Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] be [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Just got erm , I mean was out in the stick I like to just half a dozen little flight of stairs perhaps with a dozen steps |
2 | Well the , the er the Guilds I can speak now because I 've been up to a higher level , I 've been on the section and Birmingham is a very big area . |
3 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |
4 | No , I 've been up for an hour ! |
5 | ‘ I 've been up for the past three hours , ’ he said , looking me up and down rather coldly . |
6 | I 've been up since the crack of dawn . ’ |
7 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
8 | I 've been on to the P.L.A . |
9 | I said three flights that I 've been on in the last fortnight . |
10 | That 's right , I 've , I 've been through over the year 's I 've been doing this and they say , whether it 's because they know if the background at the er vets , the private vets there , you know I do n't know , but the information I get from them , that there 'd a , there not prepared to over . |
11 | ‘ No one knows what I 've been through in the last 12 months , ’ he said . |
12 | ‘ So would you have if you 'd had to put up with half of what I 've been through in the past ! |
13 | Now , I 've been around for a lot of years and I know a bad girl when I see one . |
14 | ‘ In view of your opinion of me , it wo n't surprise you to know that I 've been out with a couple of the other men from the station over the past week , ’ Maria volunteered stormily , halting and then swinging round to face him again . |
15 | I 've been out on the on the streets and the roads and we 've had a few beers and I 've not seen any trouble but the first I 've heard of trouble was was this morning after breakfast in a nearby hotel and and by by the trouble that 's been caused I do n't know the details of it but I believe it 's been quite intense really . |
16 | Yes , I was working at Walsall airport er Walsall electrics , sorry , at the time and er I 've been out to the pictures I , with a couple of friends and er I got home this particular evening and I put the late night dance music on on the radio and they , they interrupted the programme to tell us that er Germany had accepted unconditional surrender and the war was over . |
17 | ‘ I 've been out of the picture so long that I just want people to know what I 'm about . |
18 | He 's been down , I 've been out in the cellar , and it is absolutely plain . |
19 | No , I mean , last time I went out would be erm well I 've been out in the afternoon a few times , with my boyfriend , but , the last time I went out in the evening |
20 | I mean I , I , I do n't drink a lot , I mean maybe after I 've been out in the hills you have got to drink something to replace the sweat , but I 'm not a great drinker and I do n't , I do n't smoke and I , I do n't like discos or anything like that |
21 | While I 've been out in the fresh air enjoying myself she 's been stuck in this featureless boarding house , wondering if I 'll ever come back . |
22 | Oh god is my hair okay I 've been out in the wind you know . |
23 | ‘ To be on the safe side , I 've been back to the beginning of the year . |
24 | ‘ I 've been down under the sea , you know ! |
25 | It must be twisted or summat cos it 's never done it before when I 've been in with the you know , to go bingo . |
26 | The fame of mind I 've been in from the beginning , ’ he says , ‘ is a belief in the spirit : it moves me , it 's in my heart . |
27 | I have been back to the tavern but have never found this treasure . ] |
28 | ‘ I have been back among the fairy tales … |
29 | I have been out with a couple of people , but I ca n't see myself with anybody else but Keith . |
30 | Are they recent arrivals from Norway , or birds which have been around since the autumn migration ? |