Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That was seventeen years ago and she has n't as far as I know been seen or heard of since ; surely that adds up to a disappearance ?
2 So I I think it started on an informal basis , you know everyone was just a little bit fed up with the way they 're being treated and the way you know been told how much we could earn , how we could earn it , when when we could earn it and all this sort of palaver .
3 You-have been tried by a panel of your fellow officers and found guilty .
4 Ive been saying recently we needed his inspiration to drag some wins out of the draws we ve been getting .
5 To compliment and complete the Scandinavian experience we ‘ ve been having this winter , The Whitworth Art Gallery and the Fitzwilliam Museum have collaborated to organise the first exhibition here of Norway 's most outstanding landscape painters , Johan christian Dahl ( 1788–1857 ) and Thomas Fearnley ( 1802–42 ) .
6 It ought ti 'ave been done afore , really .
7 ‘ Oh , yer do n't mean you 'ave been doin' that , do yer ? ’
8 The difference between our figures for Greater York and the County Council 's figures for Greater York arise almost entirely within York City , and bi I think been established earlier this morning that some overspill , albeit the size maybe in dispute , is necessary from the city into the ring .
9 You ha–e been given to understand that the typical guest is male , in his late fifties and involved with the chemical industry in a managerial or professional capacity .
10 Humans hav been taking an not giving
11 Words hav been spoken , de chains hav been broken
12 Fe years Green tings hav been pushed aside
13 Words hav been spoken , de chains hav been broken
14 Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene
15 Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene
16 Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene
17 Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene
18 We 've been thrashed mercilessly recently by Iron Maiden .
19 In other words , we 've been funding from within our own budget new developments that 'll come on stream next year and it 's a very complicated budget and it contains some quite erm controversial erm subjects , which no doubt we 'll go through in a minute , but overall erm , given the total financial situation , I 'm a relieved man today .
20 After they 've been killed ?
21 ‘ I 've been writing songs about prison ever since I started writing songs .
22 ‘ Let's see what you 've been writing , then , dad . ’
23 We 've been writing to each other for eight years but had never met until this year .
24 ‘ I have a Korg M1R and a Korg Wave Station , and that 's what I 've been writing with .
25 I 've been writing a book .
26 Although I 've been writing about the latest machines this month , I shall be including the older models in later articles .
27 Right from the beginning of my career as a journalist I 've been writing about gender issues from the male point of view .
28 I 'm defiantly proud to point out that I did thirteen drafts of Wanda and that I 've been writing comedy professionally since ‘ 63 , so by the time I was writing Wanda it was 24 years .
29 Since I was eighteen I 've been writing , ten years already , and so what ?
30 ‘ I 've been writing a book . ’
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