Example sentences of "'ve been [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've been asked loads of questions . |
2 | The only other twentieth-century example I have found is also from an Irish-born writer : ( 198 ) I 've been made scream with pain in other ways . |
3 | I 've been made scream with pain in other ways . |
4 | I asked her what made people do things like that , and she told me that 99 per cent of men who 've been abused turn into abusers . |
5 | I asked him how long he had been with the Republicans and he said , ‘ Three weeks — I 'm a sales manager and I 've been given leave of absence by my company just to produce last night 's rally . ’ |
6 | ‘ But South Africa are a much better team than they 've been given credit for , and they are getting better with every match . |
7 | I 've been stopped loads of times and had my bag searched |
8 | They never think about it ? but when the day of the lord comes , you shall be like because you 've been born gain in his |
9 | TWICE in 24 hours we 've been shown letters from Ossie Ardiles , written in the week of his barbaric departure . |
10 | But it was partly due to Ruddock that Southampton start the season out of pocket — they 've been fined £20,000 by the Football Association as punishment for their appalling disciplinary record last season . |
11 | Having granted permission to go ashore , I 've been promised trout for supper , although he 's never caught anything worth eating yet . |
12 | ‘ I 've been offered work in the States but unfortunately nothing I actually wanted to do , ’ the 34-year-old said . |
13 | After a lengthy campaign they 've been offered compensation for drop in value of their homes . |