Example sentences of "been [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except for it 's dead hot still if you 're not careful , if you 've been cooking it in the over or something |
| 2 | He 'd been using it for the Open . |
| 3 | A key objective since Tencel was launched has been to position it at the top end of the market , working with the best mills , converters and manufacturers and attracting a premium price for the fibre . |
| 4 | Those Israelis whom this behaviour most appals have long been likening it to the earlier stages of Nazism , an analogy that found startling vindication with the recent disclosure that some units in the occupied territories draw on Nazi precedents for their own self-image , one calling itself the ‘ Mengele detachment ’ and another ‘ the Auschwitz company ’ . |
| 5 | Out of Surbiton , with an accent that veered between Sydney — which was where many people located him — and outer London , his initial work on the magazine had been selling it on the streets . |
| 6 | The BBC 's film review programme is 21 years old today — and Barry , 59 , has been presenting it for the last 20 . |
| 7 | She 'd been wearing it to the office that morning and put on an overall for the art class in the afternoon . |
| 8 | One of the troubles with wood has always been getting it in the right sizes and making sure that it is free from hidden defects . |
| 9 | I thought — if it had been my parents who had been talking , they would have been doing it at the tops of their voices , for surely on the content alone that conversation had been a row . |
| 10 | I may have been approaching it from the wrong angle . |
| 11 | Well this is what I 'm saying Ton you and I have been saying it during the game that that the other players ca n't score goals it 's as simple as that . |
| 12 | Washington seems content to let the United Nations disband the Contras , but Mr Pickering and other US officials have been linking it to the disbanding of the FMLN , without explicitly making it a condition for Washington 's cooperation . |
| 13 | The alternator , which should have been recharging it during the flight , for some reason was n't . |
| 14 | The alternator , which should have been recharging it during the flight , for some reason was n't . |
| 15 | While we had been lording it in the Solent , Alert had been making a name for herself in Shetland as a stand in for Venturous . |
| 16 | If , however , he believes in the right to a free and independent trade union , let him grant that right to the employees at the Government communications headquarters , who have been denied it for the past eight years . |