Example sentences of "[pers pn] [been] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer . |
| 2 | Have I been breaking that ? |
| 3 | How long had I been doing this without a break ? |
| 4 | ‘ Only I been sufferin' 'orrible suspicions about endin' up gettin' me own throat cut . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And how have I been spending this summer ? |
| 6 | Had n't she been lost seven years ago , in the misty dawns and the drowsy afternoons ? |
| 7 | Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall . |
| 8 | Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong ! |
| 9 | HAD SHE been born 10 years ago , baby Jessica Kelly would by now have spent most of her life in hospital . |
| 10 | ‘ Have you been given some ? ’ |
| 11 | Have you been watching that gardening programme ? |
| 12 | well because there was three of us we went , it was seven hundred and one , like , their go , first bloke got a hundred and eighty , next one got a hundred and forty , this one got a hundred and twenty and me and Matt got about forty each and Rick and we were stuffed just bit , have you been watching any of the darts ? dead interesting |
| 13 | Have you been screwing that |
| 14 | Have you been buying naughty things again Joelle ? |
| 15 | ‘ You been seeing much of him recently ? ’ |
| 16 | Have you been eating this cake ? |
| 17 | ‘ How many terms have you been training that cat , Mildred ? ’ said Miss Hardbroom . |
| 18 | And have you been taking that for quite a while ? |
| 19 | ‘ Hmm , ’ said Marcus , ‘ Have you been moving these pieces about when I was n't looking ? ’ |
| 20 | Have you , have you been getting any strange looks or have n't you noticed ? |
| 21 | Have you been filling that book in as you 've been erm |
| 22 | Have you been using that the whole day ? |
| 23 | Have you been drawing this one ? |
| 24 | ‘ Have you been rehearsing all this stuff , Max ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ What have you been studying this morning then , eh ? ’ |
| 26 | Right , you 've never , I do n't think you been shown this have you really ? |
| 27 | Have you been offered many portrait commissions ? |
| 28 | ‘ Help — Have you been offered small ( some as little as one litre in volume ) cylindrical jars as aquaria , possibly by a company trading under the name of ‘ Aquario ’ ? |
| 29 | Have you been nicking bloody recipes again ? |
| 30 | Do you feel , have you been feeling alright ? |