Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] to the " in BNC.

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1 Seems we 've been beaten to the week 's top rock'n'roll scoop yet again by The Star 's ever-incisive pop columnist LINDA DUFF .
2 Cavell says you 've been invited to the awards ceremony , and she 's asked the organisers to seat us together .
3 Yeah , I attended , I used to run an A T C squad , well I used to run the two different ones in London , and A T C squadrons , and I must say I 've been invited to the last two open nights .
4 She said , ‘ I 'm sure you 've been invited to the wedding next week . ’
5 Directly you go ashore have a bath , send everything you 've been wearing to the laundry , and wash your hair .
6 ‘ So you 've been chatting to the Earl of Ferngrove , Jill ! ’
7 Therefore , if you 've been exposed to the possibility of infection and have puzzling symptoms , see your doctor at once .
8 It 's meant a build up of toxic gasses below ground , and health warnings to cavers who 've been exposed to the chemicals .
9 ‘ You 've been listening to the hoodoo doctors , ’ he says .
10 Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner .
11 Just came in to say I 've been summoned to the presence .
12 I 've been admitting to the robbery for two and a half years , but no one will listen .
13 I 've been going to the Enquirer 's Course for months now ! ’
14 I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films .
15 Once you 've been going to the same shops a lot , y'know , just standing around and not buying anything , they get to know you .
16 ‘ I 've been going to the races and washing up the dishes with my wife , as I need a bit of a rest before I start .
17 And I 've been going to the shop and changing a note every time for the change .
18 I 've been going to the gym .
19 you 've been going to the
20 ‘ I 've been coming to the show every week , ’ he explained .
21 ‘ You 've been talking to the girls ? ’
22 and er , when we got them printed , before we even sent them off , there were one , somebody , I 've been talking to the father in , in the father of the bridge
23 ‘ Well , ’ he said disarmingly , ‘ I may be the devil , but I do n't drink and I 've been married to the same woman for 40 years , so I ca n't be that bad . ’
24 And I 've been running to the toilet , five times yesterday , five times , really bad .
25 The deposit will be returned once the roads have been completed to the satisfaction of the local authority and adopted ; or ( b ) Entering into a section 38 agreement which will entail obtaining a road guarantee bond from a bank or insurance company .
26 The various highways and public transport requirements can be covered by negative conditions i.e. no houses should be occupied until the specified roadworks etc. have been completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Highways .
27 If such changes were made , the board of directors would not consist of all previous partners , but only of those who have been elected to the executive committee or their current equivalents .
28 More blacks have been elected to the state legislature , and a black also heads the Dade county commission .
29 If I have been fishing to the north of Fetlar , I sometimes take the ‘ inner route ’ back , a rather tortuous passage through the reefs and islets where navigation has to be pretty precise to avoid hitting hidden rocks .
30 Acoustics ' fingerboards are glued on relatively late in production , in fact after the necks have been fitted to the bodies .
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