Example sentences of "[conj] i 've [adv] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Since I married my husband I 've only met two men , that 's in seven years , that I 've even been tempted with , ’ said the voice above her . |
| 2 | What I mean is that I 've finally been forced to admit that the large-animal side of veterinary practice is still controlled by men . |
| 3 | He has been the most inspiring of any artist that I 've ever been exposed to one way or another . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think that I 've ever been questioned about them . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just that I 've never been deported before . ’ |
| 6 | Before Rachel was born I bought about six stretchsuits , and I 've just been given 12 more but I have n't had to spend much on her clothes yet because I 've had so many presents . |
| 7 | And I 've already been offered a job as buyer for a group of chain stores which have each got a radio department . |
| 8 | ‘ I was encouraged by the way the idea was received by Sepp Blatter , Fifa 's general secretary , when I met him last month , ’ Kelly said yesterday , ‘ and I 've also been encouraged by his comments since then . ’ |
| 9 | Mike just a point of information I have been teaching in Harlow for twenty years and I 've never been asked by anybody at the playhouse what play 's who 's like to see in my school . |
| 10 | ‘ There have been certain views about Nigel all the time and I 've sometimes been criticised for not playing him . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been an Overseas ’ Corporation Executive for the last ten years and I 've always been told that the reason the Corporation could n't pay me the salary it paid to Americans doing similar work was because my salary had to be related to British salary scales . ’ |
| 12 | Now I work for a local authority so I 've got a big interest in this , but I 've also been involved as John will remember in a strike . |
| 13 | I 've had some packed lunches which were perfect , but I 've also been sold some horrors . |
| 14 | But I 've already been done so |
| 15 | ‘ I mean I 'd really like to , but I 've already been shouldered out of the Nativity play . |
| 16 | ‘ My real name 's Veronica , but I 've always been called Ronni . ’ |
| 17 | But I 've never been tempted to change my mind . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ This is my 11th war but I 've never been shot before . |
| 19 | I have n't been too bad over the past few years but I 've certainly been left with the legacy of my habit . |
| 20 | Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ? |
| 21 | In fact a lot of our you know a lot a lot of the their their the type of business I was in , right ? they wanted the erm home service companies but I also branched out because I 've always been connected . |
| 22 | I said slowly , ‘ It could be because I 've never been dated by anyone I liked enough . ’ |
| 23 | People suddenly saw me as somebody who knew something whereas I 've always been laughed at before . |
| 24 | That 's a sprinter 's example , but it 's the same for any athletic performance , as I 've just been reminded by watching the astonishing improvement of Ray Davidson in these past few years . |