Example sentences of "'s [been] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For the last 40 years the firm 's been using the shaft to dump waste oil , solvents and even raw sewage from its toilets . |
2 | He 's been called the boy they ca n't lock up . |
3 | This case provides the clearest indication of how the popular press may trade in deciding the appropriate nickname for a new case when the Star decided to focus special attention on this rape of a 6-year-old ‘ He 's been called The Beast , The Monster , the evil sex maniac … . |
4 | A hotel that 's been flying the Union flag for more than sixty years has been told to get planning permission , or take it down . |
5 | Meanwhile , its name Adriana Stadecker , who 's been managing the company 's redesign and restructuring , vice president , executive operations reporting to president Bob Palmer . |
6 | Today it 's been revealed the board were warned in March last year about the state of their finances by officials from West Oxfordshire District council . |
7 | ‘ Somebody 's been a-doing the saddle up on my horses and I can not get these horses away . |
8 | Maybe O Leary 's been getting the coaching right in that department , or maybe a bit of luck away has steadied their nerve , perhaps a bit of both . |
9 | he 's been getting the buying signals right , you can close them on alternative choice , right , which do you prefer ? |
10 | My firm 's been seeking the backing of the Prince 's financial group , ’ he said , nodding towards the far side of the room , ‘ and — ’ |
11 | Unless she 's been fiddling the books — and my accountant does n't think so — the profits your Miss Philimore has been turning in seem on the low side for a site like that . |
12 | He 's been feeding the birds for twenty years , and he still finds it exciting . |
13 | He 's been appointed the zoo vet . ’ |
14 | I wonder what he 's been teaching the boys … ’ |
15 | We know who 's been supplying the drugs to them . |
16 | She 's been counting the days to the end of the course in the hope that it 'll be a case of out of sight , out of mind . |
17 | Now it 's been confirmed the prison will still be taking inmates at least until 1994 . |
18 | He 's been given the award for his role in ending the Cold War , freeing the Eastern Block and resolving regional conflicts . |
19 | I 'm a little bit surprised Stone has n't tried to get a bit closer to him although I think he 's been given the job of tracking Agnew who 's more of an attacking midfield player . |
20 | Gooch the general who 's been switching the field around as to suit each batsman . |
21 | Health Minister , Tom Sackville 's been inspecting the Ambulance Training Headquarters in Oxfordshire , as an example to follow . |
22 | A debt counsellor who 's been helping the family says the lender has shown no compassion . |
23 | Eh and perhaps were one of the major funders in the past I say General Portfolio until recently were the major funders er in the in the ninety ninety one but there 's been no company that 's been funding the theatre on a regular basis . |
24 | He 's been telling the girls that their costumes for the video will be added by using computer graphics . |
25 | Yeah , buy it in innocence and if it 's been robbed the police confiscate off you you get a piece of paper saying that they 've got it , and that 's it you 've you 've got nothing ! |
26 | He 's been casting the Devil out . |
27 | " And the car-wash 's been riding the car , " Graham sniggered . |
28 | ‘ She 's been roaming the streets , worrying the life out of her father and mother . ’ |
29 | ‘ Twice she 's been roaming the garden . |
30 | What he was particularly interested in is he 's been taught the Yamaha method in fact |