Example sentences of "'s [been] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she 'll wear it if she has to , and she wants to go to Lourdes , the priest 's been on to her and she 's … ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If Devlin is as smart as I think he is , Jack , he 's been on to Frear from the start . |
| 3 | The Consul-General 's been on to me . |
| 4 | it 's been on for about the past month |
| 5 | Well if it 's frozen there 's no way so er I rang up Mobil you see in and the fellow said oh if it 's been on for s you know few years he said , take your calliper off , put it in the vice and just lever it back that 's what we do |
| 6 | She 's been on about the Brownies ever since she was seven , the age at which Granny says girls can join . ’ |
| 7 | WALLPAPER king George Carpenter knows this column covers everything : he 's been on about his latest water polo exploits . |
| 8 | Yeah she 's been on about it . |
| 9 | He put another one and it 's been on since then ! |
| 10 | In the last 12 he 's been here at Little Wittenham in Oxfordshire and has raised £150,000 for charity . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , she 's been here since the beginning of the year — she came over to start a new life after she 'd had problems back home . |
| 12 | It 's been here since the late 19th century . |
| 13 | It 's been here since 1925 , but in September it 'll close . |
| 14 | Cos car 's been here since Saturday . |
| 15 | He 's been here since what ? |
| 16 | Nobody 's gon na tell if she 's been here since five . |
| 17 | ‘ I would think it 's been here for several days , sir . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's been here for too long . ’ |
| 19 | Pulling off the sticky brambles that clung to their jeans , Carrie 's children said , ‘ No one 's been here for hundreds of years … ’ |
| 20 | Aye , cos about six month ago there was a job come up in our office for like a trainee assistant manager type , well an assistant to an assistant manager kind of thing so I applied for it and another woman in the office applied for it cos she 's been here for like sixteen years or whatever . |
| 21 | No one 's been here for years . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ … she 's been here for the best part of a week and you 're no further forward . ’ |
| 23 | The man who 's been here for the past three weekends , always at the same table , always alone and always gazing at you with those incredible dark eyes of his . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ He 's been here for hours , though . |
| 25 | I mean he 's , I think we 'll miss him , but I think he 's entitled to a move he 's been here for a little while |
| 26 | And also that young chap 's been here for the van . |
| 27 | ‘ He 's telling us someone 's been here before us . |
| 28 | I 'm sure that Rex Bellamy wo n't mind me saying that in tennis terms at least , he 's been around for quite a while . |
| 29 | ORIGINALLY ON the German Rough Mix label and now sensibly picked up by Sheffield 's Warp label , this one 's been around for a while now and has been described as potentially the next Gat Decor . |
| 30 | Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal . |