Example sentences of "'s be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Annie 's been chatting to him quite a lot , lately .
2 Kevin Kline 's been chatting to John Miller about working with a great actor — himself !
3 But this year , he 's been invited to Cheltenham as a special guest of the trophy makers .
4 Seven hundred quid , that 's why Paul 's been invited to this meeting .
5 You know , she 's been invited to that wedding in Africa ?
6 er up , one who 's been invited to one 's birthday party
7 Mo , one who 's been invited to one 's
8 " She 'll part with one of those diamonds she 's been clinging to . "
9 Roger 's been complaining to me
10 now they can only push you , they can use a certain amount of their own imagination , right , but they can not really push your information unless it 's been fed to them , so somebody 's , somebody 's got it , do you follow me ?
11 After the release of stills from The Delinquents movie , she 's been likened to sex-icon Marilyn Monroe and it is a comparison that Kylie does n't wish to deny .
12 She 's been writing to the Health Minister , her local MP and Norma Major every day for 2 weeks and plans to continue .
13 A woman who 's been writing to a convicted killer facing the gas chamber in America is to visit him on Death Row .
14 ‘ What 's been getting to you ? ’
15 Is it because you 've taken a stand since Mother 's been taking to her bed ? ’
16 his leg , so erm , he 's been moved to Royal hospital , I went to see him yesterday and he did n't stop talking about you , bless him
17 she does n't like where she 's been moved to because of her ill health .
18 He 's been sentenced to seven years in prison .
19 Unfortunately very little , er we know he 's been in prison since nineteen eighty seven and that he 's been sentenced to ten years , but we have n't been able to determine er under what charge , what happened at his trial , whether he was given defence , er access to a lawyer , those kind of things , and er Amnesty believes that he 's been er imprisoned for his beliefs .
20 He 's been appointed to a splendid living in one of the Kensington parishes .
21 ‘ He 's been appointed to Uxbridge 's staff , sir . ’
22 He 's been appointed to , as it were , look after this section .
23 He spotted your sign , ’ Vitor said , with a nod towards it , ‘ so he 's been speaking to the locals and asking a few questions . ’
24 A man 's been airlifted to hospital tonight after a crash involving two lorries a trailer and several cars .
25 A man 's been airlifted to hospital after a crash involving two lorries a trailer and several cars .
26 No a f a fossil is something that 's been turned to stone in the ground .
27 That 's a cruel thing to say , but it 's been done to me often enough in the past : you find yourself saying ordinary things and the person next to you is suddenly being witty .
28 ‘ It 's not what she 's done , it 's what 's been done to her . ’
29 He says no word of what 's been done to him , he shows no mark , but the thing is there , and I can not account for it . ’
30 ‘ The only thing you 've got is what 's been given to you . ’
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