Example sentences of "we have been [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Could we have been hoodwinked all the way ?
2 One of the foremost exponents of Hawaiian slack key guitar was the superb musician and singer Gabby Pahinui , and Gabby is the reason we 've been given this rare and welcome opportunity to speak to Ry Cooder .
3 Alright cos I think we 've been sent these on approval to see if we want to adopt them for course material
4 That 's what we 've been asked this morning .
5 Thirdly that there is no requirement to demonstrate a need to locate development in open countryside erm and we 've been reminded this morning that erm one of the erm flaws in the policy put forward back in nineteen seventy nine or eighty erm appears to be that it erm required , certainly in the explanatory memorandum , that the development be erm essential erm to er essentially have a countryside location .
6 So far , too , we 've been spared any of the gorier stuff they do here — and some of this stuff you just would n't believe .
7 No er we 've been told that Radio Leicester , our colleagues here at Radio Leicester tell us that there 's a bit of a delay in sending out C Ds .
8 We 've been told that er everything 's done in , in the relation to the trustee but of course when you 're talking about massive sums of one point seven billion , our members er who are seventy five/eighty olds who suffered the problem of the inflatory years , their pensions have n't kept , kept pace with the with the people that are retiring now .
9 mm , well we 've been told this with Simon , you know needs to get to standard with them , with maths in particularly , before he goes up to secondary level you know because
10 In parts we have been given that modern definition .
11 We have been given another chance and it 's up to us to take it . ’
12 They say it is too soon to say if either will produce any results , but Chief Inspector Steve Cross of Cheshire 's Serious Crime Squad confirmed : ‘ We have been given some new names which we are following up at the moment .
13 If Labour come to power we have been promised that access to the countryside for canoeists and ramblers will be reviewed at an early stage .
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