Example sentences of "all been " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've all been very kind . |
| 2 | The blocks which we have discussed up to this point have all been coupled with withdrawal actions . |
| 3 | The following Saturday she agreed , at least , to go with him but then all she did was pick holes : ‘ Carpet 's frayed , ’ she said , after inspecting an apparently immaculate place in Muswell Hill ; ‘ Too far from the shops , ’ of a modern luxury development on the prestigious fringes of Hampstead Heath ; and of the one he 'd had real hopes for , a newly-converted maisonette over towards Crouch End — ‘ original features all been taken out . |
| 4 | The high peaks , the glaciers , the lowland valleys , the paddy fields , the people , the culture and the colour have all been captured to equal perfection . |
| 5 | Rosalie Zobel , deputy director of the Esprit projects told EW + WW that Mips Computer Systems , Sun , Motorola , DEC and IBM have all been invited to preliminary OMI meetings . |
| 6 | The House of Commons Environment Committee ( which could be presumed to care about being popular ) , the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee ( which has more expertise and rather less concern with popularity ) and the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution ( which has most expertise of all and absolutely no interest in popularity ) have all been robustly and consistently critical of most parts of the waste-disposal chain . |
| 7 | As for ‘ le piston ’ , it is true that three senators have been accused of fraud , bribery and tax evasion in the past three years , but they have all been cleared of these charges by other senators . |
| 8 | And if it does not do that , we 've all been wasting our time . |
| 9 | Poor breeding in wet , cold springs ; clear-felling of Scots pine forests ; the proliferation of dense sitka spruce plantations ; and over-shooting have all been suggested as contributing to the capercaillie 's retreat . |
| 10 | He said he had thought they had all been fighting on the German side because they had all been under a German commander when surrendering . |
| 11 | He said he had thought they had all been fighting on the German side because they had all been under a German commander when surrendering . |
| 12 | Money may have disappeared down a black hole ( the budget was $40m according to Hurd , though industry sources put it nearer $50m ) , but it has all been spent on spectacle , not marquee names : Ed Harris ( from Jacknife ) and Mary Elizabeth Mastroantonio star as an oil-rig foreman and the project engineer , both brought in to rescue a striken nuclear submarine . |
| 13 | The three women who were still alive after 10 years had all been in the therapy group . |
| 14 | School uniforms , Sixties starlets and rockers have all been her inspiration , while the slogan T-shirts themselves were less of an invention than a Woodstock revival . |
| 15 | But what that picture was leading me to ask was something he had quoted Plato as asking — whether it had all been worthwhile , his whole life ? |
| 16 | So that in a sense we have all been clipping , fleaing , and paring . |
| 17 | Between 1979 and 1989 the reduction in public-sector employment , extension of private home-ownership ( up from 55 per cent to 65 per cent ) and share-ownership ( up from 7 per cent to 22 per cent ) , increasing scope for private provision of services , and run-down of trade union membership ( down from 54 per cent to 46 per cent of the workforce ) have all been government objectives . |
| 18 | That has all been great fun . |
| 19 | No one was ever able to see quite how it had all been managed . |
| 20 | They had all been there when Moran read out the telegram . |
| 21 | Then it had all been defeat and misery . |
| 22 | But colonialism , the tensions caused by a feudal economy 's reaction to capitalism and finally the effects of capitalism itself have all been imposed on a social structure which can be traced much further back . |
| 23 | ‘ However , it 's all been worth it , ’ he says . |
| 24 | Guest houses , inns , farmhouses and B&Bs have all been improving in the same way as the rest of the industry , so that the best of them compare in their own category with say , AA red star hotels . |
| 25 | 140,000 miles of hedgerow , 95% of traditional hay meadows , 40% of natural woodlands and 60% of wild heathland have all been destroyed . |
| 26 | It 's all been a bit too easy on the ear and eye . |
| 27 | Bonn officials last night played down the extent of the last-minute rethink of their tactics at Strasbourg and one said that it had all been a ‘ silly misunderstanding ’ . |
| 28 | They gave me a bad time — they 'd all been in since they were seventeen and they were hard men . |
| 29 | Minke whales , sperm whales , and killer whales have all been reported stranded on Australian and New Zealand beaches with their stomachs or throats full of plastic bags or sheets . |
| 30 | Those men who might have planned sensibly for the inevitable war with Germany had all been shot . |