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

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1 come home from work she said I 've been looking round in Boots and that for you , she said er I 've decided , she said I was gon na get you a gift voucher .
2 Remember the the boat 's been filling with water , they 've been bailing out in desperation , after they 'd done everything that they can do they then turn round and said , Lord , do n't you care we 're gon na drown ?
3 And then again , if I 've been shut away in the Prison of Hostages , I expect I 've been away for quite a time .
4 A spokesman said : ’ We 've been acting unilaterally in cutting prices , with no support whatsoever from the record companies . ’
5 the times I 've been done down in my life it 's been mainly by the white people !
6 So when I 've been fussing about in there
7 But I suspected you were — well , feeling the way you did because of the way I 've been wrapped up in work , rather than because of any change in your condition . ’
8 ‘ But I 've been travelling hopefully in the meanwhile , ’ he said , ‘ and I 've got my first catalogue and two books ready . ’
9 So then Berndt and the old witch will know I 'm as smart as they do n't want me to be , AND that I 've been poking around in high-security files .
10 Or some of the time I 've been sitting there in the bed feeding the baby , you know
11 It 's essential to erm , to what you 've been going through in the last , in the last few lectures .
12 Mm , I mean we 've been going out in the daytime , when the weather 's
13 If this really does happen it would be a remarkable situation because up until now they 've been let out in dribs and drabs , they 're talking here about a kind of mass release are n't they ?
14 I 'm the one who deserves a new one I 've been driving around in a van for three years !
15 What we 've been embarking on in the er the URC church in Shodden is er budgeting the title of my talk today is budgeting for growth .
16 that area is reddish anyway , when you 'll , and they 've been washed you see , they 've been rinsed off in water , to get all the muck off , and then put in bags of ten cos when you touch them you get all this red stuff all on you , red muck ,
17 She says many youngsters who 've been brought up in care are often incapable of looking after themselves when they leave .
18 But it 's difficult to remember things like that when you 've been brought up in a village and you 're used to chatting to everyone you meet .
19 ‘ I can never understand people who 've been brought up in your country .
20 ‘ Well , I 've been brought up in a good school these last few years , do n't you think ?
21 You 've been brought up in a television age and you 've been particularly been brought up in an age of card cartoons and soap operas and in all of those you would er expect to see good being oppressed that 's part of the plot in every cartoon there is a plot in every soap opera , that the good the good people actually end up in difficult situations and the way that results in the cartoons and in the soap operas is usually find revenge or punishment .
22 He has sympathy for the small scale dealers : ‘ They 've been brought up in an entrepreneurial country under Thatcher where they 've been taught to make money .
23 Your background , your pedigree , yes you you you 've been brought up in a , possibly your fa your your parents , they 've taught you the right way , they are thrilled pieces , or they were if if they ma , they may well have been de dead by that time , but they were thrilled to pieces when you as a pharisee became a teacher , and a ruler , a leader amongst your people !
24 ‘ I 've been waiting around in Reception for about ten minutes . ’
25 There 's nothing worse than setting off on a day 's walking after a cold sleepless night when you feel as though you 've been trussed up in a straight jacket .
26 ‘ It 's simply that while we 've been playing well in possession , we have n't been doing the job when the opposition have had the ball .
27 ‘ Unfortunately , we 've been caught up in the crossfire and we 've had people on to us saying they 'll never smoke Camel cigarettes again .
28 We former Three-Ninetieth er Bomb Group members er our relatives and guests appreciate the fine treatment we 've been offered here in England er we love you all .
29 She ignored it ; I 've been wounded already in this battle , brother .
30 Yes and then they 've were forked up in the carts , what the bogeys are nowadays , and then they would have made stacks and stack yet .
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