Example sentences of "[pers pn] [been] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I tell yer , Joe old cock , my bleedin' trouble is that I 'm misunderstood meself , I been sufferin' misunderstandin' all me life .
2 ‘ We know that , stupid , but where have you been all night ? ’
3 ‘ Where have you been all afternoon then ? ’
4 ‘ Where have you been all day ? ’
5 Have you been that part there ?
6 How many times have you been next door ? "
7 Well , he swears it 's every four weeks , but you say to him ooh , you know you been alright Paul ?
8 Where 've you been this morning ?
9 Where you been this morning then ?
10 Dierdriu said gently , ‘ Had you been half siblings , something might have been permitted .
11 When they formed the Army Education Corp , during the war , they er , they wore uniform , most of them were warrant officers , and soldiers but in uniform you could come out I mean , they been ordinary soldiers , but they 'd been put put on a charge every time the saw them , you know .
12 Had it been new information , it would have been presented independently in the predicate , because this is where new information normally occurs in English : Heseltine has been appointed as Minister of the Environment .
13 erm Has that been a concern of unions , or has it been other sorts of organisations that have been pressing for them over the years ?
14 Yeah , outside , it 's like my pram , I mean , I was , Stacey was going in hospital last year to have her adeno adenoids out and Sue was having him and I thought well , he was too big for his carrycot , but take the pram down and he 's got nothing to sleep in and er , I put him in it , it been six months since it was do well since he started using it , so I give that a good going over and the pram wheels come up lovely
15 ‘ Had it been normal parents sitting in court , would they have been ordered to pay £7,000 ?
16 When the pressgang came to Aberdeen last year ’ ( had it been last year ?
17 Had it been any night other than Wednesday , he would have staggered out .
18 Had it been deliberate Edouard hesitated , unsure ; it had happened so quickly that it was difficult to know .
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