Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] been [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has been appointed this season after the Wordsworth Trust staged a six-day exhibition in Osaka last year . |
| 2 | Robyn looks up from the copy of North and South from which she has been reading this passage , and surveys her audience with her cool , grey-green eyes . |
| 3 | Yeah , well I mean I do n't know what she 's been earning this Liz , but |
| 4 | ‘ So you would n't know what she 's been doing this week . ’ |
| 5 | It seemed as if she 's been awaiting this opportunity for years . |
| 6 | ‘ Similar offences in the past have received a fortnight 's suspension , but because of the player 's disciplinary record he has been given this long ban , ’ said the committee chairman David Johnson . |
| 7 | He has been studying this rare British plant since WWF funded his first project three years ago . |
| 8 | It has been confirmed this week that political parties will no longer get financial subsidies , and the party urgently needs new sources of money . |
| 9 | But it 's been demolished this year . |
| 10 | I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home . |
| 11 | When he used to write music he used to have different tunings for almost every song , but he 's been doing this now for the last five to seven years — the E string tuned down to D. If I have to play guitar on a song where he 's played guitar , I just learn it my way , using traditional tuning . ’ |
| 12 | he 's been paying this bloke thirty quid , then he said twenty quid , today he said sixteen quid |