Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i have [been] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This school looked so much bigger than the other two primary schools that I had been to . |
| 2 | John Cocks and I have been on ahead to check things out . |
| 3 | ‘ Valerie and I have been in a relationship for five years now . |
| 4 | Carson Buchanan , Alf Jacobson and I had been in charge of the arrangements and a liberal supply of liquid refreshment was on hand to demonstrate our hospitality as ‘ The Friendly City ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've got broad shoulders and I 've been through it as a player . |
| 6 | It is months since I have been near them . ’ |
| 7 | I 'd put on weight while I 'd been in bed , and the zip on my slacks would n't do up more than half-way . |
| 8 | Well I , when I come back from Stop Hill when I 've been on a long shift till five o'clock , I 'm whacked because their bungalow is so warm |
| 9 | ‘ Mrs. Bonnard and I have been to a concert in Aldeburgh . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I go to flamenco classes , collect pictures of elaborate dance costumes and I 've been to lots of shows . ’ |
| 11 | Many years ago I came across the card in the Doll Museum in Wrexham and I 've been on the lookout for it every since . ’ |
| 12 | Perry and me have been without it for five days before this only on methadone . |
| 13 | I 'm hearing things now that I have not heard in fifteen years that I 've been on this County Council and I would suggest erm to Mr that when he 's talking about things that this County Council ought to print , and I think the one suggestion he came up with is very sensible , he could perhaps follow up with a catalogue of those things which he considers need doing that after a hundred years have not been done . |
| 14 | Pakistan also have strong support from ex-Test stars from other countries such as Australia 's respected former captain , Richie Benaud , who says : ‘ On the opening day of the final Cornhill Test I was privileged to witness some of the finest swing bowling in the 44 years that I 've been in the game . |
| 15 | In the nineteen years that I have been in Parliament , I can not think of anyone , save for Enoch Powell , who has been a more powerful advocate of liberal economics than John Biffen . |
| 16 | I speak as an hon. Member who has served time on four such Bills during the four years that I have been in the House — the City of London ( Various Powers ) Bill , the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Bill , and the London Underground Bills Nos. 1 and 2 . |
| 17 | This has ruined my sitting room and I have been onto the council about it but they have done nothing . ’ |
| 18 | ( Technically I should have Norris 's solo room because I 've been in the flat longest , but that room 's small and noisy ; also , Gav does n't snore and he 's quite happy to retreat to the living room couch if I have female company … |
| 19 | Cos I have n't been for two years since I 've been to that one ! |
| 20 | It 's years since I 've been in there . |
| 21 | Must be about three or four years since I 've been in there . |
| 22 | I say it was say it was about three , four years since I 've been in there so |
| 23 | Though I 'd visited the family in Al Ain and Abu Dhabi , it had been two years since I 'd been to their camp on the Gulf . |
| 24 | Some days after I 'd been to the supermarket for the week 's shopping I 'd be smashed , there 'd be nothing left . |
| 25 | Somebody asked me years after I 'd been to college if it was still there . |
| 26 | I 've never told any of my girlfriends that I 've been with prostitutes because I know they would be horrified . |
| 27 | ‘ But blood is thicker than water and I have been at the hospital waiting to hear how she is but she has n't come round yet , ’ said Mr Harrison . |
| 28 | In September of the following year he made a trip to Furness Abbey to sketch , and recorded , ‘ I was treated in a more kind and liberal manner than I have been by any people in the North of Lancashire and Westmorland , by Mr. Atkinson , his mother and sisters ’ ! |
| 29 | A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’ |
| 30 | Darren had been dead a couple of months ; I had fallen out with my father and I 'd been in London for most of the summer , staying with Aunt Ilsa and her long-term companion , whose only name appeared to be Mr Gibbon , which I thought made him sound like a cat for some reason … |