Example sentences of "we have been [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd been on the bit of fast dual carriageway between Dumbarton and Alexandria , not long after Verity and Lewis had picked me up .
2 Yeah er cover was the one that , after we 'd been through the document , I did find of be of particular interest
3 We 'd been to a party with Nancy and Frank .
4 That evening , Abu Salim came to chain Brian and me up after we 'd been to the bathroom .
5 We 'd hoped that such irritations were behind us , but then they started taking toothpaste and soap away from us after we 'd been to the bathroom .
6 I mean we hardly went into another shop and yet , you see , we have a young chappie like yourself who comes to the Guild once every year and shows us slides of old Walsall , Walsall Wood , Aldridge , the local area , and he said I 'm not very good Ruth at talking but he he 'd got the slides you know , and it , it used to end up with me doing the commentary on Walsall Wood , because you stand on the of Walsall Wood , which is there now , and your Co-op was right on the corner which is why I call it the corner store and you see people congregated there , people met there and when I 'd been accused of the , we 'd been at the college or at other conferences and why ca n't we get Guild members today , well that was the breeding ground your shop , you see .
7 But initially there had to be a real , genuine erm working class revolution and therefore Marx looked first to England because we were the most advanced and we 'd been in the business of running capitalism for s so much longer than any other country in the world .
8 Well if we 've been on a drive like you are
9 As the shop door closed behind her , Miss Belle , speaking breathlessly as if she had been running , said , ‘ We 've been on the look-out for you .
10 we had our alarm ooh after five , William called us just in case we laid late , so we was on the move ten , ten past five , so I mean we 've been on the go perhaps two hours more than anybody else and eh , and then cos when , it was just like that , but it was down here now I thought to went to that down on his and a little
11 We 've been on the road since yesterday morning and Patrick drove a thousand miles of that — mostly at a hundred and fifty m.p.h .
12 We 've been on the booze for five days and the boys only settled the hotel bar bill at six o'clock on Thursday morning .
13 We 've been on the set since about 8 o'clock and at about ten-thirty nobody 's shot anything .
14 Right now the relationship 's good ; he 's like an old friend , we 've been through a lot of shit together . ’
15 But it probably helped our friendship , because we 've been through a lot since then .
16 Geraldine had lost both her parents the year before , so we 've been through a lot of the same feelings .
17 " We 've been through a lot of danger , " he said .
18 But we can say also that the we 're not new appraisals th we 've been through the pilot
19 We 'll think you 'll agree , after we 've been through the Covermaster Plan , it 's choc-a-bloc full of features , waiver of premium , escalating premium , insurability option , life cover , selective periods , bonuses , you name it , there 's hundreds of features of the plan .
20 So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby
21 We 've had houses set on fire , we 've been to a furniture factory , manufacturers , er they have had a loss of , massive loss through erm a sky rocket falling into their timber yard .
22 ‘ When once we 've been to a place , we 're liked .
23 We 've been to the park .
24 We 've been to the chippy , we have n't had any tea yet .
25 After we 've been to the river tonight ?
26 We 've been to the moon
27 We will be needing , we 've been to the rest of the committees , I think , perhaps you can carry on
28 We 've been to the site have n't we ?
29 Oh he 's in hospital , I did n't know a thing about it , I 've been saying when we 've been to the Pentam , we have n't seen Trevor for a while , we have n't seen Trevor , and even Barry at the Pentam did n't tell me , he thought I knew
30 Yes we 've been to the hospital mum and they said er he is at er okay
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