Have been or being Meaning?

As a rule the word 'been' is always used after 'have' whereas 'being' is never used after 'have'. It is used after 'be'. 'Been' is the past participle of the verb 'be' and is usually used with the perfect aspect with 'have' in all its forms i.e. had and has.
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When to use has been and is being?

As a rule, the word "been" is always used after "to have" (in any of its forms, e.g., "has," "had," "will have," "having"). Conversely, the word "being" is never used after "to have." "Being" is used after "to be" (in any of its forms, e.g., "am," "is," "are," "was," "were"). Examples: I have been busy.
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Have being and have been meaning?

Being refers to the present or a continuous action, while been refers to the past or to something that started in the past but is continuing into the present.
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Have been being Meaning?

It is the present perfect progressive conjugation of "to be", describing an action (or in this case, a state) which began in the past, is continuous to the present, and may continue into the future. "I have been being sad" makes perfect sense to me.
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Is have been being correct?

Short answer: It's grammatically correct but stylistically unusual. "I have been a good student since I started studying more" would be a smoother way to say basically the same thing.
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Can you say have been being?

You cannot say "I have been being" in English, at least not in normal usage. "Being" is a state of existence without beginning or end. For existence with beginnning or end, we use "exist" .
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Had been Vs have been?

“Had been” is used to mean that something happened in the past and has already ended. “Have been” and “has been” are used to mean that something began in the past and has lasted into the present time.
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Is it thanks for being or been?

"Thanks for being a good brother" is correct. We would never say, "Thanks for been a good brother." Being and been are both forms of the verb "to be". Being is the progressive form of the verb "to be."
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Has been or have been examples?

When and How to Use Have Been or Has Been
  • I have been to that city. ( present perfect) Shane has not been working on the tractor of late. ( ...
  • Courtney has been a team leader before. ( present perfect) ...
  • Until Roger became manager, the repair records had been vague at best. ( past perfect)
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What is the past tense of being?

We use being with the past participle, Bhavin, in present progressive and past progressive passive forms. So we might say: My car is being serviced.
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Is being in a sentence?

Being is the present participle of be, which means that we use it in a continuous tense. Like most state verbs such as have, mean, like, or prefer, for example, we normally can't use be in the continuous tense: She was at work yesterday. She was being at work yesterday.
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Which is correct have been or has been?

“Have been” is used in the present continuous perfect tense in the first, second, and third person plural form whereas “has been” is used in the singular form only for the third person.
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Is being done or has been done?

“Is Done” and “Has been done” are both passive voice verb forms. We use “is done” to show something is finished in the present simple and “has been done” for the present perfect simple tense.
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Were or have been?

Now, let us expand the scope of these words. Let us say 'were' is a representative of the past tense, and 'have been' a representative of the present perfect tense.
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What is I have been?

—used to say that one has experienced the same thing that someone else has experienced.
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Have been working Meaning?

The sentence ”I have been working “ means that you have started working some time in the past and still continue to work at the present moment .
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Have been done meaning?

“Have been done” is in the passive voice; whatever happened was done to the subject, not by the subject. It is also a past perfect tense, not a present perfect tense. So it's the past perfect tense in the passive voice.
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Is being done correct?

Both of these sentences are grammatically correct.
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What is the meaning of being done?

Being done means it is being worked on. Done means there is no more work to do. "The building changes are still being done." ( they aren't finished) "The building changes are done." (they are finished)
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Are have been?

The auxiliary verb 'are' is used as the plural form of the auxiliary verb 'is', and it is used in the present continuous tense. On the other hand, the form 'have been' is used as the preset perfect continuous form of any given verb. This is the main difference between the two words.
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Have been completed or are completed?

are refers to the current state, but completed is past tense. I won't say people don't write it this way, but it would be better to write: The requested modifications are complete. As a simple statement of fact this is fine.
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Has been sent or is sent?

“has been sent” is fairly final and is likely to mean quite recently, i.e. five minutes or one day ago. It is also confirmation that this did happen. “was sent” could be any time in the past. To conclude, both are correct, but “was sent” needs more information, e.g.
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What are examples of being?

Being is defined as the state of existing or living or something that exists. An example of being is the fact that one is in a particular place at a particular time. An example of being is a human.
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