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

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1 I have , I 've been asked a lot in the last twenty odd years and it 's only just recently that I 've seriously considered it , which is why I 've made this new album , Midnight Postcards .
2 Cos I 've been asked a question before
3 Sometimes , the pharmacist may need to ask why you 've been prescribed the medicines just to clear up any confusion .
4 I 've been called a dragon in my time , Shelley , but in my case I 've knowingly been an old crosspatch sometimes . ’
5 they 've been called the white Marxist Public Enemy ; hypocrites ; idealists ; patronising liberal males .
6 I 've been called the quiet man and I would n't argue with that . ’
7 ‘ They 've been gone a good while . ’
8 Yeah , well as I say , sometimes I go along while in between but I I think it 's more or less when when I 've been aggravated a bit , you know what I mean ?
9 We 've been sent a sample , and inside there 's a very posh-looking Seiko quartz guitar tuner , a nice blue T-shirt , a set of Picato ‘ All Steel ’ electric guitar strings , a good quality lead in a violent shade of green , a set of pitchpipes , a miniature enamel guitar badge , a pegwinder , a classic ‘ Cadillac bumper ’ capo , a red nylon-weave strap and a can of that excessively useful Fastfret stuff .
10 Well I I 've been sent a local
11 ‘ I 've been sent a very favourable letter from the council and there now looks to be no problems on that score , ’ added Deakin .
12 They 've been given a better education , a longer and healthier life and higher expectations , but no future .
13 ‘ When one thinks of the number of miserably displaced children from broken homes who 've been given a sense of purpose by the Pony Club ’ Sukey was saying , then , lowering her voice , ‘ take Perdita Macleod .
14 And because they 've been given a tantalising series of glimpses of a fuller life , they 're aware and starving .
15 I 've been given a lot of support from fans , especially letters written to me nearer the time .
16 Besides being allowed to play mistress of this house for years , you 've been given a good allowance .
17 When you 've been given a fine brain like I have , you 've got to use it .
18 Martin and Koda plan just as ambitious a schedule of costume exhibitions at their new home — three per year — and they say they 've been given a mandate to do that .
19 ‘ I 've been given a transfer .
20 Now they 've been given a derelict school building , gutted by fire , for their new community association .
21 Suppose , for example , you 've been given a problem to work on by one of your teachers .
22 If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced .
23 It 's our members in these industries who 've been given a hammering since privatization and who need as much support as possible to give them the confidence to face further difficult years ahead .
24 You 've been given a reprieve .
25 I 've been given a hundred and fifty acres , Seb .
26 Yes I 'm afraid I 've come in as a a last minute substitute and I feel as if in the eighty ninth minute I 've been given a penalty to take that could win the match or
27 They 've been given a fortnight to find £8,000 .
28 Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’
29 And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that .
30 17 You 've been given an award for your services to natural history .
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