chemist shop in those days like er Depends what they 'd been using you see ? |
| 2 | Some could n't say what they 'd been wearing themselves , but their female colleagues usually gave us some idea . ’ |
| 3 | Some of them very negative , and how much they hated doing what they 'd been made to do er , and others very surprisingly made it known that they had thoroughly enjoyed it . |
| 4 | The vibrancers had truly believed what they 'd been taught and had never questioned anything . |
| 5 | That 's what they 'd been fighting for for twenty years . |
| 6 | It had n't been what they 'd been told to expect by the Daily Mail . |
| 7 | That 's what they 'd been told to do . |
| 8 | ABC tracked me down after seeing some of the papers in my case and wanted to know if I could confirm what they 'd been told . |
| 9 | I mean everybody knew what was going on , they might have had their own interpretations of what they 'd been told , but that happens , and as I said you know , every decision was voted on by the full lodge of the three quarries . |
| 10 | But then they 'd still presumably report back to the main group about what they 'd been doing . |
| 11 | They , they , what they 'd been doing was shooting them over and they 'd just had n't been exploded , they said dud shell or something . |
| 12 | in the end she took the children home with her , erm it was so different from what they 'd been used to in those erm |
| 13 | If you delegate it , then the authority need to get these forms in , get to actually doing what they 've been asked to do . |
| 14 | ‘ They will use you to taste what they 've been given , You may die like those men of Pesaro 's . ’ |
| 15 | And we 're , we are , we 're ourselves if you 're in a mess then people out there have got virtually no training other than what they 've been given |
| 16 | And that 's what they 've been cut off for . |
| 17 | The thing is , young officers coming into the force , doing what they 've been taught is their job , the next thing they know they 've got people making complaints against them . |
| 18 | And adequate software must be made available to ensure G M B activists can put into practice what they 've been taught and use it to the labour movement 's advantage . |
| 19 | What they 've been told has led to the establishment of a major police investigation , assisted by three full time social workers , going back over 20 years . |
| 20 | Yes , she absolutely is so , we 'll have to erm , find out from you what they 've been talking about . |
| 21 | What they 've been saying is that some authorities might have experiments in the cabinet arrangement we 're not advising to go down that road because and on which point we do n't agree with that type of of government . |
| 22 | Is that a nice way of saying that there 's going to be a lot of fighting , is that what they 've been planning ? |
| 23 | Let's see what they 've been doing to you . |
| 24 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
| 25 | I ask each group what they 've been doing . |
| 26 | review with them where they 're at , record how they 're doing , you know tra , I mean I ca n't tell them to do that , but actually ask them to spend five or ten minutes each session talking to different pupils and what they 've been doing and you know even if it 's a personal timetable some people wo n't get into it but it 's you know , trying to get them to be what are tutors are , you know , I 'd like them to do . |
| 27 | You seen what they 've been doing ? |
| 28 | All the people that I 've seen trying to do it have all my sympathy , because I know what they 've been going through . |
| 29 | I know that our children by enlarge er their vocabulary does n't extend to erm what er , polysyllabic words which which might really sum up for an adult what they 've been going through , how they 've enjoyed it but what is the terrible form we had last year in seventh year , was it seven G ? |
| 30 | The American people told him at the polls what they had been screaming from the rooftops for two years . |