Example sentences of "they 've be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mm , well obviously they 've been casting bonds and tell judgment |
| 2 | BELT UP With Marie Pisa Snow 's collection of Western-style belts , hat bands , boot and guitar straps made from the finest matt black Rolls Royce car leather They 've been collected from all over the world and have been wrapped around the waists of stars such as Tom Jones , David Bowie and Tina Turner 's tour band . |
| 3 | Does it make them any weaker because they 've been adopted by young women who dislike the feminist label or by the ‘ I 'm not a feminist but ’ brigade ? |
| 4 | They 've been digging for the chemicals , been tortured and crucified , again and again . |
| 5 | It was found in a garden where they 've been digging for the past six weeks . |
| 6 | Now they 've been digging up the garden to make a channel for all electricity to go underground you see . |
| 7 | Since they were erected four months ago , at a cost of ten thousand pounds , they 've been daubed with paint and stuffed with litter . |
| 8 | Of course not , they 've been elected for a period , they serve to the end of that period , whether they 're made redundant or not , so they go on for the four year term . |
| 9 | They 've been charting the progress of Rob Coles throughout the British Steel challenge … possibly the toughest seafaring test he 'll ever experience . |
| 10 | erm so no certainly they asked me about it and so on but I think that rather like their food forum they might like to get a communications forum going erm because they 've been thinking about having a Business Club and various other things because they 're involved with the Management Programme and all sorts of things and they maybe going to do some training for heads and people like that |
| 11 | They 've been developed after considerable consumer research and will evaluate new products and new service ideas which if found acceptable will be taken up by the M F I chain . |
| 12 | Er , although they 've been moving around with me , but er they did very well in their studies in the end . |
| 13 | They 've been ridden hard . |
| 14 | they 've been asked and , and stuff like that . |
| 15 | They 've bought up two hundred thousand tonnes of the crop … and they 've been asked to fork out for another two hundred fifty thousand tonnes . |
| 16 | If you delegate it , then the authority need to get these forms in , get to actually doing what they 've been asked to do . |
| 17 | I know they 've been writing them . |
| 18 | Carlie and Harvey feel bitter and resentful about the way they 've been treated . |
| 19 | They will also completely cover up imperfections , have good sound and heat insulation properties and , if they 've been treated with protective spray , will last for years and years — long after paint has become chipped and discoloured , and paper faded . |
| 20 | But erm , that 's the idea , you see , that these kids , er well , you know , they may be delinquent , and do lots of nasty things , but it 's only the way they 've been treated by society . |
| 21 | In a sense responding to our questions , naturally , depending on how they 've been treated by their employer can we have your comments about the sort of legal framework you think the pension fund should be in and then Jeremy will take over . |
| 22 | he feels they 've been treated in a shabby way . |
| 23 | After they 've been killed ? |
| 24 | ‘ I think they 've been watching me to see what I eat . |
| 25 | now , you know , they 've been watching them , they know they 're a blind couple , I mean blind people feel that vulnerable that you 're asking them to go |
| 26 | They 've been absorbed … and we heard their screams — because they 're still here ! ’ |
| 27 | They rightly deserve the publicity they 've been getting and the pats on the back . |
| 28 | No they 're not but they 've been getting on all right really . |
| 29 | around or over the world in 30 days of driving … that 's the dream of two local motoring enthusiasts who are taking their old morgan car on the longest … the toughest rally of them all … they 've been getting themselves into gear in the Malverns and we 're off there to join them for our Friday feature |
| 30 | Peter Bateman of Rentokil says there 's a reason for their bad behaviour — they 've been getting drunk on rotten fruit . |