Example sentences of "[conj] we [verb] [been] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 We returned to Makassar from the Toraja highlands with dangerously diminished funds , realizing that we had been in Celebes for two months and that the chances of finding a prahu which could carry us the nearly two thousand miles to the Aru Islands were remote .
2 The England captain said : ‘ We 've done it despite a lot of injuries and we 've been without Mark Waugh for the last six matches because he 's with the Australian team in Sri Lanka .
3 and we 've been round Ford at Halewood
4 Oh no I mean we 've been down there when you put dash like , when you have to wire , er a bolt goes on the dashboard and everything , well Christ I 've been round , we went round er Sunderland works , Nissan , at Sunderland , and we 've been round Rover works
5 But we 've been with Terry and Tom who are held by Jihad Islami , yes ? ’
6 " But we have been in Egypt for three months .
7 ‘ Oh , years and years ago , after we 'd been in Italy a matter of fifteen months or so . ’
8 When we had been in Manchester only a week , a week of arduous rehearsals and long hours , Vicky could keep little food down and , frantic with worry for her , I urged her to go home now .
9 ‘ Rangers are happy to be as successful as we have been in Scotland .
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