Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been on at Desmond about it , as a matter of fact , which I suppose is what she wanted . |
| 2 | ‘ It is the greatest up after the lowest down — it is the biggest rollercoaster I have been on in my life . ’ |
| 3 | I have been around to all of them , most of the shops in the town and we will be patrolling all the time . |
| 4 | I have been around to all of them , most of the shops in the town and we will be patrolling all the time . |
| 5 | Erm on the audit side both Karen and I have been round to all the branches in order to deal with our old equipment . |
| 6 | Honestly I have been Up To My Eyes in it recently . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I have been back to the tavern but have never found this treasure . ] |
| 9 | I have been back with Crilly for a month now , or two . |
| 10 | ‘ I have been back among the fairy tales … |
| 11 | I have been back in London long enough to know my place . |
| 12 | Banker Alan Clarke , who has spent years working in America , says : ‘ The American women I have been out with have always been successful and good-looking but they do n't have the ability to laugh at themselves . |
| 13 | I have been out with a couple of people , but I ca n't see myself with anybody else but Keith . |
| 14 | I , I have n't been on but you 're the first people I 've told this to , I have been out with somebody who has been on |
| 15 | I have been out of my mind since you locked the door on me on Saturday , and I richly deserved it … ’ |
| 16 | I have been out of europe for about six weeks and come back to find all this transfer mania going on . |
| 17 | I have been out of work for four years . |
| 18 | She says ; I have been out on my own during the day . |
| 19 | He said : ‘ I have been out for nearly 14 months and now there is a great rush to get me back in the squad . |
| 20 | When you have been up for half an hour on a normal working day , how do you feel ? |
| 21 | Ignore how you feel when you first wake and take note instead of how you feel after you have been up for about ten minutes — many people find those first waking moments difficult to cope with . |
| 22 | be prepared with positive and well-reasoned responses for negative questions about your age , why you were made redundant , why you have been out of work so long , whether you have lost skills through lack of use , whether you have failed to keep in touch with your original skills |
| 23 | If you have been out of nursing or health visiting for six months or less you may feel that completing a formal course is a waste of valuable time which might be more profitably spent in reorientation to your new job . |
| 24 | But it is hard to persuade voters that you have managerial skills if you have been out of office for 11 years . |
| 25 | After all we have been through with the fire and living in a caravan , now they want us to destroy our lovely new home . |
| 26 | As manager Andy Roxburgh says : ‘ We have been up to our elbows in accomplished defenders . |
| 27 | ‘ We have been down to the bare bones before . |
| 28 | If you ask medical staff how often they have seen someone die , rather than if they have been around at the time , surprisingly few will say they witnessed the actual event . |
| 29 | They have been around for a very long time , as I said , dating right back to Model Book 35 in fact , which appeared in 1982 . |
| 30 | I do n't think that Judaism or Christianity will be altered by any of this — they have been around for too long for that . |