Example sentences of "been [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suspected it was because I had never been properly in love with anyone before , and the sensation was too strange , too pleasant , and too personal for sharing . |
| 2 | I do not believe it is disputed that this factor has been powerfully in operation recently . |
| 3 | He 's been dead at least eighteen hours , more likely twenty-four . ’ |
| 4 | The Russian did not think he could have been dead for long . |
| 5 | LADY DAVERS : Have you not been a-bed with my brother ? |
| 6 | But at its finest , it reaches heights of eloquence that can not have been most on the leaders of the next generation and it is music that ought to be heard in our halls . |
| 7 | ‘ I have been most of all impressed by the contention that removal to such an area would be damaging to the morale of journalists . ’ |
| 8 | She had once been a warm Methodist and so too , probably , had been most of her followers . |
| 9 | Iceland has twenty-two volcanoes , but the ones which have been most in the news are located on the Westmann Islands , just off the south coast . |
| 10 | Can you see the sand on this path where the water 's been right over the top of it ? |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been right through it but there 's no address or anything . |
| 12 | Someone 's been right through that wall there , look . |
| 13 | Yes , we 've been the channels , been been right through to street lighting itself |
| 14 | He 'd been right about Bryce . |
| 15 | I 'd seen no sign of Mala , but I had n't expected it , since she 'd been right about us being less obvious if we were apart . |
| 16 | How could she confess that they 'd been right about Ryan ? |
| 17 | He 's been right about Sebastian contacting her . |
| 18 | He 'd been right about the shelter of the hedge . |
| 19 | I 'd been right about the biological cleaners . |
| 20 | I 'd been right about Lloyd 's two-tone shoes though I had expected him to put socks on , and I was wrong about the hat — it was a white Panama . |
| 21 | He 'd been right about Mrs Aitken having gone to some trouble . |
| 22 | It appeared that she 'd been right about Harry Martin 's being behind the attempts to intimidate her . |
| 23 | And she 'd been right about the red roses . |
| 24 | Mrs Foster had told them Matthew was a bad-tempered boy , and she 'd certainly been right about the bad-tempered part , though this was no boy standing here looking at her with such menace . |
| 25 | He 'd been right about the entire day : the fountains in Rome , the quiet beauty of the little villages they passed and the gentle sweep of the campagna . |
| 26 | ‘ All the power we could ever have wanted , and it 's been right under my nose for years . ’ |
| 27 | Hole have been right up front with the anger thanks to newly pregnant Mrs Cobain , Courtney Love . |
| 28 | I think we 'd have been right up the creek without the paddle ! |
| 29 | My sister-in-law answered , so quickly that she must have been right beside the telephone . |
| 30 | ‘ Never been right since the bronchitis last winter . |