Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pron] [verb] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you actually you actually look at the front of the building there 's a great deal of money been spent there 's been new flower er boxes put out there . |
| 2 | And when she had n't been arguing she had been calm , efficient , distant … |
| 3 | Where computer systems have been investigated they have been large mainframe systems . |
| 4 | It 's thought he 'd been incontinent and tried to wash himself . |
| 5 | Pamela had left no note but it 's understood she 'd been depressed before her death . |
| 6 | In the half century since the " Big Book " was written there has been continuing effort to reduce the number of people who fail to find recovery through the Anonymous Fellowships . |
| 7 | On enquiring of the cause , Susa-no-wo was told they had been obliged to offer their eight daughters , one by one , to the eight-headed dragon of Koshi and it was now the turn of the last daughter . |
| 8 | After his marriage it was rumoured he had been involved in a gambling scandal , but his father-in-law stood by him and it was largely through him that de Burgh was created a marquess in the peerage of Ireland in 1825 and Baron Somerhill in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1826 . |
| 9 | Hills said : ‘ She has been crying out for a mile , and the way the race was run she has been lucky enough not to have had too hard a race . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm sorry — I do n't mean to , ’ she said sadly , then stifled a sigh while realising that slowly and surely he was ruining what had been precious moments . |