Example sentences of "[pron] 's been [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone 's been at this — probably the lickspittle English rock press . |
| 2 | Apparently she 's been off all week . |
| 3 | And then she 's been average on the last three or four months she 's been on eight stone . |
| 4 | She 's been through that process once , and it seems that she 'll stay immune to further absorption . |
| 5 | ‘ She 's been through enough . ’ |
| 6 | Her singing voice is far more impressive than her talking voice ( she 's been to musical theatre college ) , and the songs will be pure pop — ’ Let's be honest , that 's my audience , ’ she says . |
| 7 | ‘ She 's been like that most of the afternoon , ’ Sister Duggan , who was standing by at the foot of the bed , told him . |
| 8 | she 's been like that for two days now |
| 9 | She 's had it ever since she 's been in that house . |
| 10 | Yes , but this fellow you see , I said to him erm , you had a lot to do with that fellow , he 'd , he 'd been down to collect him from someone on the South Coast as well with a police of course , and I said what happened to the little girl ? he said oh she 's been in psychiatric care , care for four years |
| 11 | Well I said to er one lady who 's been for first time and she thinks it 's marvellous ! |
| 12 | The structure was there and I think anybody who 's been in this business for any number of years , some of us have been in it longer than others er know that you actually need a structure er of that , of that little . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Mrs Hilali , who 's been in this resort in Turkey for most of this year , has now been charged by Turkish police with possessing hashish and pornographic videos , along with Philip Baker her adopted son . |
| 14 | made a Lady , or made I mean she was given that title , or actually I 'm dead against the fact it was her husband who was given the title , erm but to abstract away from that at the moment , somebody who 's been in public service all their lives and who 's devoted much of their life to the cause of the people , I mean I realize that an awful lot of people would think that Margaret Thatcher has n't done that , but let's say that , for the sake of the argument , that at least that 's what she intended for the time being |
| 15 | Everything 's been in vain . ’ |
| 16 | Youngest works foreman there 's been around these parts . |
| 17 | I you know how conservative I am with figures and er with advising you as to what may occur I 'm myself relatively confident that erm we shall meet our ticket sales target by the year end and that there will be no as there as there 's been in previous years since er the aforementioned not to be noted er crisis . |
| 18 | I do n't make any apologies for that , and maybe it is going over the old ground , but unless we do it , unless we try to do it , if we 've done it the way before been and it has n't produced what we , what we want , then surely it 's not for us to sit back and say , ‘ Well , it 's been through that and it has n't worked ’ , surely we ought to try again , and that 's what I hope to be doing , sort of value your support and see you . |
| 19 | Saying fantastic erm and then you can say look , as it 's been of some benefit do you remember what I said earlier ? |
| 20 | and the money for your daughter in the future so do you feel that it 's been of some benefit to you today to have had this discussion ? |
| 21 | So you feel it 's been of some benefit to you today ? |
| 22 | " But it 's been worth all the pain and trouble . " |
| 23 | Yeah , it 's been on all the time is n't it ? |
| 24 | It 's been on several days recently . |
| 25 | Greg Downs says the club is in a better position than it 's been for eight or nine years and if they can play as well as last year they 've got a good chance |
| 26 | I mean the new areas of course for us er and I still count the medical practices as a new area although it 's been for four years |
| 27 | Yes , it 's been to all the committees now , bar the Public Affairs Committee . |
| 28 | Since it 's been in nines . |
| 29 | It 's been in this week |
| 30 | JB : I painted mostly in my own time , and it 's been like that all along . |