Example sentences of "'s be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I thought , I wonder if you knew cos he 's been about a lot lately . |
| 32 | Is that what all this refurbishment 's been about ? |
| 33 | They 've got two strikers that can cause problems have n't they , Colin Clarke , he 's been about a fair bit , and Guy Whittington had one really good chance where Ken Vasey made a very good save ? |
| 34 | ‘ First time that thing 's been of some use ! ’ |
| 35 | We sincerely hope that 's been of use to you . |
| 36 | I hope you enjoyed that discussion I mean well first of all if you live in the Selby area it 's been of relevance to you and you 've managed to hear what both sides are saying but I I hope even if you do n't live in the Selby area it 's er you 've er found it as fascinating as I have to hear the pros and cons of such a complex issue . |
| 37 | Saying fantastic erm and then you can say look , as it 's been of some benefit do you remember what I said earlier ? |
| 38 | and the money for your daughter in the future so do you feel that it 's been of some benefit to you today to have had this discussion ? |
| 39 | So you feel it 's been of some benefit to you today ? |
| 40 | yes , I think it 's been of an assistance to the court yes , assistance to me that erm Mr has been at least only to of explain the background which erm is not entirely , not an easy matter , so er if it 's necessary I 'll give a certificate |
| 41 | There are 80 organic wines on his list ( ‘ no chemicals so less chance of a hangover ’ ) and he 's been to loads of vineyards to make sure production is as natural as possible without actually treading the grapes . |
| 42 | ‘ Philip 's been to the library , ’ said his Mum . |
| 43 | Sure , he 's been to Arequipa ( two hundred kilometres away ) . |
| 44 | ‘ He 's been to the United States three times during the past two years and returned with large sums of money , which he carries in a money belt . |
| 45 | ‘ I mean , he 's been to my house and played with my kids . ’ |
| 46 | He 's been to three World Cups and one European Championship — that record is there for everyone to see . |
| 47 | ‘ Coppell 's regarded as intelligent because he 's been to university , ’ the Irishman said . |
| 48 | For a man who sounds like he 's been to hell and back and been burned along the way , Mould has returned to heal old wounds . |
| 49 | ‘ And she 's been to the best , ’ Antonio chipped in . |
| 50 | ‘ Actually , there 's quite a good exchange on those lines in Catch-22 , the movie — much underrated film — which is n't in the book , so Buck Henry must have written it , where Nately 's been killed and Yossarian 's been to Milo 's whorehouse to see Nately 's whore and Milo 's picked him up in the half-track and he 's saying Nately died a rich man ; he had such-and-such a number of shares in M&M enterprises , and Yossarian says — ’ |
| 51 | He gives terrible parties up there — I know a girl who 's been to them . |
| 52 | We 're going to meet tomorrow after he 's been to the hospital and take a tram somewhere and talk . |
| 53 | While in Manhattan , she 's been to the theatre to admire Tom Hulce 's new play , and had time to ponder the prospect of her imminent year-long London run — her lengthiest stage engagement to date . |
| 54 | And travelling is n't a problem — she 's been to conventions in America and on holiday to Denmark , France , Germany and Holland . |
| 55 | " Nobody , " Harkness answered , coming forward , " but he 's been to hospital with that hand , and if you cane him on it , he 'll have to go again . |
| 56 | ‘ He 's been to circulation and advertising and now he 's with the editor . ’ |
| 57 | Peggy has been a member of the union for twenty three years been a shop steward for eleven years the last nine at K P Foods and also branch quality officer , been a branch committee member and a member of the Midland and East Coast regional council member of the regional Labour women 's conference and she 's been to G M B congress , congress on a number of occasions . |
| 58 | He 's watched football in every league ground in England , all 92 , and he 's been to America , to watch West Bromwich playing in America , he 's been to the last two or three world cup tournaments , and he goes to all the matches away , you know , European cup matches and everything that English teams are playing in , he 's all over the world watching it , you see , This year , he 's watched 22 games , which is about fifty per cent of his normal , and even he 's getting browned off … |
| 59 | He 's watched football in every league ground in England , all 92 , and he 's been to America , to watch West Bromwich playing in America , he 's been to the last two or three world cup tournaments , and he goes to all the matches away , you know , European cup matches and everything that English teams are playing in , he 's all over the world watching it , you see , This year , he 's watched 22 games , which is about fifty per cent of his normal , and even he 's getting browned off … |
| 60 | ‘ She thinks she 's a radical 'cause she 's been to West Belfast once and scribbled Bernadette Devlin 's name in pencil on the Falls Wall ! ’ |