Example sentences of "'ve been [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been asked to dinner by one of the neighbours . ’ |
| 2 | We 've been inundated with calls from listeners wanting to know where you were . |
| 3 | A family who 've been saved from eviction by an anonymous donor say it 's the best Christmas present they could have hoped for . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been pestered by reporters for days , and it really is getting on my nerves . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been hooked on crisps for years . |
| 6 | There 's an in er a strong tendency to call the the testimony of people who 've been abused into question in this way . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've been deluged with stories about the American nuclear industry over the past few years . |
| 8 | They 've been injected with plutonium in an effort to find out exactly how the radioactive substance affects people . |
| 9 | They 've been injected with plutonium in an effort to find out exactly how the radioactive substance affects people . |
| 10 | We 've spent twenty-four hours together and in that time I 've been bitten by bugs in a hooker 's bed , tied up a guy with no legs and stolen his wheelchair , stayed cooped up in a train for twelve hours with an attractive man and behaved like a virgin . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've always been a great Archers fan but I 've been sworn to secrecy over what I will be doing . ’ |
| 12 | When you 're dealing with people who may want to buy retirement homes , er how do you describe them ? , they 've been described by Mr as the punters you see , how 'd you , what do you call them ? |
| 13 | ‘ I 've been left with egg on my face . |
| 14 | They 've been used in Australia since 1952 , working for an airline founded by the father of the new owner . |
| 15 | She wished he would stop talking for now he was saying , ‘ I 've been associated with Harrods of London for many years . |
| 16 | But I 've been promised to Craig for years , I ca n't break my word . ’ |
| 17 | They 've been banned from sale in Oxfordshire , but hundreds are believed to be in circulation across the country . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've been dogged by humbug for years , ’ he told me . |
| 19 | And so I 've tried to open it up er rather wider and w what I 've I 've I 've been put in touch with a a thing called the independent schools , design and technology association , which covers design and technology studies in all independent schools . |