Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've [adv] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've not been on the moon , ’ he added , without any irony , simply as a statement of fact . |
2 | ‘ I 've not been to the new grounds at Walsall and Scunthorpe , Maidstone 's ground , or covered a League match at Barnet . |
3 | ‘ I 've not been in the country long . |
4 | I 've not been in the situation ‘ Little Thing ’ describes , but everyone 's gon na assume I have . |
5 | But of course I 've not been in the market you , you know . |
6 | I 've just been to the physio before I came here . |
7 | ‘ I 've just been into the village to post a letter . |
8 | I 've just been in the library , studying some of the books you recommended . |
9 | Well , I 've just been round the tents and Lyons are hopping mad ! |
10 | I 've also been in the situation at Old Trafford where we took just two points out of last 12 and still only lost the title by four points . ’ |
11 | And the closest I 've ever been to the slopes is flying over Switzerland . |
12 | It 's unlikely that anybody does it too often , since trippers tend to make skiing an all-day outing , but I 've often been on the beach with people planning a ski trip next day . |
13 | Now of course it would depend very much on and whether you were in a drought situation as we were until last year or whether it 's like we 've been over this last summer and early winter which is that virtually not a day has passed without we 've had some rain , in which case obviously the roof is going to get cleaned up very much quicker but I have to say that although I 've always been under the impression that it 's not a good idea to save water off a new felt roof er because of deposits that come off the mineral felt . |
14 | I 've always been of the opinion that opposition are there to be hated and abused . |
15 | ‘ But I 've never been to the Lodge . |
16 | ' Well , none of it is true — I 've never been to the Royal College of Art — or any college of art for that matter . |
17 | I 've never been to the head , I 've never been to the governors . |
18 | I 've never been to the head , I 've never been to the governors . |
19 | The woman said , ‘ I 've never been to the North Pole , Mr MacKenzie , but I know it 's cold there . ’ |
20 | ‘ But I do n't go abroad on holiday — and I 've never been to the Caribbean , ’ she wailed helplessly as he added yet another gorgeous outfit to the huge pile he 'd already chosen . |
21 | I 've never been to the air field . |
22 | I 've , I 've never been to The Cabe actually . |
23 | I 've had faxes , letters , telephone calls — in fact I 've never been off the phone all week because of the speculation . |
24 | I 've never been on the permanent staff . ’ |
25 | I 've never been on the course so I 've never had a police dog . |
26 | As you may know , our family lived in NZ from 1969 to 1978 and last year we returned for a 6-month tour , but I 've never been over the Haast Pass so that is a personal goal for me ! |
27 | ‘ I 've never been inside the local police station , ’ said Ethel . |
28 | ‘ I 've never been in the tube , ’ she said . |
29 | With Caroline , Giles and Georgiana around , I 've never been in the slightest danger of getting the so-called high profile of my job out of perspective . |
30 | You see , I 've never been in the Sunday Sport . |