Example sentences of "[conj] we [verb] [been] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ After all that we 've been to each other over the years , Dane , darling … ’
2 We were in precisely the same place that we had been in three dawns previously !
3 All the reason that we have been against each other is because of economism and we , we
4 Because of the repayments that were made of borrowing during that period , in the midst of a recession we are now in a better position to borrow prudently — than we have been at any stage in the past : to borrow prudently and to maintain our commitment to a balanced budget in the medium term .
5 What is for sure , we need to be more active than we have been in this area if tennis is to flourish in this country .
6 Maybe they 're more cauti cautious than we have been in this country about the effect of Chernobyl .
7 the P E teacher is supposedly collecting aluminium cans and we 've been through various daft schemes of stopping the children from throwing the cans everywhere because we 've got this coke machine .
8 Therefore if we have activists who are put on the panel alib fi safe seats , marginals or unwinnable seats and we 've been in some areas where it 's been unwinnable , have n't we Dick , we 've still canvassed , we 've got the votes up , p places like Macclesfield where they got Nicholas Winterton , where they got that racist Churchill .
9 Well none of the lads were prepared to take that on , cos we 'd been on this contract with for the last eleven years .
10 The Billeting Office found us accommodation , but no one appeared to be responsible for us otherwise , though I expect we could have gone to our administrative chief Harold Fletcher , if we had been in any serious trouble .
11 A. There are , but we 've been in this business for nearly 200 years and pride ourselves in the fact that we have probably dealt with every known problem that has ever arisen .
12 It is he whose father was rebel Conservative MP Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler standing as a Lib Dem in East Anglia but we have been down that road enough .
13 But we have been in this type of business for longer and will score on our expertise and we will also benefit from the ability we have through branch offices to handle claims . ’
14 But we have been in this type of business for longer and will score on our expertise and we will also benefit from the ability we have through branch offices to handle claims . ’
15 V.W. I tried to get something going last year after we 'd been on this girls in secondary schools course .
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