Example sentences of "'s be [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For Christ 's sake — because I believe Tweed is innocent , that he 's been framed up to the hilt . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's been building up to this . |
| 3 | ‘ And that would have been ironic , would n't it , now he 's been posted back to HQ . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm afraid he 's been sent off to the railway , sir . |
| 5 | The minute she set eyes on him , she seemed to take leave of her senses — and he 's been playing up to her the whole time . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's been taken up to her dressing room . |
| 7 | ‘ The lap-top turned out to belong to the Admiral , so it 's been taken off to Scotland Yard for fingerprinting and all that while they analyse the contents of the disk . |
| 8 | He 's been taken back to Banbury where 's he helping police with their enquiries . |
| 9 | The money 's been pouring on to Gala 's Image , odds have come down from 25 to 1 . |