Example sentences of "'ve [be] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's never been something I 've been immediately faced by .
2 Eligibility for the scheme is defined in such a way as to exclude the very people who 've been worst hit by the cuts and to maximise the infl influence on the unemployment figures .
3 And there we have e have phwurgh , seventy six people have said yes , they 've been emotionally abused by a man .
4 Erm I think that in in broad terms that covers the architectural aspects we we have of course , as er , Paul mentioned at the beginning erm talked the these designs through with the Clark Hill , Honey Hill and Fern Hill Resident 's Association and they have erm been , been shown the exhibition on the estate and er we believe that they 've been well received towards seeing what
5 I suppose , after all , I 've had it since ‘ 66 , so I 've been well known for 26 years , which is a long time , and I do n't get anything much out of it any more . ’
6 well we 've erm we 've erm we 've been rather tempted by the west coast er I personally want to see the Grand Canyon and erm I 'd like to see San Francisco so the package which is being offered to the Boots Association with whom we 've been away several times and we lo we like it as , as a , as a background because you 've got a rough idea , you know , the people you 're going with
7 I 've had a really horrendous time while you 've been away cavorting with your Jews … ’
8 But if I 've been away working for some time , it 's completely different .
9 ‘ We 've been completely ignored for a long time , which has been a pretty good thing because it 's given us time to develop , ’ beams Brett .
10 They 've been completely forgotten about .
11 They 've been completely forgotten about .
12 But to tell the truth , for a long time I 've been slightly lost as a dealer .
13 Here you go , and they 've been slightly redone by Ian be for the accountants you know .
14 British Champion Colin McRae pushing everything to the limits … it requires rapid changes through the gear box … even when cornering … now in the Banbury factory of Prodrive engineers have spent 18 months developing a semi-automatic gear box … they 're already becoming common in Formula One … now for the first time they 've been successfully introduced in a rally car … with just a touch of a button the driver can change gear without having to take his hand off the steering wheel .
15 the , the way we , the way I look it see , the way we 've been cut and slashed , and I 'm not just talking about high schools and first schools or anything right we 've been destroyed , we 've been literally thumped into the deck .
16 They 've been there to search for something — whatever — they thought she had .
17 I 'm aware of the accounts they 've handled successfully and also the fact that , owing to the recent recession and not to any fault of their own , they 've been seriously affected by the cut-back in promotion budgets of several of their larger clients . ’
18 Now , sixty one of you said you liked it and you 've been meekly listening to this wha er how would you reply to , to all those various views ?
19 Yeah , you know why do n't you because that side bits down the back , he probably thinks you 've been bloody fiddling with it .
20 I 've been publicly blamed for letting the team down — vilified by the Press !
21 They 've been specifically made for the over-35s , and some contain vitamin E and sunscreens to moisturise and protect skins from ultra-violet rays .
22 Well I do n't know whether they 'd get it but they do n't want to upset people , the fact that they 've been really inconvenienced by not having it does n't seem to come into their thinking .
23 That is , people tend to forget either in a motivated way , or accidentally , people will tend to minimise or trivialise the abuse to which they 've been subject in some cases because maybe saying that you 've been sexually abused as a child and that is why you 're so screwed up at the moment um that 's not necessarily a very self-benefiting thing to say .
24 That is um if you erm if you make children er sort of lie down on their fronts with their bums in their air and you and bums in their air and you touch anuses apparently the anus dilates , or it can do , erm allegedly in children who 've been sexually abused in that way , in children who 've been who 've been penetrated anally .
25 In actual practice you could find an analysis that very often the things that have been repressed have not been repressed in the sense that they 've been totally submerged from your consciousness and totally forgotten without any trace , but what often happens is they 've become isolated or , or divorced from their context in your memory .
26 Um going back to this business of people who 've been abused at er as part of , well not exactly abused , people who 've been severely bullied in in sc in the school system , erm particularly when you 're talking about all boys schools , I mean this is one of the problems that they have to contend with .
27 We 've been greatly flattered by your generous hospitality on board .
28 I 've been mainly thinking about G.P.
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