Example sentences of "boy 's be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Listen , Bill — the boy 's been training for a few weeks , and it 's time he did some work . |
| 2 | The boy 's been released into the care of the social services . |
| 3 | Your boy 's been working on it . |
| 4 | It 's the third time this year that the boy 's been to stay with his grandparents — and social services hope another fortnight will do him good . |
| 5 | It 's not just that Mr Parnham knows the count , it 's an idea the old boy 's been floating for a while , so he tells me . |