Example sentences of "[pron] 've been [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ever since I was a little boy , I 've been fascinated by acting in the cinema . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been headhunted by Hayward 's End — their village idiot 's moved to East Twittering ’ |
| 3 | That I see the faces I 've been gutted to ashes . |
| 4 | I came here with full agreements in order to get this convoy to Cerska and so far I 've been blocked at every turn . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been sentenced to death . |
| 6 | I always seem to get them at dawn , it 's something to do with the stuffiness of this room after I 've been locked in it for a night . |
| 7 | Well I 've been sent from Bangor . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been pestered by reporters for days , and it really is getting on my nerves . ’ |
| 9 | Three weeks ago I found a lump in one of my breasts and since then I 've been paralysed with fear . |
| 10 | The next morning I wake up feeling like I 've been kicked around the room . |
| 11 | stuff keep the half way up my back its all padding and stuff and I 've rolled over , as I 've rolled over there 's been another one it has gone off , it felt like I 've been kicked in the back by somebody really having a go at me , it threw me and even with all that I had a like that so there not , there not kiddy toys . |
| 12 | That 's why I 've been punished through his death . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | And you say oh , about ninety eight , that 's why I 've been seen for , and you say come with me . |
| 15 | In seven years driving a cab this is the first time I 've been done for anything . |
| 16 | Get a bit of sympathy cos I 've been asked for eight by you . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been asked to dinner by one of the neighbours . ’ |
| 18 | But I 've been asked by the PM to co-operate with a special operative of the CIA . |
| 19 | I 've been asked by an inflight magazine , of all things , for 1,000 words on the state of publishing . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've been asked by the Bishop to find out something about the background of Hereward Marr and his wife , ’ she tried , as an opener . |
| 21 | I 've been asked by the building custodian , acting on behalf of the fire service , to inform you that , should the fire alarm sound , you are required to leave the building in an orderly fashion by the nearest exist . |
| 22 | I 've been asked by a market research to do I 've got a tape on it 's for , dictionaries . |
| 23 | I 've been asked by Mr |
| 24 | I have to say , that was one of the more unsettling questions I 've been asked in my life . ’ |
| 25 | I 've got to make him feel that finally I 've been touched by his chivalry and so on and so on … |
| 26 | I still feel I 've been deprived of a natural birth . |
| 27 | That 's why I 've been delayed in getting over to see you . |
| 28 | but I 've been reinstated to twenty three pounds |
| 29 | Instead I 've been thrust into the sort of social whirl I never experienced in Nottingham — or in London , for that matter . ‘ |
| 30 | But I 've been taught to mind my own business , so I wo n't need an answer to that . ’ |