Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [pers pn] [vb base] been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only am I forced to share bed and board with a woman for whom I feel nothing but disgust , but for my pains I have been branded a disreputable opportunist by all and sundry . |
| 2 | ‘ But if you look at their records they have been knocking over leading Test match sides in this way for years . |
| 3 | The story of the Frome Titfords properly ends with the youngest of the four brothers whose fortunes we have been following ; his children were to be the last Titfords in the town , and he himself outlived William , Thomas and Charles . |
| 4 | Oh , there were some very strong-minded individuals , whose papers I 've been reading , and whose correspondence is , is fascinating . |
| 5 | I did ring Agnes away back in January and thanked her for having you ; I was ringing her partly to tell her that , strangely , one of her Hungarian friends from Southampton ( called ) is now the computer expert at Chambers , whose services I 've been using recently to accomplish the final formatting of my questionnaire and piece of sample text . |
| 6 | By his wounds you have been healed . |
| 7 | ‘ What fools we 've been to waste so much precious time . |
| 8 | No one wants to know how my character study of Mark Antony 's going , whether I 've vacuumed under my bed , what videos I 've been watching while they were out , how many lengths I 've swum without a break , whether I 'm telling the truth or lies . |
| 9 | If I can clarify that , our policies we 've been going since nineteen eighty three , and all our policies are in full print , which are readable . |
| 10 | That all our lives we 've been waiting to meet . |
| 11 | I 'm a teacher myself and if my children come home and tell me things they 've been doing in maths which might seem very perplexing to somebody who knows about modern maths , I understand the educational reason for them doing so . |