Example sentences of "and they 've be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ We lease the land out to the forestry people , and they 've been doing a helicopter survey . ’ |
| 32 | And they 've been doing it eighteen months longer than us . |
| 33 | And I was hoping to cos I can quote you instances where people have trained in the health service , and they 've been told nineteen seventy four seventy five , when you complete your training , you 're not guaranteed a job in this health authority . |
| 34 | Erm , and they 've been told that we might not be making any appointment at all ? |
| 35 | If Leeds say it 's not something we can deal with here , this is the number you ring and they 've been told the wrong number that is a very bad impression and all the airports get calls constantly , as you know from B A days , so no matter what it 's about people will ring a local number , no matter whether it 's in two foot high capitals saying for enquiries ring this number |
| 36 | Erm the only thing is what does happen occasionally is somebody comes from the D S S offices and they 've been told , I need a B one . |
| 37 | And they 've been carrying out an exhaustive search for clues . |
| 38 | And they 've been making it for right on four years now , backed by the colourful and wily One Little Indian label , earning themselves Single Of The Week round here pretty much every time they put one out , and doing quite nicely in end-of-year writers ' charts too . |
| 39 | And anyway it 's in the paper in the paper this week and they 've been saying that er the outrage the residents ! |
| 40 | They had a fire at Saint Leonards and they 've been saying that really it 's been a good thing . |
| 41 | And they 've been smashing all different people 's ones . |
| 42 | Constant hum , people started from the first day and they 've been flowing through ever since with a high point at the weekend when they 've had more time to come up to London to have a look at things look at things . |
| 43 | Local residents in Wootton have become increasingly worried that high-intensity paint spraying will bring unpleasant smells and health hazards to the area , and they 've been backed up by local M P , John Patten as well as the Vale of White Horse District Council , whose planning committee have voted to stop Hartwells expanding their Wootton site into what they described as an industrial park . |
| 44 | Byron was my hero and they 've been slogging it out ever since . |
| 45 | that area is reddish anyway , when you 'll , and they 've been washed you see , they 've been rinsed off in water , to get all the muck off , and then put in bags of ten cos when you touch them you get all this red stuff all on you , red muck , |
| 46 | He says over the last few years there 've been a number of applications by local people who live and work in the area and want to stay here and they 've been refused permission to build on their own land for single dwellings and we think it would be terribly unfair if Redlands could come in and build a whole new estate , doubling the size of the village . |
| 47 | I 've got three people working on it right now and they 've been working on it for three years . |
| 48 | The other thing we do sort of every now and then , and next time will be Easter , we actually have some people in costume who actually reoccupy the house over Waster weekend in this case as as the household of William and they 've been coming for a long time now and they 've got set into the set into their roles quite well . |