Example sentences of "[pron] been [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why have I been treated in such a cowardly and despicable manner ? ’ |
| 2 | Had I been born in the Middle Ages , I knew that I would have been one of those retainers who stayed inside the castle and embroidered whilst the knights went off to slaughter the French . |
| 3 | Have I been reduced in size ? |
| 4 | It were bad where erm Have I been talking in that thing all time ? |
| 5 | International concern over the spate of killings of rural union leaders was further heightened by the wounding in an assassination attempt on March 4 of Carlos Cabral , president of the Farmworkers ' Union in Rio Maria in the jungle state of Pará ( and the son-in-law of the union 's founder , Joao Canuto , who had himself been assassinated in 1985 ) . |
| 6 | North , who had himself been convicted in May 1989 of three Iran-contra felonies [ see pp. 36649-50 ] , was reluctant to give evidence against his former superior and , during his four days in the witness box , he clashed repeatedly with chief prosecuting counsel Dan K. Webb . |
| 7 | In the Arc she was reopposed by Shardari and by Saint Estephe , who had himself been beaten in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud by the German-trained Acatenango , also in the Longchamp field and unbeaten in his last twelve races , including the German Derby . |
| 8 | Its been told in a book by aviation writer Wilf Pereira who served in the RAF in World War Two and remembers when it was a strip of grass at daily peril from German bombers . |
| 9 | And and the big bear said who been sleeping in my bed . |
| 10 | of of of everything , er , she said , as you raised , you been appeared in the paper , obviously , in dealing with something , it seemed to you , unjust , our folks thought you ought to introduce this subject . |
| 11 | How long have you been living in the flats for ? |
| 12 | Had you been living in Oxford and asking the same question I think well then it 's erm you know , it 's obviously a very valid question . |
| 13 | Well have you been reading in paper , what were I reading ? |
| 14 | Have you been crawling in here Bedge ? |
| 15 | What 've you been doing in the last five months that 's put on the weight ? |
| 16 | HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WORKING IN THIS FIELD PROFESSOR ? |
| 17 | A further significant feature is that the ordinary prudent man standard has itself been applied in such a way as to leave the director 's duty of care with little content . |
| 18 | Haslemere 's fourth eleven , in the season just ending , has , itself been privileged in having Mike Reeve as its captain . |
| 19 | Still in a spending mood it extensively refurbished the bar , extending it into what was then the major part of the lounge , which had itself been refurbished in 1974 . |
| 20 | In consequence , there has been the pretence that a single perspective grounded in the nineteenth century can capture the essentials of things today , and so constitutional theory has itself been frozen in a way that has confined the parameters of constitutional debate . |
| 21 | Only once in the last ten years , in 1983 , have we been placed in the first three . |
| 22 | Well how many weeks Stuart have we been talking in here about bre You would n't know because you have n't been in here . |
| 23 | The House will recall that a computer scientist , Mr. Melvyn Davies , was clubbed and slashed in Oxford while going to the help of his girl friend , who had herself been stabbed in the body and in the face . |
| 24 | The chief executive of South Africa 's Atomic Energy Corporation , Dr W Stumpf , said there was no reason to believe the bombs would not have exploded had they been delivered in anger . |
| 25 | Publication of the disclosed material during the recent criminal appeal hearing , even had it been total , would no more rid it of its prima facie immunity than had it been aired in disciplinary or criminal proceedings brought against the police officers concerned , the situation expressly envisaged in Makanjuola 's case . |
| 26 | Had it been made in the 1930s , Jimmy Stewart would have played Buck and Margaret Sullavan would have taken the Hoffman role , dying in the arms of the man she loves just as she reaches Miami . |
| 27 | Not only has it been sailing in calm coastal waters , but it also has one of your sea-marshals on board . |
| 28 | A number of local studies have been undertaken on what the impact of the poll tax would be had it been implemented in the 1988 — 9 financial year . |
| 29 | In what ways has it been engendered in Dunrossness ? |
| 30 | If this is the case , why has it been denied in the past ? |