Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] have been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's scored four in just five starts , and said : ‘ It 's been a good start but I still do n't think I 've been at my best . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Ach , come on , you would think I had been at the whisky already . |
| 3 | Yes and er if I might s oh I er do n't know I 've been to bloody shop meself but I ai n't sorry about it , cos I 've done what I 've wanted to do and I 've enjoyed what I 've done and erm the authorities they get 'd me that on er hardship grounds there , as I say , being on er residential premise and er they showed me great respect and er |
| 4 | ‘ I have to cover myself from my superiors , ’ said one , ‘ because they 'll know I 've been on site . ’ |
| 5 | You wo n't even know somebody 's been into your houses . |
| 6 | Do you know you 've been off school from what ? |
| 7 | He could not know she had been on the beach long enough to see what had happened . |
| 8 | And how did you know we 'd been to Nice ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Wigan will certainly know they 've been in a game . |
| 10 | How did she know it had been like that ? |
| 11 | Neither of them was able to identify any they came away they did not feel they had been of much help . |
| 12 | Well she always used to say , why you do n't say anything , but she always used to say to , she 'd never come down to the house , I mean I do n't think she 's been to my house , house five times |
| 13 | Er , and I do n't think she 's been in trouble before . |
| 14 | ‘ And where d' you think you 've been to this time of night ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Where d' you think you 've been to ? ’ |
| 16 | I can remember I 've been on this Gipsy Working Party since you lost control of this Council for the last five years and you 've fought tooth and nail all the way down the line to resist every gipsy site that came in you 've used every manoeuvre that you could possibly do to resist it . |
| 17 | Er right I need somebody out there who has n't done this before erm let's see we 've been to Ripon , been to Thirsk , erm been over to Scarborough with Dr Rock , North Allerton no I do n't like North Allerton well I mean I love North Allerton no no I want to go south I want to go Tadcaster way have we anybody down there ? |
| 18 | Pike is n't a big guy , but he did this like he had been in secret weight-training . |
| 19 | He looked at me apathetically through a mist of weakness and pain and one could see he 'd been in that water a lot too long . |
| 20 | ‘ Ah , I must confess I have been in this house before . |
| 21 | I count it a privilege to have been asked to become its chairman — though naturally I would wish it had been in happier circumstances . |
| 22 | And I do n't think they have been for this last |
| 23 | Toby Farrar 's wife would think he had been in the wars . |
| 24 | I do n't think he 'd been for about six month . |
| 25 | and er I bloody , I said , I said in the end I 've , what we ought to do is lop some part of their anatomy off , like a little digit or something then we can prove they 've been in |
| 26 | Their forensic tests could probably prove it had been around your neck and in my pocket , but it 's been badly mistreated as a piece of evidence . ’ |
| 27 | And she added : ‘ There are not many girls who can say they have been in the ladies with their boyfriend . ’ |
| 28 | The Fat Controller looked more at home in this context than I could ever imagine him to have been at Cliff Top , or anywhere else for that matter . |
| 29 | Did n't Tumbleweed say he 'd been to the fair before ? |