Example sentences of "i have been [vb pp] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He interrupted her thoughts and showed he was himself still on the same track , for he observed , ‘ I 've been called many things in my time , but never a bully , or , ’ he frowned again , ‘ a megalomaniac out of a horror movie . ’ |
| 2 | I need to know that it 's necessary to remove all those trees I 've been told all sorts of things like they 're in pots and they 'll become pot bound they 're growing outwards they might fall down they might fracture mains they block off the er view of the church well I think they 're a nice asset in the city centre . |
| 3 | ‘ I have been called many things by my political opponents , but I have just been given the kiss of death . ’ |
| 4 | ( I have been told many times by participants in such workshops that they have felt it necessary to conceal from their colleagues where they were going ! ) |
| 5 | I have been told these engines were derated to 90hp by a plate under the carbs . |