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

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1 Erm but we 've also been involved with p with specific projects with the tenants group .
2 It would mean I mean we 've just been involved with one of the hospital because there 's an audit commission report on costs to hospital services .
3 We 've both been alone for such a long time I do n't honestly know whether our marriage would survive if we were together every day . ’
4 ‘ Out of doors is the best place for Brownies , really , but we 've only been able to be out of doors so much because of this hot summer .
5 ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do .
6 ‘ I know now that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do with my — ’
7 ‘ You were very tired , ’ Adam said , ‘ and we 've all been worried about Elinor . ’
8 We 've all been worried about her .
9 Lord Mayor , we 've always been opposed to Trusts because of their independent nature which we see as really making it impossible because of that very nature to plan for health care properly .
10 Erm we 've always been involved with the flats ,
11 We 've always been concerned with self-improvement , slowly re-building and extending our steadings and houses .
12 We 've actually been successful in that again because we 've got , last year I think we got six thousand pounds , and this year we 've been told we can have eighty percent of the same again .
13 My brother , sister and I have made lots of friends whilst we have been down there , but it only really started to fascinate us from about 2 or 3 years ago , before then we had just been interested in swimming , going into the amusements and going to the beach etc .
14 There are some unavoidable costs er on that account , particularly on the engine programme where delays to the aircraft programme which result in extra costs on the engine side , are the customer 's liability , erm but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think , from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment that we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non-common and we have had to take a larger share of the costs of those equipments than originally planned .
15 Erm , but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment than we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non common and we have had to take a larger share of the cost of those equipments than originally planned .
16 We have intentionally been cautious in our Taipei sale , only including a small selection of the contemporary paintings ’ .
17 We have also been grateful for the messages of sympathy from people who did not know Paul but were moved by the manner of his death .
18 We have also been involved in the trips made by the Prince of Wales to promote British industry abroad , most recently in Hong Kong , Korea and Mexico .
19 We have also been impressed by the independent influence of family relationships over the generations , an approach which has been brought home to us through discussion with family therapists .
20 We have also been concerned with locating patterns of change in relation to the social variables of sex and network , in particular .
21 We have hardly been alone in this .
22 The lords in parliament , and in the courthouse and the castle , they do not know how we live — they know nothing about us , except that we will die for them , to protect their forts in India and in Scotland ’ — his voice sharpened suddenly , his arm swung round and pointed north and a gust of response rose out of the crowd — ‘ we have always been good at that , their demands can never be satisfied , regiments for the colonies , indentured servants and labourers for the plantations , they have scoured Scotland like a killing wind and the men have been whirled away in the blast of it .
23 We have always been successful with branded sales in Norway and success is now being achieved in Spain and Belgium .
24 I think we have always been aware of the contrast , though .
25 The answer is that human beings are embellishing creatures : we have never been satisfied with the merely utilitarian .
26 We have recently been concerned by prominent publicity in the media in Wales relating to the screening programme proposed by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association and consider that more harm than good is likely to result from such a programme .
27 One thing I can be certain of is that we have all been involved in rows , misunderstandings and quarrels .
28 Many insects can detect ultraviolet light , while the vision of the common goldfish ranges from ultraviolet to far-red : achievements that we have only been able to equal in recent years with the development of sophisticated electronic equipment .
29 In these appeals we have only been concerned with the obligation to give the contemnor this written record , but in most of the reported cases there have been other breaches of procedures in addition to a breach of this nature .
30 We have mainly been concerned with the modern ‘ computational ’ version of the representational theory of mind ; but , as I shall mention again later , the more traditional views of mental life are no less representational — phenomenology , for example , is a representational theory of mind .
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