Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] been [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mentally I 'd never been out of it . |
| 2 | I 'd hardly been back for years — only briefly , when Mama died . |
| 3 | I 've already been up at your |
| 4 | I 've already been out among the galaxies . ’ |
| 5 | After so many attempts , that day could not have been more rewarding , and I 've since been back at its summit twice . |
| 6 | I 've just been up to Tesco 's . |
| 7 | I 've just been up to the Wembley exhibition of word processor , and one of the things I noticed there was the increasing number of processors and packages which I think you would describe as friendly or at least semi-friendly to , to help people . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've just been on to Mallachy . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've just been down to the market . |
| 10 | Hiya yeah yeah oh yeah I 've just been down to oh we 've only just got in |
| 11 | I 've just been down to the grubber . |
| 12 | I 've actually been down to Norfolk this weekend so |
| 13 | ‘ I mean I 've always been out of sorts , I 've always felt like this — oh , you know — almost as long as I can remember . ’ |
| 14 | I 've never been in on a Friday afternoon because erm |
| 15 | tonight and then I 'm on me raffle next week , but after next , I mean I can stop in the next , I mean I was , I 've never been out since a week on Tuesday cos I was n't on the raffle Friday |
| 16 | I 've never been out of work and I do n't want to be . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh no , ’ said Robert , ‘ I 've never been out of Wimbledon ! ’ |
| 18 | I ca n't fall in love with you again because I 've never been out of love with you ! ’ |
| 19 | I 've realized that I 've never been out of love . |
| 20 | ‘ But I 've only been down to the banister to pick up my coat . ’ |
| 21 | Having worked for a number of years now in community health services , previously erm in Yorkshire , in fact I 've only been down in Oxford about four or five months , I 've learnt how important it is in fact to make good working contacts with members and officers of other organizations , and particularly of local authority organizations . |
| 22 | I 've only been back on the case , in cosmic terms , about two-and-a-half minutes . |
| 23 | I 've only been out of prison three months . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't dislike it , but I 've only been out with Charles about three times … ’ |
| 25 | Lucy , who has 13 grandchildren and two great grandsons , added : ‘ I have already been down to my flat and have had a laugh with my friends . |
| 26 | I have personally been down to the suppliers several times and checked , and there is no doubt we will have delivery . |
| 27 | Durham Cathedral 's restaurant was dubbed : ‘ The noisiest place I have ever been in with chairs falling over and crockery being rattled . ’ |
| 28 | Now , the reason I called was , that I have always been out of the phone directory ever since my name got well known in showbiz . |
| 29 | No , I have never been back to England . |
| 30 | Certainly previous experience shapes present and future conduct but the good teacher or the good manager will not be contented simply with repeating what he or she has already been through without questioning the constraints of the organization which seems to stand in the way . |