Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [pers pn] have [been] " in BNC.
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1 | But in July Mary of Guise was able to fight back more successfully , and at the end of the month the two sides made another truce , by which Edinburgh was to be free to choose its religion , and Catholic observance was not to be reinstated where it had been suppressed . |
2 | I managed four , but they tasted like they 'd been pickled in piss . ’ |
3 | Your patience is appreciated and we apologise if we have been overpaying you . |
4 | Well it 's , it looks like it 's been cooking . |
5 | It looks like it 's been on the M twenty five on a Friday night , and every tyre 's been over it . |
6 | Should n't worry about it mine never looks like it 's been combed in any case ! |
7 | You look at a mail box in the United States and it looks like it 's been abandoned , just barely bolted to the ground any more . |
8 | Although it is based on a mudane Chrysler Concorde saloon , the two-seater version looks like it has been driven straight off the set of ‘ American Graffiti ’ . |
9 | Women like the fact that he looks like he 's been rolling around in hay . |
10 | ‘ I 'm not too keen on Katie Jane , though , she looks like she 's been pulled through a hedge backwards , and all this drinking out of a baby 's bottle , it sounds like she 's using it as a gimmick . |
11 | I did n't even know if they had been responsible but I had nothing more to offer . |
12 | She did n't know if they had been driving for minutes or days . |
13 | I do n't know if they 've been on holiday with them |
14 | He 'd know if she 's been substituted . ’ |
15 | Did , do you know , do you know if she 's been with someone ? |
16 | Incidentally I do n't know if you 've been to Anyone been to Reservoir ? |
17 | Now I do n't know if you 've been brought up on a diet of men who jump in and out of bed with whatever women take their fancy , but if you have then I suggest you go find one of them to satiate your appetite . |
18 | I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that |
19 | And we have got , I must tell you , I do n't know if you 've been , and win , we have got it in the hall I do n't know if you 've been in recently but ha we have got some new chairs ! |
20 | And we have got , I must tell you , I do n't know if you 've been , and win , we have got it in the hall I do n't know if you 've been in recently but ha we have got some new chairs ! |
21 | I do n't know if he had been lunged before , but he did n't seem to have much idea about it and was wary of the lunge whip at first . |
22 | Then , after apparently sorting everything out band-wise , Jeremy suddenly disappeared and we did n't know if he 'd been ‘ offed ’ , or what , given the uncertainty of Los Angeles . |
23 | So you , you could put him into property , erm but erm I do n't know if he 'd been in the U K for the last few years whether he 'd be that keen on commercial property . |
24 | The party 's best-known candidate , Alessandra Mussolini , the Duce 's grand-daughter , said yesterday : ‘ I 'm very happy for the MSI , even if I still do n't know if I 've been elected ’ . |
25 | It would have been difficult to accept if he had been killed so young in a car crash , but when it was so senseless … ‘ |
26 | Women who I had attacked for bringing up boy children wanted to know if it had been an immaculate conception or simply parthenogenesis , and what was I going to do with it if it were a boy ? |
27 | Ramsey asked the pointed question whether William Temple would have been able to write if he had been Bishop of London and not Archbishop of York . |
28 | Do n't wait until it has been completed . |
29 | There is also the question whether she made a decision which was limited in duration and to which she would not have adhered if she had been alerted to dangers of a refusal to accept blood transfusions or similar blood-based treatment . |
30 | In this case , space is left unused in the main data area when the file is created , and additions are located on the same cylinder ( IBM ) or seek area ( ICL ) that they would have occupied if they had been part of the file when it was created . |