Example sentences of "we have be [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well we see we 've been saving the stamps so we had believe it or not
2 And er he did n't blame me one bit of doing that because we 'd been getting the run around .
3 Well I I think er it 's it 's quite hard to talk about it but er cer I th I think people were grieved that the bonus system that had been going since the quarry was started up again by 's father was gon na be scrapped with really no consultation with the workers if you like , and I think everybody thought that you know we 'd been producing a lot of slate and been paid well for it previously and he should leave well alone .
4 Then me , yeah me and Zed were saying like because , and like we 'd been tripping the night before and everything
5 Oh er of course they erm , they did n't believe in married women working and er they thought a married woman should be at home you see , well I had n't got any family then you see , until er after oh we 'd been married a number of years when we had , when I had my first baby and er and then I had the other one pretty quickly and er then I was glad to go out to work again when they were school age , they were n't left unattended at all er one , the elder one looked after the one , we did n't live , we lived in then but erm there was n't any pressure for me to stay at home , it was with my husband 's consent , because he knew it was helping out because rent man 's wages were n't very good then , and erm he er he finished , he finished at the pits you see and he got a job rent collecting , and he er he used to do miles he 'd cycle part of the way and then er he 'd perhaps leave his cycle somewhere and call back for it , but he used to do all the and all round there , there 's a place called and then er a lot of places er he used to do the old , is this , is this on , erm he used to do round , round the top there there were some slums there .
6 We 'd been doing the video for eight hours straight , everything was getting loose and they say , we wan na do a hand-held sequence , just go for it , run around the room and do whatever you want .
7 As far as council support goes , we 've been granted the use of both the station centre itself , so that we can have a retail outlet for furniture , bric-a-brac , books , the kind of thing that might go to landfill , but which people might very well want to use .
8 But , one of things that we are discovering is that when people complain about drafts er , we 've been switching the air conditioning up and down to balance it up to suit the individuals needs .
9 In addition to the note I gave you about the AO Development course , we 've been discussing the range of courses available , and we 've come up with the following ‘ wants list ’ .
10 We 've been discussing the release of the three British hostages .
11 Many times in this council when we 've been discussing more important points , when we 've been discussing the needs of people who have real needs , we have not been able to have our priority we have not been able to have our priority because we could not afford it .
12 In recent weeks we 've been taking a look at our Sussex heritage , and asking questions about conservation and preservation in our county .
13 We 've been telling the Rugby Union for years that we want help ; what they 're doing now is like shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted . ’
14 We 've been struggling a bit at Everton , especially at home , but we hope that will set us up for the rest of the season . ’
15 Cos we 've been watching the repeat of Victoria Wood !
16 We 've been using the words SOH CAH TOA to help remember these .
17 We 've been bombarding the place since dawn . ’
18 Erm we 've been given an allocation er in this er in these alterations of twenty five hectares .
19 The first thing I learnt more or less was thkarni which means — well she said it meant — this white stork we 've been seeing a lot of .
20 We 've been sent a sample , and inside there 's a very posh-looking Seiko quartz guitar tuner , a nice blue T-shirt , a set of Picato ‘ All Steel ’ electric guitar strings , a good quality lead in a violent shade of green , a set of pitchpipes , a miniature enamel guitar badge , a pegwinder , a classic ‘ Cadillac bumper ’ capo , a red nylon-weave strap and a can of that excessively useful Fastfret stuff .
21 We 've been planning it since last year and we 've been saving every penny .
22 We 've been driving a car like this for years .
23 She said bef , you know , she said before oh yeah , you know , when we 've been having a joke she said oh God I could do with a break from work she said , oh yeah !
24 Aye , we we 've been having a lot of trouble with the people next door , and er
25 We 've been running the management skills courses since nineteen eighty-six , and since then , more than seven hundred and fifty people , from groups such as yours , have taken a part , and we 're about to launch a phase two in the next er , year or so .
26 We 've been keeping an eye open for you . ’
27 We 've been planning a family for a while but I would n't be surprised if the baby 's born and we have n't decided on a name , ’ she says .
28 Thankfully we 've been spared the agony of SRV 's favourite .013 to .058 strings ; the reissue comes with a much more manageable .010 to .046 set , and it 's been set up with an action considerably lower than the man 's own and at the 12th fret .
29 Every day for the last month we 've been totting the Vortec back and forth to the local office , where it has been used to run an Alpha Four Database .
30 We 've been concentrating a lot maintain the links with the with the university and the St James .
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