Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh you 've been asked after that . |
| 2 | This month I 've been inundated with more questions about dog foods , and feeding in general . |
| 3 | In the past year I 've been invited by many of you to meet branch members and to make shop visits all over the United Kingdom . |
| 4 | they 've been done for many years |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He , too , married a girl of his own milieu ; they 've been separated for many years . |
| 8 | Or perhaps Miss Hopper should speak to the women who 've been raped by some of the men in here . |
| 9 | ‘ We 've been approached by some welfare organization about group bookings . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Somehow we 've been transported to another world . ’ |
| 12 | They 've been described by some as the ugliest dogs in the world . |
| 13 | All I 've been introduced to that bloke as Sally 's friend ! |
| 14 | Well , we 'd like to think that er people , once they 've been introduced to these different sorts of drinks , and become a bit more aware about different sensible levels , would actually be interested in buying them in the future and trying them out themselves . |
| 15 | No I did n't Stefan , we 've been blamed for some things in our time , have n't we but |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been hired for some zany roles in this metropolis , and a few of them leaned towards the crooked . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | When you 've been used to that for sixty-two years , hot water and a flushing toilet do come as something of a culture shock . |
| 19 | ‘ We 've been used to this since the anti-Rightist movement in 1958 , ’ observes an elderly economist of great distinction , trained in Germany in the 1930s . |
| 20 | Perhaps I 've been infected by those damned journalists . ’ |
| 21 | And although we often hear about different jobs being of different sorts of status , they 're on a ladder of status , its for unemployed people the situation is very often as if you 've actually been kicked off this ladder and this is what people say when they describe being unemployed as being on the scrap heap and so on , it 's as if you 've been expelled from this particular world where erm people respect you for having a job and know that you 're contributing . |
| 22 | Most shops are prepared for your to do this with expensive boots , but do n't expect them to be exchanged if they 've been marked in any way or worn outside ! |
| 23 | Thus 266 of 961 Housing Association houses have been completed since that date , 141 of 1201 local authority dwellings and 737 of 4395 private dwellings . |
| 24 | Biogeographers investigating landscape change on the most recent time scale have also resorted to documentary and field evidence because palynology may not be sufficiently reliable at this scale for the studies which have been completed including those of the outer Leeward Islands ( Harris , 1965 ) , the southwest of the United States and the vegetation of Barbados 1627–1800 ( Watts , 1966 ) . |
| 25 | Arrangements have been completed for this . |
| 26 | It is made all the more unfair by the fact that the institutions have been deprived of any real access to the water authorities . |
| 27 | All that is true , but I do not say that young people who have been deprived in that way should go out and steal cars . |
| 28 | Five men accused of staging a cock-fight have been cleared of all charges . |
| 29 | From the vendors ' viewpoint , it will be important tactically to ensure that the preferred party is selected once all potential deal breaking points have been cleared with that party . |
| 30 | Since the mid-1980s when the satanic child abuse scare first came to Britain , it seems that many workers within Social Services in particular have been influenced by this thinking . |