Example sentences of "[verb] i have been [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm I do n't think I have been down to that I think I 've sh erm wired the whole damn out of my mind because er it 's a long time since I heard such garbage in this chamber , it 's fortunate for us Chairman that Mr is n't a member of the Environment Committee because if that 's the kind of contribution that he 's prepared to make on these occasions we would could well do without it . |
2 | As Sean will testify I have been pretty anti Strachan in the past especially when he was still playing when obviously suffering from his back trouble . |
3 | Well , I , I , mean I have been in before and I did say last time we were n't very happy , . |
4 | I thought — ; I mean , I supposed it was you Aunt Emily was waiting for , but she sent me out , she thinks I have been very silly over the whole affair — ’ |
5 | I do n't feel I have been properly understood . |
6 | In fact she talked so much and so often about it that I feel I have been there myself . ’ |
7 | ‘ I think I have been very wrong in treating you as I have done , Daughter , in the way I brought you up . |
8 | It 's not simply a matter of defying conventions although I admit I have been strictly brought up and I think it would break my parents ’ hearts if ever they came to know I was living with a man who was not my husband . |