Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But mostly I 've been working in television . ’ |
| 2 | Ornithologically nothing has been gained from these changes in habitat on which the Sussex populations of some species largely depend . |
| 3 | Perhaps I 've been infected by those damned journalists . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
| 5 | Yes , well she was all , so I 've been speaking to her for weeks when she did n't |
| 6 | So I 've been left with a load of tapes , batteries . |
| 7 | I really do think that there is a degree of inconsistency in compelling a Gothic architect to erect a classical building — and so I have been thinking of appointing you a coadjutor , who would in fact make the design ! |
| 8 | It will re-introduce some lorries onto the A ten eighty eight , but only about thirty per day compared with the six hundred or so which have been removed as a result of a current experiment . |
| 9 | The purpose of this workshop is to bring people together who have been working in the area of users with special needs or disabilities . |
| 10 | It was n't until later , when Robyn heard Anne 's key in the lock , that she realised just how long she had been staring into space , miserably going over and over the disastrous weekend , in a futile attempt to try and put it all back into some sort of perspective . |
| 11 | Perhaps she had been dropped onto his path on purpose . |
| 12 | She left the surgery clutching Lizzie 's collar ; in the space of a few minutes it was all she had been left with , apart from memories . |
| 13 | As soon as Honor was old enough she had been dragooned into helping with the housework , preparing meals if cook were ill , as well as acting as her mother 's companion . |
| 14 | So she had been asking after him . |
| 15 | so she 's been dealing with her Manchester solicitors and a London solicitor |
| 16 | So you 've been demoted to post-boy ? ’ |
| 17 | In the few hours since she had brought the house down she had been interviewed by three tabloids , Sky Television and by Tony Howard for ‘ Newsnight ’ . |
| 18 | And for too long we 've been misled into believing that manufacturing and industry had become unimportant . |
| 19 | The race mauretanicus , on the other hand , may now be appearing less frequently , and only one has been recorded since 1971 . |
| 20 | Of the 14 key studio anchor or pundit roles on BBC1 , ITV and Radio 4 election night shows , only one has been assigned to a woman . |
| 21 | MacMillan 's The Invitation was only one to have been staged by the Royal Ballet companies . |
| 22 | So we 've been starting on the , but this is a bit of a shame though because , what I like , when we , when we , when we have our three days off , it 's nice to know on your , on your last day off that still have a late night because your not back to work until the afternoon you know . |
| 23 | So we 've been left with no other avenue but to go to law . |
| 24 | I will be very brief but just to welcome the fact that in we have been waiting for nearly fifty years |
| 25 | Some of the new services permitted by the Act are simply those offered by many other financial intermediaries , requiring no especial change in the balance sheet but drawing upon societies ' general financial expertise which hitherto they had been prevented from using to its fullest extent . |
| 26 | Furthermore they had been joined by universities in commercial and industrial cities , beginning with London , and including Manchester , Birmingham , Leeds , Liverpool , Newcastle and Bristol . |
| 27 | Perhaps they had been mistaken about Wang Sau-leyan . |
| 28 | Perhaps they had been loaded on the train many hours before Holly , because they seemed to him to be sleeping when he had first seen them in the darkened carriage . |
| 29 | Perhaps they had been dropped by birds . |
| 30 | Obviously they had been infiltrated by the enemies who still lay in wait for him in Russia . |