Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been through some interesting times of late , ’ Lucy told him , and smiled along with him when she saw that he understood the reference she was making . |
| 2 | ‘ The improvement and the form suggests it 's the best Welsh pack since the Triple Crown in 1988 , so yes I 'm more optimistic than I 've been for some time ’ , said the 43-year-old ‘ Panther ’ , who is now a schoolmaster in Swansea . |
| 3 | Though I 've been to some Wakes that were nice |
| 4 | Mum whe I 've been to some before and they 've had the erm |
| 5 | " I 've been on some of their demos . " |
| 6 | Having said that , I 've been on some of the deliveries that you guys have to do , and some of the places where you have to go into , and er I fully appreciate it 's not easy . |
| 7 | And I hope that I 've been of some assistance . |
| 8 | Well I hope I 've been of some help . |
| 9 | And I think er Well Pat and I have discussed that a little bit as well , cos I 've been under some pressure in this direction with Alice . |
| 10 | I mean we did n't have any damp or anything in erm our flat , but I 've been in some of the downstairs ones , where they were very very damp . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I do feel I 'd like to say one point about the people who were in this house , that it 's quite clear , all of them I believe were under care of the social services , erm and I do n't know enough about their history to say whether they , where they 've been before , whether they 've been in some half-way house , or just been thrown out of some mental institution . |
| 13 | The range of decorative techniques which have been at some time applied to metalwork is a subject for many books , not just a few pages . |
| 14 | ‘ You have been at some personal pains , ’ said the king in the same quiet voice , ‘ to bring us an eye-witness ’ account , and for that we thank you . |
| 15 | ‘ Present values are lower than they have been for some time , and are sticking . |
| 16 | However , those who are unemployed , especially if they have been for some time , may find it is more important to send out as many letters as possible , in the hope of getting some response . |
| 17 | I am much slimmer and a better shape than I have been for some time ( or for months , years , etc. ) and I am going to get even slimmer and achieve an even better figure — a figure I never thought I could have . |
| 18 | ‘ I think you do follow us , ’ Cranston replied , ‘ and have been for some time . |
| 19 | My children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
| 20 | My children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
| 21 | Yes my children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
| 22 | Yes my children do go to school oh I was going to say , have been for some months now . |
| 23 | Well , we have been for some time . |
| 24 | Variations of the theme , e.g. with different boundary conditions or with internal heating replacing heating from below , have been of some interest ; but all the specific results in this chapter will relate to the conditions above . |
| 25 | Strictly speaking , marriage does not contribute directly to population change , but , because of its association with the legitimacy of births in most countries , marriage rates have been of some interest . |
| 26 | … in recent weeks , Bush and Major have been under some pressure from the families of people who died at Lockerbie . |
| 27 | BY THE sound of ‘ Tantrum ’ and ‘ Intact ’ , these people have been through some murderous , futile relationships . |
| 28 | They might also reveal that you have been in some distant shopping mall far from your usual stomping ground on a day on which you had sworn ( at least to the office ) that you had been laid up with flu . |
| 29 | They have been in some ways too successful . |