Example sentences of "but i [verb] been [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but I 've been reinstated to twenty three pounds |
| 2 | But I 've been asked by the PM to co-operate with a special operative of the CIA . |
| 3 | But I 've been taught to mind my own business , so I wo n't need an answer to that . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 've always been a great Archers fan but I 've been sworn to secrecy over what I will be doing . ’ |
| 5 | Siegfried , I do n't know what you 'll think , but I 've been recommended for the MC — and I 've recommended every single NCO who was with me . |
| 6 | and they can put that on the recorder but I 've been told for the last two and a half years by this government that I am not unemployed . |
| 7 | In a couple of days she 'll be up and about again , but I 've been told by the doctor to keep her off school for a while longer . |
| 8 | But I 've been promised to Craig for years , I ca n't break my word . ’ |
| 9 | I loved maths when I was at school , but I had been taught in a very formal way . |
| 10 | I knew that from when I 'd gone to watch them play in the past , but I 'd been cured of insomnia for some time now . |
| 11 | but I have been led in my experience to believe that they possess a natural intelligence and character which if properly guided and consistently handled should lead them to play a useful part in the synthesis of tribal life in Kenya … as a factor for stability in political development … |