Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pron] have be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She mentioned tonight she 's been at work every day mind you .
2 At the end she left I said do ring Cathy if you feel like it because I 'm sure she wo n't mind well it would be nice for us to find out who 's been through the same thing recently .
3 I do not know where he has been for the past few years , but we have reduced the rates on lower earnings so that people now pay on average about £3 a week less in national insurance .
4 Well , I 've , I did n't look er erm I can see deficiencies in what I 've done now you 've been through the other
5 People would still be living here who had been in residence since before the war and were holding on to controlled tenancies until dislodged by offers of cash or other accommodation , but they would not be there much longer .
6 PC Andrew Ness , of Tayside Police , told how he had been on the road block looking for another vehicle when a white Cavalier had burst through .
7 She used to wonder where he 'd been in the meantime , but not any more .
8 Because the whole neighbourhood-thanks to Gittel 's big-mouthed elder sister-knew exactly who had been behind the curse , although even the sister was too much of a prude to tell anyone the reason why . ’
9 He continued on across the road and down by the side of the church , heading south towards Pimlico , trying to imagine how it had been on that September day all those years ago .
10 So that created a problem and we then found that a number of people were leaving Brothers to seek their fortunes elsewhere because the work that they liked to work on and you know traditionally they 'd been on it for years , er was no longer there and er subsequently there was a slip in the numbers employed .
11 Er Eric and I know fully we 've been through that , fingers crossed behind our backs .
12 When I arrive somewhere I have been in a previous life , the ground greets me .
13 So I turned on the TV to find the news , but they had n't found out who had been on board yet
14 Since Miss Broome 's parents were both dead , it could never be known how it had been in life .
15 I thought perhaps he 'd been to you and sort of were you interested and he he 'd come back .
16 Nobody 's interested in laying down wine for the future , when they 're dead : instead they 're all drinking up what 's been in the cellar for decades .
17 Well no he went out but they somebody ran in there and h well B Brian and I think Pat and David were having a drink with him and I think they suddenly thought well he 's been in there a long time .
18 You can tell where he 's been by the trail .
19 Yet every child care establishment I have worked in I have been of benefit to children , especially boys , who have had insufficient experience of a positive role model .
20 I could n't think where you 'd been to .
21 I said so I 've been to a local firm and he said well if you 'd wanted a job we could 've found you one , so I went to the Co-op and I went in the credit , working in the Co-op credit and er went from there to .
22 Her husband , Stuart , 52 , said yesterday he had been in daily contact with her since she flew to Canada last month on the second pilgrimage to find her son .
23 THE polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes said yesterday he had been within a week of death when he finally agreed to ‘ be sensible ’ and abandon his Antarctic expedition .
24 amazed I actually did erm what happened erm I was happened to be upstairs and my wife shouted quick quick there 's a zither , so I zoomed down here and the lady was still talking to you and a dialled well consequently I did n't get through for quite some time but I did eventually , erm your lady on the reception said well it 's gone now she said but I will give the lady 's telephone number and I spoke to the lady and told her the position and she says well if it 's not collected by so time I 'll g ring you back and I said well I 've been after one for a long long time she said well I ca n't understand it cos I 've been advertising it .
25 I 've well I 've been to er
26 And I wished then I 'd been on the farm , I might tell you !
27 The water smelled dankly of mud and winter , which I had n't seemed to notice when I 'd been in it .
28 And he did n't have to explain where he 'd been to a wife who has different ideas of a swinging time .
29 to his own committee , to his own he would actually say well I 've been to er lead them into having a revolution , to open their eyes and then to motivate them erm now he 's not saying that , he 's saying that
30 And might I ask where you have been until now ? ,
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