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 . |