Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was a one-off film for Chaplin and he was well aware that to have sustained that role and that theme would have been to sacrifice much of his great following and to have become an artist with a more sectional support . |
| 2 | The pages of magazines have been filled this year with the usual crop of controversies . |
| 3 | I said I 've been phoning all the time , I said , and I still do n't know about it ! |
| 4 | That hateful inspector had dragged her away , even though Ma had been weeping enough to fill a kettle . |
| 5 | The sun , which had been hidden all day , broke through the cloud at the very moment that Bill fell tail first into a peat hole filled with boggy water and could n't get out . |
| 6 | so er and I 've er been pursuing all sort of avenues . |
| 7 | I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home . |
| 8 | To his surprise she named a reputable dealer in fine art that he had been to see that afternoon . |
| 9 | So you still have n't been to see this house in are you ? |
| 10 | Waiting for this programme and erm when the husband , her partner went home they 'd been to see this , I do n't know quite what happened |
| 11 | When all the evidence has been examined each representative will sum up his particular point of view , with the Attorney General having the last word . |
| 12 | In answer to charge 4 that he had treated Royan without taking a proper history or examination or consulting his general practitioner , Dr Mumby said he took the clinical history in the form of a questionnaire which patients filled out in advance but he rarely examined patients because they had usually been examined many times elsewhere and because taking a history by questionnaire was an established technique of clinical ecology . |
| 13 | What I have been concerned about in this short section has been to compare some simple forms of growth equations deriving from quite different traditions . |
| 14 | The jagged hole through which he 'd been propelled some minutes before now rushed past his face once every minute or so . |
| 15 | ‘ Been seeing much of McCloy lately , Charlie ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You do n't know who he is , but last night in the pub you asked Mr Hatton if he 'd been seeing much of McCloy lately . |
| 17 | ‘ You been seeing much of him recently ? ’ |
| 18 | The same old crowd , but he 'd been seeing much less of them . |
| 19 | My boyfriend and I are both 24 and have been seeing each other for three years . |
| 20 | I was lucky to have my family 's support , and soon after , I met a really nice man at work ; we 've been seeing each other ever since . |
| 21 | ‘ We 'd been seeing each other for a year when he suggested we should move in together . |
| 22 | She and Jeremy had been seeing each other fairly regularly , but he was an investment banker and they were both so hectically involved in their jobs that they 'd opted for casual , no-strings dating almost by mutual consent . |
| 23 | We 've been seeing each other for two years now and , although we have n't set a date , we are planning to get married . ’ |
| 24 | What had her eyes been seeing all this time ? |
| 25 | ‘ I guess you 've been seeing all the sights , same as we have ? |
| 26 | And since her birthday , she had been seeing more of Dionne than she had for years . |
| 27 | Tracey Hall of Style Academy said she had been seeing more males looking for jobs . |
| 28 | I 've been seeing these funny yellow ones ! |
| 29 | They can do erm damage to a section of the network erm that does not bring about major destruction and with this accurate bombing that we 've been seeing this kind of operation is possible . |
| 30 | We have been seeing this from the development of the transistor to its becoming very widespread now , being replaced and developed in the form of integrated circuits so now we have the microprocessor chip . |