Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the release of stills from The Delinquents movie , she 's been likened to sex-icon Marilyn Monroe and it is a comparison that Kylie does n't wish to deny . |
| 2 | " She 'll part with one of those diamonds she 's been clinging to . " |
| 3 | She 's been compared to everybody from Harriet Wheeler to Liz Cocteau to Madonna and sounds , not like a teenage girl from the wilds of rural Limerick , but like several teenage girls from the wilds of rural Limerick , a heavenly host of exultant angels and three hundred trembling divas singing their battered old hearts out . |
| 4 | Helen 's tearful mother Anne Stephens said today : ‘ Whether you believe it or anyone else believes it my daughter is innocent and she 's been sent to prison for a week for something she has n't done . ’ |
| 5 | So Ruth , she 's been led to one who was able to restore to her all that Elimelech had lost when he left Bethlehem . |
| 6 | ‘ Since her arrest , they 've trumped up charges against her , and she 's been deported to Beirut . ’ |
| 7 | You know , she 's been invited to that wedding in Africa ? |
| 8 | she does n't like where she 's been moved to because of her ill health . |
| 9 | ‘ But then , she 's been topping to us lately . |
| 10 | She 's been writing to the Health Minister , her local MP and Norma Major every day for 2 weeks and plans to continue . |
| 11 | It 's just what she 's been used to in n it ? |
| 12 | She 's been taken to hospital . ’ |
| 13 | She 's been taken to the Seabourne General Hospital . ’ |
| 14 | She 's been brought to Banbury from Newcastle on Tyne where she was arrested . |
| 15 | What 's actually happened is , first of all Tracey 's leaving , she 's been promoted to Area Telesales Manager for Talking Pages so she 's going up to Slough and Michelle will be going for that position , and one other girl and the two others that are on management development , one is now leaving cos she 's like , burnt out , she does n't want to do it any more and the other one 's going into the field so it 's literally just me and this other girl and Michelle , but I 'm obviously just starting , but next time around it 'll just be me again Di , and Dianna is good at her work |
| 16 | ‘ She 's been talking to you about me then ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ She upset her hosts by her grumpy behaviour in Korea and we believe she 's been talking to Morton 's people again . |
| 18 | But er but er yeah , so but like , she 's been saying to me cos she 's been thinking about whether she is or not she er she 's been like like everywhere there 's babys and prams and everywhe , on the telly and everything , do you know what I mean ? |
| 19 | Now it 's been extended to Waitrose , which are a large chain in the south of England . |
| 20 | In fact , it 's been diverted to the opposition as they try to stop us because with our kind of support we 're frightening teams . ’ |
| 21 | One is to get somebody to call your number , and check it rings at the number you 've diverted to , and the other is to call the switchboard and ask them , because on the switchboard , when they dial your number , up will come the number that it 's been diverted to . |
| 22 | now they can only push you , they can use a certain amount of their own imagination , right , but they can not really push your information unless it 's been fed to them , so somebody 's , somebody 's got it , do you follow me ? |
| 23 | There 's a technique in nuclear physics , called neutron activation , which allows you to measure quantities of trace very small quantities of particular elements in materials and it 's been applied to looking at the concentration of arsenic in Napoleon 's hair , and you find that there are particular periods in his life when he got dosed with arsenic_ one 's not quite sure how — and at those particular times he was erm very ill ; it correlates very well with the historical evidence . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's been sent to us . |
| 25 | That 's a cruel thing to say , but it 's been done to me often enough in the past : you find yourself saying ordinary things and the person next to you is suddenly being witty . |
| 26 | It is not admissible as evidence , it 's been volunteered to the jury erm my Lord it needs to be dealt with in more detail than that . |
| 27 | The climate is right , and we believe it could be sound financial management in a very difficult situation , it 's been referred to , should we borrow . |
| 28 | and it 's been and it 's been beaten to hell . |
| 29 | er Well it 's been allocated to the Oxford Group and the Central Amnesty found its information through er government releases , the media in Vietnam and er people from , who 've left Vietnam since . |
| 30 | Instead , it 's been sold to Paddy MacNally , former racing driver , and one-time boyfriend of the Duchess of York . |