Example sentences of "we have been [vb pp] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm for one world week on the twenty fourth of October and we 've been asked to do a stall there . |
| 2 | For this committee , therefore Severn we 've been asked to approve a revised estimate of five point nine five five million pounds , and an estimate next year of five point four , six , seven million pounds . |
| 3 | We 've been ordered to protect the identity of the boy involved , though his mother has faced the press to talk about the episode for the first time . |
| 4 | We 've been ordered to protect the identity of the boy involved , though his mother has faced the press to talk about the episode for the first time . |
| 5 | Although we must never give up hoping that Peter will recover from the terrible illness of addiction — for it is an illness — we 've been told to face the possibility that this might just never happen . |
| 6 | ‘ It shows we 're making an impact , ’ reckons Craig , ‘ because we 've been approached to do the music for a surfing movie , using ‘ Sun Do n't Shine ’ , ‘ Commercial Rain ’ and ‘ Weakness ’ . |
| 7 | We have been invited to have a stall , with an exhibition of the railway , at next year 's Bishop 's Castle Agricultural Show . |
| 8 | As we explained in our initial letter , we have been instructed to conduct the sale by means of a strict auction process . |
| 9 | Originally , this was proposed as a two-year project but we have been asked to manage the Initiative until March 1991 . |
| 10 | We have been asked to provide a re-mark service , one or two of you seem to think you did n't do too well in April and would like to submit reworked tests — NO PROBLEM SPEAK TO SUZANNE . |
| 11 | ‘ We have been asked to produce a smoking gun . |
| 12 | ‘ We have been told to find a reduction in beds and save £8 million in the next seven years across the region . |
| 13 | We have been told to expect a fax with the final decision at around midnight on Thursday . ’ |
| 14 | We have been retained to sell a high technology alloy steelholder based in the UK with representation in Germany and the USA . |
| 15 | We have been retained to sell a high technology alloy steelholder based in the UK with representation in Germany and the USA . |
| 16 | Most of us have been taught to see the Davy lamp as a scientific advance in that it saved the lives of miners because it would burn without causing explosions in a methane-rich atmosphere . |