Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 'll be some time before she 's traced and identified anyway . |
| 2 | We 've already recorded all the sounds he 's heard since he 's been in the unit , of course , but this little gadget will help us to have an even more detailed record . |
| 3 | He 's heard that some of the shots will be with female models . |
| 4 | The court 's heard that she had been taking cocaine and drinking whisky . |
| 5 | Er , I mean , if if you take an an average case , which may last three or four days , and there 's a lot of evidence of one sort or another , that 's heard and weighed , and considered , and it it boiled down to one paragraph in the newspaper , and who , who chooses to its , to report wh , to report which , the reporter . |
| 6 | It 's not a question of if he 's sacked but when . |
| 7 | His view that the accountants in the earlier case owed a duty of care was based on the fact that they had actual knowledge of the plaintiff 's intended and actual reliance on the accounts that they were to prepare . |
| 8 | From the letters he 's received and through talking to audiences , he knows the production is a popular one . |
| 9 | The optional power system should be considered essential , if only to avoid the seriously slow ( 4.6 turns lock to lock , and vague with it ) manual steering that 's listed as standard . |
| 10 | He 's not too taken with Calcutta and is planning to return to the United States when he 's mugged and robbed of all his possessions . |
| 11 | ‘ OK , the shooting 's stopped and we 're all parked up outside the Butcher Building . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't know how you know it 's stopped if you could n't hear it , ’ said Lydia , ‘ but you 're quite right . |
| 13 | He 's forgiven because it 's in their essence never to hold back , and all their pent-up frustration is , if anything , a guiding focus for their supercharged spirit . |
| 14 | Eventually Maxim 's improvised and placed some leeks , which had been used for consomme " , in front of the King . |
| 15 | He 's guessed that I suspect something , but he ca n't possibly know just what , nor how . |
| 16 | She 's guessed where we 're going , thought Tug . |
| 17 | She talks to him , anxiously tilting her face upwards so it 's exposed and openly imploring , a look designed to tap compassion . |
| 18 | Keeping up appearances at work is paying off — a recent survey has revealed that women now account for 26% of managerial posts — a figure that 's trebled since the late 1970's . |
| 19 | ‘ His back 's healed and the fever 's gone , miss , though he 's still not himself , ’ Jess said , wishing she could get back to her work and the oblivion of the kitchen . |
| 20 | But this poses a dilemma for the vigneron because the vine , once pruned , is at its most vulnerable to frost , while to wait for the danger of frost to subside would be to waste the vine 's limited and precious energy : the decision of when to prune can prove an expensive one . |
| 21 | ‘ Naturally I want to be sure that we have very precise data about radon 's limited and localised occurrence . |
| 22 | It 's recognized as our most magnificent falcon , diving at up to 200 mph to capture its prey . |
| 23 | It 's registered as belonging to something called the Zero Corporation . ’ |
| 24 | The flight 's delayed but only slightly ; I change at Gatwick in breezy sunshine and the 146 touches down on Jersey in relatively balmy conditions . |
| 25 | But it would be regarded as less serious than 20 to 30 years ago , and less so in the theatrical and film worlds where it 's regarded as almost normal . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Coppell 's regarded as intelligent because he 's been to university , ’ the Irishman said . |
| 27 | ‘ But it 's gotten to the point where if a song is not real predictable radio fare then it 's regarded as left-field . |
| 28 | But it 's regarded as quite a find . |
| 29 | Ido n't think it 's right , my husband 's remarried and there is an income coming in I always thought the child came first |
| 30 | It 's proven that being surrounded by like-minded people is itself inspirational . |