Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | because I think that the the normally he , he has it done are greater . |
| 2 | Erm , this whole area of learning theory is a very traditional area but it has it has been very influential actually very recently , despite being very ancient . |
| 3 | Sources close to the investigation suggest it has been dormant for some months and that it produced no conclusions one way or the other . |
| 4 | However , Hakim ( 1982 ) re-analysed the data and found that ‘ the results … confirm the association between crime and unemployment , and suggest it has been increasing over time ’ ( p.453 ) . |
| 5 | He says he did not know it had been . |
| 6 | How did she know it had been like that ? |
| 7 | ‘ How do you know it 's been smashed up ? ’ she demanded . |
| 8 | They must know it 's been going on at domestic and international level for a long time . |
| 9 | they want normal speech , they do n't even people do n't even know it 's been going on . |
| 10 | That 's been on and we do n't even know it 's been on . |
| 11 | At the gateway to the dock a black sports saloon had passed across a junction , unnerving her , but she doubted it had been Rory 's . |
| 12 | Ibrahim rather doubted it had been there in the first place . ’ |
| 13 | But since Miletti was immobilized it had been agreed that he would be fetched by a group consisting of Pietro Miletti escorted by Zen and Palottino in the Alfetta , with an ambulance in attendance in case Ruggiero required immediate attention . |
| 14 | R — Replied to : An SSR has been generated in response to the SPR and the user who entered it has been informed , but the problem is not yet fully resolved . |
| 15 | R — Replied to An SSR has been generated in response to the SPR and the user who entered it has been informed , but the problem is not yet fully resolved . |
| 16 | R — Replied to — An SSR has been generated in response to the SPR and the user who entered it has been informed , but the problem is not yet fully resolved . |
| 17 | ( The bank clerk who had occupied it had been called up to the army . ) |
| 18 | At the time she had supposed it had been a reaction to his upbringing , all those years spent in his parents ' elegant Georgian house on the edge of a quiet , beautiful Sussex village . |
| 19 | Of her own experience of parenthood she writes : ‘ For all its frustrations and heartaches it has been , so far , a good career ’ . |
| 20 | … ‘ I expect it has been a while , yes . ’ |
| 21 | Since the time of Tsao Ch'un it had been so . |
| 22 | One or two of the boys would go in there , fellers of the village , and they would stop there all night , and the next night ; and they say it had been known for it to go the week ; have a week settin' in , staying in the pub . |
| 23 | Above all we must disregard any traditional idea and never , never , be put off by statements of ‘ practical men ’ who say it has been tried before or it will never work ; these two feeble and slavish statements have destroyed countless ideas and they have been the rocks against which many brilliant minds have foundered . |
| 24 | Over three-quarters of credit users reckon that its cost has been reasonable ( see Appendix I , Table 24 ) , and less than one in ten say it has been at all unreasonable . |
| 25 | And in fact , I overheard Sir Ewen say it 's been the smallest for the past hundred years . ’ |
| 26 | Having tried it here in our own studio and been most impressed , I have also spoken to JMP-1 converts Geoff Whitehorn and Phil Hilborne who say it 's been a godsend to their recording . |
| 27 | But some say it 's been too high a price to pay . |
| 28 | The playground has been built by another Hereford firm , who say it 's been quite a challenge . |
| 29 | I say it 's been out the , been out the , she defrost that Saturday night and you know like you I made some |
| 30 | Which I have enjoyed it 's been er a bit of a challenge coming here because in the city centre , business-wise , you 're surrounded by the professions such as estate agents and solicitors . |