Example sentences of "[verb] just been [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , if he 's left alone for a minute it feels like an hour to him , he can not remember what has just been said to him , therefore he will repeat himself endlessly , and he has no frame of references to enable him to take part in any kind of conversation . |
| 2 | You see I 've got with me in the studio here Stan Bowes , who 's the head of marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan has just been explaining to us that there is this campaign to encourage people to take holidays in this country . |
| 3 | Because , about a week before John drew our attention to that matter of concern , I had prayerfully chosen a theme for tonight , based on the set gospel — the passage that has just been read to us from the first chapter of John . |
| 4 | So it will help to keep your Bible open at the passage which has just been read to us , from the ninth chapter of the gospel according to Matthew . |
| 5 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've just been speaking to my sister . |
| 7 | Oh I 've just been listening to your conversation with Dennis and Iris . |
| 8 | Er in fact I have now , Mr has found the er the report which has actually got the traffic assessment e that we 've just been referring to which is er no western relief road but with in an inner northern road . |
| 9 | Now you 've just been describing to us Mr about er your leisure activities etcetera and it was sort of confined to the etcetera . |
| 10 | " Take the Tran family over there who 've just been introduced to your father , for instance . |
| 11 | Well no she does n't , I 've just been talking to her . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've just been talking to your aunt on the phone . |
| 13 | Erm I I 've just been talking to me husband about it . |
| 14 | Lady Elizabeth Campbell , sixteen , gentle , interested in poetry , cuddly , was discussing the matter of her marriage , which had just been broken to her at dinner by her father , Archibald Campbell , Earl of Argyll , King James the Fourth 's Lieutenant of the Isles , chief of Clan Diarmaid ; and her teeth , which were indeed passable , were much in evidence . |
| 15 | Here there had been a marriage three days before , and the bride had just been brought to her new house that morning . |
| 16 | One 's just been handed to me here , Christine from Derby says I 've kept cats for twenty years and taught them loads of tricks . |