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 . ’ |