Example sentences of "i have [adv] [been] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So they had me as continuity and I got the job and it was a bit of a struggle because I 'd always been traffic , traffic at work but this was a little bit different in that if you had to do more accountancy and I had to pick it up .
2 And erm this was the first time that I 'd ever been sort of as far afield into the country as this , and to go and see the erm er Toll Bridge at , that was , and top go over it , because it was a long wooden bridge that used to go over , and er we thought that was absolutely fantastic .
3 The living creature that I had briefly been might never have existed .
4 I had already been part of the theatre working as an ASM at the Cambridge Arts Theatre , not with the University but with the
5 I had always been sort of fascinated with pictures : I was more of a visual person than a word person . ’
6 The week 's gone so quickly I 've just been sort of , you know .
7 I 've also been mountain biking around Dorchester which is somewhat gentler going though equally spectacular .
8 A a And what I I might tell you , I 've never been sea sick only once , and that was after I think eating pork pies .
9 Gabriel , at No 31 with new single Digging in the Dirt , says : ‘ I 've never been part of the rock ‘ n roll machinery .
10 I 've never been soooo pissed off at a game than I was at the rangers game at Elland Road .
11 I 've never been child minded .
12 I do n't know cos I 've never been brunette , Jackie .
13 I have certainly been party to one or two discussions amongst friends , and as part of my work I take groups of young people away on climbing trips , most to very white-dominated areas where the mere appearance of a black face in a pub or at a crag is enough to cause stares and whispers .
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