Example sentences of "[vb infin] been [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | " I see you 've been getting him a new collar and lead . " |
2 | Ah yes , well you see , you see , in effect if you called her an old , that could 've been , that , that , that , that , that , that , that could 've been eh , that could 've been eh , that could 've been , you know , you could 've been given her a , that could 've of been a praise , you old cow . |
3 | As the days passed I might have been telling him the truth , for I lost weight far more successfully than on any diet I have ever attempted . |
4 | He just wished she could have been spared them a little longer . |
5 | He says that the message from those giving evidence was that they should have been told what the situation was — that terreorist were known to be active in the region . |