Example sentences of "[noun] 's been [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , Linda , Linda , indoor sales in Durham , erm , Linda 's been with the company for seven years .
2 Road in Toten , that 's the A six double O five has got roadworks at the junction of Lane , some delays in busy periods and the A fifty two , there 's roadworks on the northbound carriageway at Clifton Bridge , there are diversions there for A fifty two traffic heading for Drive as well , sort of weave your way in and out of all the cones that are up there , the the cone monster 's been in the night .
3 Percy Sugden 's been at the vodka and he 's complaining yet again
4 Frank 's been around the course already , he knew what it would be like if MacQuillan got the Post . ’
5 Hoddle 's been in the transfer market to make up for Shearer 's loss .
6 ‘ I 'm very glad to hear it , my dear , perhaps you 'd pass my comments along the chain of command , because , you see , my wife 's been in the party for 47 years and now she says she 's going to vote for that Natural Law doo-dah .
7 The name 's been in the family for generations , too . ’
8 Well Gillian 's been on the phone
9 When the water 's been through the reed system it 'll flow back out to the river through established Kingfisher pools .
10 Philip 's been to the library , ’ said his Mum .
11 Lady Thatcher 's been on the road promoting her book and a couple of nights ago she was in Birmingham at a dinner hosted by the Birmingham Post .
12 Nolan 's been through a lot , ’ Fiona said excusingly .
13 ‘ I know the sly digs are worse after Stan 's been at the job .
14 Aside from that , Meany 's been street skating in the Greater Manchester area , Duffy 's been on the lookout for new terrain and unknown people existent in the South West , and also discovers a totally hot indoor bowl with a secret location and impeccable construction .
15 The list 's been on the listserv for over a week now , and everything seems to be going just fine ( with the exception of Declan 's wacky address : - )
16 Penry 's been on the phone every few minutes to see if you 've arrived .
17 Barry 's dad 's been on the phone he wants to you to urgently book a bus so he co
18 Ian 's been with the Inspector since quarter past ten , ’ said Julia .
19 His mam 's been on the phone .
20 From everything she says , it 's clear this gilgul 's been on the scene for quite a while — there is no way she could have learned what she 's learned , cleaned up her act and become who she is now if the only time she 's had to do it in was the brief interval between our confrontation at the Mephistco stand and her appearance on the beach at Bournemouth .
21 I mean Tony 's been at the club a long time he 's expressed a wish to go erm his style and his age is probably just right to go on the continent , he 's twenty six years of age and er I would guess that his particular style wou possibly would be better suited to continental play than it is in England .
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