Example sentences of "have [be] there " in BNC.

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1 I have been there three times , but each time they say I must go back to the Home Office and try to get my daughter a visa for longer than a six months ' stay in Britain ; otherwise she can not be admitted to school .
2 ‘ Just between ourselves , I have been there ! ’
3 Those few foreigners who have been there describe it as one of the most remote and desolate spots in the world .
4 They are there ; they have been there for years .
5 I have been there many times and had many unshakeable criticisms , which now have , of course , been shaken . ’
6 They have been there over years and many of the established patterns of reaction are demanding to be looked at .
7 I have been there ,
8 I could go on but I 'm sure you 've got the drift and I 'm sure fellow readers have been there before .
9 To decide whether to live in Bali you have to imagine the conditions with as much sensuous and emotional vividness as possible , and will learn more from photographs , music records , documentary films of dance , impressionistic writing , the talk of enthusiastic or disillusioned people who have been there already , than from strictly factual propositions .
10 But I know that part of the country and have been there many times .
11 ‘ I have been there , ’ Tzann said , off-hand .
12 ‘ I have been there . ’
13 They have been there since last week .
14 John o' Groats is commonly but wrongly regarded as the most northerly tip of the country and because of this popular misconception attracts many visitors , most of whom come for no better reason than to be able to say they have been there and , having satisfied this ambition , turn round and return south .
15 Its reputation as the most beautiful bay on the west coast of Scotland has developed in recent years , not fostered by press and media publicity but by the enthusiastic recommendations of those who have been there .
16 Brooke Alexander , of course , and Josh Baer , Ronald Feldman , Pat Hearn and Feature have been there for some time .
17 Rocks look more natural if you bed them into the gravel slightly , as if they have been there for years .
18 I 'm not sure , I 'm not sure , they , they have been there .
19 The flesh itself ranges from the blood red of the arriviste joint to the dull browny-purple bloom of those that have been there for the full three weeks .
20 Aerospatiale and Socata have been there since 1911 and will probably be there for the next 80 years , whether they buy Piper or not .
21 We are looking at Organic growing by people who have been there and really know the problems .
22 " Now , " he continued , not looking at them , " the two men standing on either side of the gate in front of us have been there since morning .
23 Sometimes , between items , I glance around the studio and I realise some of the lads , cameramen and sound technicians , have been there as long as I have .
24 that have been there for years have n't they ?
25 No footings were laid — the walls were built directly on the patio paving stones ; they have been there for years and I thought there was little chance of them subsiding .
26 The eaves , most of which are round the Mull of Oa and the northeast corner of the island , have been there a long time but are almost unexplored and very little s known about them , There is evidence that those at Port a Chotain , near Bholsa , had been occupied in the 17th or early 18th century .
27 I have been there with Nurse Davis .
28 They understand , because they have been there themselves .
29 Some spread after the last glaciations , others have been there longer after surviving the glacial periods in ice-free refugia ( Lindsey , 1981 ) .
30 I ask you , hundreds of miles from bloody anywhere and the Coke reps have been there before you and shat on the landscape .
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