Example sentences of "'ve [been] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been treated like a pin-cushion , but it seems to be working so far , ’ he said .
2 he feels they 've been treated in a shabby way .
3 We 're acting like that because of the way we 've been treated in the past throughout the school .
4 I still feel I 've been deprived of a natural birth .
5 So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations .
6 And if we 've been filled with the Holy Spirit , then we should have the evidence to go with it .
7 And then , on the bottom of page sixteen and through on to seventeen is addressing the point that , also within the guideline , we have been asked , we 've been asked as a Committee , to look at the implications of finding up to a further two hundred and fifty thousand pounds ' worth of reductions .
8 I 've been asked by a market research to do I 've got a tape on it 's for , dictionaries .
9 I 've been asked by an inflight magazine , of all things , for 1,000 words on the state of publishing .
10 ‘ We 've been asked by the Cancer Research Campaign to press on as fast as possible . ’
11 But I 've been asked by the PM to co-operate with a special operative of the CIA .
12 ‘ I 've been asked by the Bishop to find out something about the background of Hereward Marr and his wife , ’ she tried , as an opener .
13 I 've been asked by the building custodian , acting on behalf of the fire service , to inform you that , should the fire alarm sound , you are required to leave the building in an orderly fashion by the nearest exist .
14 The next morning I wake up feeling like I 've been kicked around the room .
15 stuff keep the half way up my back its all padding and stuff and I 've rolled over , as I 've rolled over there 's been another one it has gone off , it felt like I 've been kicked in the back by somebody really having a go at me , it threw me and even with all that I had a like that so there not , there not kiddy toys .
16 they 've been cooked in the microwave for twelve minutes
17 Please recall how I 've been penned in a sanctum on a planet for most of my days .
18 You 're right , Dorigo is definitely one of our most consistent defenders , and it 's not as though we 've been blessed with an abundance of them in recent years !
19 Instead I 've been thrust into the sort of social whirl I never experienced in Nottingham — or in London , for that matter . ‘
20 Er Chairman , yes , if I may just make a couple of , of , of , of , of , comments on , on , on the report side , I , I very much welcome the report back which I think has clarified a number of areas in the inspector 's report and what the services are actually , actually are doing about this one , I think er overall it 's er it , it , it 's , it 's very , it 's very er it 's very er very useful to see er what has been done erm I , I , I , I , I 've been assured by the Chief Officer er on item , item er , item three one at the top of page two , that the operational plans being devolved to individual sch will not apply to operational activity , they will be er to separate activity within the s er sch station , erm I did raise that because I was concerned about one station saying yes we will attend the fire and another one saying we wo n't , which obviously is not appropriate er but with that caveat I , I , I , very much welcome the report , I would like to move the proposals sch standing in , in , in , in , in my name that we commend the report as well as er er what 's on the officer 's erm er , er , er recomen er the re the recommended er resolution and that we send a copy of that , this
21 And I , we 've been complimented on a number of occasions on that procedure erm by various public bodies .
22 I 've been flung into a filthy cell with a lot of other poor wretches as if I were sack of coals being emptied into a cellar . "
23 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 .
24 This week it was the first time they 've been beaten by the Irish in the league .
25 You see at Banbury School our governing body erm has expressed itself clearly as against the tertiary education proposals as they were first put forward , and I am very pleased to have heard during the debate that they 've been amended as a result of quite a lot as a result of the discussion that has gone on .
26 And just finally , on Friday we are in to the we 've been invited into a bags competition , you know , that 's after the bags actually means bookmakers afternoon greyhound services , and we race that every Friday as you know erm anyway we 've been invited to erm a national championship involving the other bags tracks that erm involved in this erm and so we stage our two heats on Friday .
27 " I 've been invited to a dance . "
28 ‘ I 've been invited to a party next weekend .
29 Cavell says you 've been invited to the awards ceremony , and she 's asked the organisers to seat us together .
30 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 .
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