Example sentences of "[pron] 've be [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what remains one of the most touching and compassionate statements of his flamboyant career , The Doc told waiting newsmen ‘ I 've been punished for falling in love . |
| 2 | And you say oh , about ninety eight , that 's why I 've been seen for , and you say come with me . |
| 3 | In seven years driving a cab this is the first time I 've been done for anything . |
| 4 | Get a bit of sympathy cos I 've been asked for eight by you . |
| 5 | I did mention that er I 'm a retired tax inspector and I 'm very long retired , I 've been retired for thirteen years , thoroughly enjoying it , hope you too but your first questions w must be what the devil am I doing thirteen years retired tax inspector talking to you on a technical subject , why on earth ca n't you get the real thing ? |
| 6 | I would think that 30 to 40 per cent of my time is spent on what I 've been trained for . |
| 7 | ‘ This is the life I 've been trained for and I want to carry on for as long as possible . |
| 8 | I 'VE BEEN ACCEPTED FOR London Marathon … ( other events ) |
| 9 | I 'VE BEEN ACCEPTED FOR London Marathon … ( other events ) |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been hired for some zany roles in this metropolis , and a few of them leaned towards the crooked . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I think I can say that during my career most of the things I 've decided ought to be done , I 've got done , but I 've done them in very different ways to other people and sometimes I 've been criticised for not going out and grabbing the headlines . |
| 14 | Michael Herr says , ‘ I had an absolute raving love affair with the war , but my other love affair was with America , not with Indo-China ; it was with American energy , which I 've been criticised for , but that 's how it happened ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've been excused for the moment . |
| 16 | ‘ It will be the third time I 've been measured for a blazer — but I missed out on the last two ( matches ) , ’ Lane added . |
| 17 | ‘ I feel I 've been taken for a fool . ’ |
| 18 | Look at the times I 've been refused for the forces . |
| 19 | Five people who 've been nominated for awards are not available to receive them from her Royal Highness . |
| 20 | And as you 've seen with previous closures of our homes , the last three , is that we 've been able to utilize some of those resources to provide that shift in policy which has been very successful , and has , er , a process that we 've got has allayed people 's fears who 've been used for those residential home agreements . |
| 21 | That 's correct , and that the further down , I mean it says that er there is a er it says that the reason you 've had been the reason you 've been sent for this treatment is because of er a particular condition you 've got . |
| 22 | You 've been made for other things than politics and intrigue . ’ |
| 23 | In a quiet , gentle , but troubled voice , Cardiff said , ‘ You 've been gone for twenty-six years , Barbara . ’ |
| 24 | We 've also included in there , on item twelve , a net bill item , but does need to be recognized as an addition to your total spending , and that is , you 've been involved for many years with the health authority in arranging for the discharge of people from long-stay hospitals , and their absorption into the community , and each of these are a provider of many services , and daycare services to those particular individuals . |
| 25 | ‘ I understand you 've been recommended for business training at our school here . |
| 26 | I know , it depends how much you 've been caught for . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's not a pleasant feeling to find out you 've been taken for a ride by someone you trusted . ’ |
| 28 | She said we are not employed , we are , so I said oh , what 's the difference , you pay for that , you 've been paid for that , I said , because I promise you can , you can go . |
| 29 | ‘ I mean , you 've been indulged for too long . |
| 30 | ‘ But that 's what we 've been sent for ; to fetch you back . |