Example sentences of "[Wh pn] 've be " in BNC.
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| 31 | When your parents die , it 's a bit like having a baby — there 's the element of wondering why people who 've been through it did n't tell you what it was really like . |
| 32 | This is the same process suffered by those who 've been bereaved , failed to pass vital exams , or who 've had to move away from much-loved homes . |
| 33 | You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time . |
| 34 | The single parent building a home on supplementary benefit does n't have the tools acquired by workers who 've been earning for twenty or forty years . |
| 35 | And those of yo you who 've been doing it for some time will now realise how easy it has made the momegiture . |
| 36 | Erm there 's been a reduction er , in the er , staff er because er er people have moved on and er , I take Sue 's point about er if it were n't for the fact that erm they 'd got fully e e experienced staff who 've been there some time , they have n't , not used to this churning over o of , and therefore , that has paid off in er in er in erm so far as being able to deal with the problems that have arisen and er , you 'll see further on er , addition profiles of the work that 's been done with er in this area over the town . |
| 37 | because I 've known civil servants who 've been er members of my organization , I belong to the Socialist Party of Great Britain , the only socialist party in this country . |
| 38 | They 're finger-printing guys who 've been bedridden for years . |
| 39 | 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 . |
| 40 | There was no emotion in my voice , that 's how it is with people who 've been abused , you talk about it as if you 're just calmly stating a fact . |
| 41 | We 've been following a group through in Glasgow who 've been H , on H R T now for twenty three years ! |
| 42 | But , in terms of the the actual vision screening itself erm , we 've iden , those people who 've been identified as V D U , V D U users ' we 've had about five hundred and fifty replies to that , from the V D U , V D U , users ' . |
| 43 | There are few people I think who 've been rather surprised at the amount concerned . |
| 44 | Arms salesman ; okay the Avenger the Equaliser the Total Fucking Nutter went for the legs too but still , and the editor spiked , and the rapist-lenient judge raped and the pornographer poisoned and stroked and the man who was so callous about the bloodshed in the Iran/Iraq war forced to watch his penned animals die like cattle like soldiers like cattle and then bled to death in his own private fountains of blood and the businessman who put profits before safety and not only helped kill a thousand people but then tried to get out of paying the survivors and dependants any compensation gets his own gas explosion — blevey is the technical term apparently — and fuck me whoever he is ( assuming he is a he ) , he 's got a sense of humour or at least irony why he 's produced what 's almost a snuff video effectively a snuff video if you mean brain-death anyway it 's the closest anyone will admit to ever having seen or found one even the Obscene Pubs Squad who 've been looking for years but although everybody assumes they exist nobody 's ever seen one until old gorilla man comes along and just makes his own , specifically to warn off any other porn merchants thinking of dealing in snuff ! |
| 45 | I was n't afraid of losing my boyfriend while I was in prison , because I 've seen people who 've been in for two years and their boyfriends still come and see them . |
| 46 | He meets people who 've been to prison , but not all of them are criminals . |
| 47 | Witnesses er who 've who 've been on to us have described seeing five people dead , and at least three wounded who were being rushed to hospital . |
| 48 | Er mothers who 've lost children , people who 've been hit by joyriders , who 've suffered severe head injuries . |
| 49 | She says many youngsters who 've been brought up in care are often incapable of looking after themselves when they leave . |
| 50 | Yeah , so that means that people who 've been living here before has has been ripping catalogues off and things like that . |
| 51 | Do you get many complaints from women who 've been bothered by blokes ? |
| 52 | Or perhaps Miss Hopper should speak to the women who 've been raped by some of the men in here . |
| 53 | I want you to check on any murderers who 've been convicted and sent to Whitely in the last three years , got it ? |
| 54 | He sits by the door and I read in my chair , and we 're like two people who 've been married years . |
| 55 | So ghastly , that arrogance , that insensitivity of boys who 've been to public schools . |
| 56 | Couples who 've been planning a baby often feel this relief and excitement . |
| 57 | ‘ If you go into a Panama restaurant you can always tell the people who 've been to BCI — they 're scratching like you . |
| 58 | The Courage to Heal by Ellen Bass and Laura Davis ( Cedar , £5.99 ) sets out a self-help programme for women who 've been victims of incest . |
| 59 | The band , who 've been gigging only sporadically , will play at least one London show before the end of November . |
| 60 | Also over here in the new year are URGE OVERKILL , who 've been spurred on by the success of their last two singles , ‘ Faroutski ’ and ‘ Ticket to LA' . |