Example sentences of "been there [prep] all " in BNC.

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1 Pumpido had to make two saves while neither of the Italians need have been there at all .
2 But perhaps she 'd never really been there at all .
3 I mean , you were n't even sure she 'd been there at all . ’
4 At the very genesis of all feeling and awareness one thought held sway which should not really have been there at all : that to be grown-up , to be a man , meant losing a great part of me .
5 She had let her overwhelming desire feed her imagination ; had read something into his words , his looks , his actions , which had not been there at all .
6 The first thing that strikes me is that my aunt — an almost complete stranger as far as I was concerned — should have been there at all , within the family circle where no friend or neighbour was allowed , and thus in a privileged position to make personal remarks of the type which would not have been tolerated from any other quarter .
7 He just disappeared , as if he 'd never been there at all .
8 But you had to remember the circumstances they were there under — they should never have been there at all .
9 Perhaps she had not been there at all , in the street , but a phantom instead had taken her place , looking like her , feeling like her inside too , but not her , for she , Rosa , had been in her bed , dreaming .
10 Now it must have been must n't it , a possibility , if been there at all , that he was hiding under that bed ?
11 That 's true yes , I 've never even been there at all , let alone played there .
12 I bet nobody 's been there at all .
13 He 'd had himself painted and sculptured again and again , and he 'd been there for all the world to see .
14 You think of the people , I mean , these people have been there for all those years
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