Example sentences of "and i have been [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then a long time after that , it was May , and I 'd been the night before , but he was out ( or in bed with someone ? ) and that evening he was in and alone , and we talked some time ( he was telling me about John Minton ) and then he put on an Indian record and we were quiet .
2 and er , and so , and er as I say er I 've had a most wonderful life and I 've been a widow now for ten years .
3 She was the first dog that I got to know and I 've been a sucker for them ever since .
4 And I 've been the leader of of that party for the last four and half years , I am ready to step down from that , and ready to take up this challenge , and I believe that those experiences , and what I 've done there , will stand me in good stead .
5 I have been working at the playgroup in Middleton St George for about seven years now , and I 've been the leader for about two .
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