Example sentences of "been [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's a man here , ’ Ma said with an air of wonder , ‘ been down a pothole for one hundred and thirteen days . |
| 2 | At least I do n't mean that — not a good show for you , I know — but frankly when you 've been down a long time it is a good show to see someone from home and get all the news . |
| 3 | Although I 've not been down a mine since then , er the German mines to my er estimation were far more advanced than what the British mines were . |
| 4 | We went there on Sunday , me and Bella , after we 'd been down the prom . ’ |
| 5 | In marriages in which only one of the partners has been down the aisle before , the number of divorces has jumped 67 per cent since 1980 . |
| 6 | None of the five Moroccans had been down the Nfis and verbal information gleaned had been contradictory . |
| 7 | Otherwise he 'd have been down the line after us like a shot . |
| 8 | What should the post-Christian then hold of the religion that there has been down the ages ? |
| 9 | ‘ How long since you 've been down the kennels ? ’ asked Constance . |
| 10 | I 'd been down the prom on my bike , and was riding up the posh part to our street . |
| 11 | I remember one time er these barges , old barges when you used to come up there , they ai n't got any engine in 'em at all because now they got motors in 'em , but erm , at that time , I was asleep one night and er these barges had been up , they 'd been down the the engine room , cos the engine room and the stoke hall was all in one and th and then I was so sound asleep they 'd filled the sacks up with coal and took them up over the and took the only thing they did do they did n't take the shovel they 'd used , cos they bought their shovel from off the barge and they left that downhill that 's how they 'd pinched the coal . |
| 12 | The others went in the car and when I arrived on the bike a little later they 'd been down the 51 steps to the house and found it like the Marie Celeste , everything open , radio playing but no-one around . |
| 13 | I said that 's fuck all right I 've been down the canteen . |
| 14 | He 's been down the railway station today ! |
| 15 | Been down the job centre then ? |
| 16 | Not been down the cottage today ? |
| 17 | And they 'd been down the Lake District , they were from the Lake district . |
| 18 | I have n't been down the Roman for ages . |
| 19 | But erm it 's quite hard if you 've been up a lot at night and then you have to go and do the whole of the next day of work , but fortunately our rotas are n't too bad so we 're never on two nights in a row compared with the hospital which was quite a lot harder work . |
| 20 | He must have been up a tree . |
| 21 | You see , these up here 's been up a long time . |
| 22 | Having been up a ladder , only I could see how easy it is , you could fall off a ladder as simply as anything . |
| 23 | I was up going on the ski slope , and this is like , I 've been up a couple of times before , but it had been really cold and bi and I went at Easter , I was so like hot , but it 's still really good snow , and we went up there and I just could n't believe it , I just went dad , erm , oh , I do n't feel too good , and he just went , do n't be so stupid , and Nathan and I collapsed , I was at the front of this queue waiting for the ski lift and the whole queue just went |
| 24 | ‘ Luci Hayter looked as if she 'd been up every night for a week . |
| 25 | ‘ So you 've been up the barrow , ’ Jos said out of the blue , as he lined up on the final double . |
| 26 | ‘ I just been up the school , ’ answered Nelly , undoing her coat . |
| 27 | MARRIAGES which involve a partner who has been married before are more likely to end in the divorce courts than ones between two people who have never before been up the aisle . |
| 28 | He will have learnt from Iacocca , pursued excellence , been up the organization and spent one minute as a manager . |
| 29 | Have you not been up the ramp before ? |
| 30 | No , no there 's not I mean I 've been doing this for fifteen years , and quite simply is , if you like , I 've been up the ladder , the contacts that were I 've had were relatively junior fifteen years ago |