Example sentences of "but [pron] 's be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But she 's been approached by the gutter press to sell her story of her life with me and I 've had to intercept certain envelopes that have been sent in .
2 Geoffrey is recuperating from er er an operation on his back , and Barbara , although not here this morning , hopefully may well be here this afternoon , but she 's been incapacitated by a fall which er , broke her leg .
3 Well it 's , it 's more like more or less just like today , you know , if you , if you 've got nowhere to go and they just put you there , but I mean now you ca n't get in very good can you really , not now , but erm , Pat since she 's been on duty she 's had a terrible trial , terrible she had to get one , help in this morning , get one of the floor next door , then we 've had trouble one down further , but she 's been put into erm Ashlyn now for five weeks , so she 's out the way for a little while we 've had an awful worrying time here though , it 's absolutely been a pantomime cos this has just keeps er throwing herself on the floor , all the time she 's doing it
4 Funnily enough , he 's very good at his job , very efficient , but he 's been spoiled by women , I think . ’
5 Real Men with John Ritter its , its really wacky , like he 's this fucking secret agent stuff , I never smoke unless its after six and he just , he 's this John Ritter and his got this really mild of character but he 's been mistaken for an , an agent and he 's , he 's , he 's going
6 and it 's got a , but it 's been cooked by the microwave , you know .
7 But it 's been critisised by the Carers National Association .
8 That 's a cruel thing to say , but it 's been done to me often enough in the past : you find yourself saying ordinary things and the person next to you is suddenly being witty .
9 It 's just a normal shop window — you know , with lights on and these statues and that , but it 's been done like it 's someone 's dining room .
10 Sadly , this has gone , but it 's been replaced by comprehensive diagnostic program on both the L and M ranges .
11 Now , I 'm , I might have been remiss on this , but we had to do this in a hurry , erm , to get names in , and , but it 's been suggested by erm , the leader of the er , Conservative group on , on this Committee , that erm , a , a , member from each should , major group should go , and er , I 'm quite , I 'm quite inordinate , in favour of this , if we can get erm , bookings there now .
12 That narrows the field and HP does of course have the Hummingbird PA-RISC variant up its sleeve ( UX No 414 ) , but it 's been burned in its dealing with Microsoft before so it 's approaching NT rather gingerly .
13 But it 's been criticised for being unsightly .
14 Er , it used to be those over eighty , but it 's been reduced to those over seventy five .
15 There had been a shop in Street I which is still there but it 's been used for other things now .
16 Erm I mean , it was always nine hundred , but it 's been upped to eleven hundred last year I think .
17 But it 's been left to his wife to explain to their children
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