Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] 've [adv] be " in BNC.
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1 | there was a I mean I 've also been given a couple of ways to remember it but |
2 | I was on that , I mean I 've not been taking them all the time , I 've really only been taking them when I feel it . |
3 | I mean I 've already been offered well three or four jobs already like . |
4 | I mean I 've certainly been very much helped in the time at Sussex when I 've been working part time by the men that I 've worked with |
5 | ‘ I mean I 've always been out of sorts , I 've always felt like this — oh , you know — almost as long as I can remember . ’ |
6 | By the gardens , in the corner , they made er parts but I mean I 've never been in , in the factory , in their factory , but I do know that they made erm things for the motor industry . |
7 | We were all asked to sit down — which was absolutely unheard of — and then he said , ‘ Well , I expect you 've all been wondering how you got here … . ’ |
8 | You forget we 've got spies , all the staff on this ward tell Jim exactly what you 've been doing er , that 's , that 's how he knew you got your hair done , can we have five pounds , she 's just had her hair permed , the day before he 's just coming in and , no they sent to the ward can we have five pounds please your mum 's been out for the day and she 's had her lunch out you cost him a fortune and you say you 've never been anywhere |
9 | You realise they 've all been at it a lot longer than I have . |
10 | The parents say they 've not been told anything official by the Faithful Foundation . |
11 | They were arrested after police were tipped off by local residents , who say they 've since been threatened and intimidated . |
12 | They were arrested after police were tipped off by local residents , who say they 've since been threatened and intimidated . |
13 | Eye witnesses say they 've never been so scared in their life . |
14 | It would mean I mean we 've just been involved with one of the hospital because there 's an audit commission report on costs to hospital services . |
15 | I mean we 've just been to look at some others and upstairs and downstairs . |
16 | I mean we 've never been to it . |
17 | Lucy , I 'm in love with you like I 've never been with anyone before . |
18 | ‘ I was talking to an old man about death and he said , ‘ You know I 've not been able to talk to my wife . |
19 | ‘ You know I 've never been able to combine being a father with analysis . |
20 | In Rolling Stone we used to , you know I 've never been one of the designers who erm sketches little thumbnails and makes people , makes assistants follow them through . |
21 | ‘ I know I 've always been a compulsive eater but my problems really began then . |
22 | Doreen rose to the occasion by smiling radiantly as she said , ‘ I doubt that I 've ever really been far away from Silas — at least I know I 've always been in his thoughts . ’ |
23 | To rapturous applause he told them : ‘ For the next two-and-a-half hours I am going to work your asses like you 've never been worked before . |
24 | We know you 've both been through the HMS Dolphin Submarine Escape Tower and that you 've done more than a fair bit of free diving . |
25 | You know you 've not been interested in sex for years . ’ |
26 | I know you 've always been jealous of my success as a model , but I wo n't allow you to ruin things for Garry and me . ’ |
27 | so you know we 've actually been doing that is not new as far as we 're concerned |
28 | Okay , well I mean there are var various people that enter sales as you know they 've probably been a plumber or something and gone into it . |
29 | I know I should n't talk like this , but Brendan was the best fuck I ever had , and I guess I 've just been feeling guilty towards my family for enjoying it . ’ |
30 | ‘ I suppose we 've both been racing long enough now to know racing is racing . |