Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've [adv] been [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've probably been in all the shops down there but I , I do n't know what the name is . |
| 2 | Part of the problem is that I 've already been through all this pregnancy stuff with Wife Number One . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've not been in this part of the forest . |
| 4 | I , I 've not been near one , I would n't know but you have to stand next to them to get an effect , to kn know how big they are . |
| 5 | That 's that actually I 'll do I 'll do th no I 've just been round most of those . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I 've always been into all kinds of guitarists , ’ Guy explains . |
| 7 | I 've always been like that . |
| 8 | I 've always been like that . |
| 9 | I 've always been like that . |
| 10 | I 've always been like that . |
| 11 | I 've never been to that have you ? |
| 12 | I 've never been into virtual reality but as I guess I 'm on the younger side of your readership at 18 I bet it will feature strongly by the time I enter the working world . |
| 13 | I 've never been into that scene . ’ |
| 14 | Bryan agrees : ‘ I 've never been into that sort of high speed guitar playing , and if I was it would have to be something very melodic . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've never been into that ‘ I wandered lonely as a cloud ’ type poetry , could n't really get to grips with it . |
| 16 | I 've never been in one but I 've read so much about how to do it I 'm sure I could manage it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You know , ’ said he , between great chewings , ‘ I 've never been in one of these places before . |
| 18 | In spite of himself Joe was impressed by the earnestness in Chris 's voice and said less forcefully , ‘ I know it 's easy for me to talk , I 've never been in this situation , but what 's going to happen ? |
| 19 | I 've never been in any factory in my life , working nights , I have been in many , but I 've never found my fellow men very sociable on the night shift . |
| 20 | I 've now been in this game for about eighteen years and I suppose thirteen of them I did n't have two beans to rub together . |
| 21 | They say that hunting 's for er er human pleasure , er , I mean personally I 've only been to one hunt , and I do n't see what all the the , the , the , the trouble 's about because the huntsman is only a spectator , it 's the hounds that are hunting the fox and it is to keep the foxes down . |
| 22 | I 've only been in the industry , I 've only been with this company for two and half years , and when I joined and had a look at what the industry was about , there were thirty express overnight carriers . |
| 23 | If you 've ever been to one of their live performances , you will find the band , yourself and the whole of the crowd jumping around like it was a punk reunion . |
| 24 | Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them . |
| 25 | ‘ We 've just been through all that ! |
| 26 | ‘ We 've only been to two movies in two-and-a-half years , ’ he says . |
| 27 | I do n't even get on with my brother , we 've always been at different schools and I 've hardly spoken to him since he went to university . ’ |
| 28 | Well we 've never been along that , actually . |
| 29 | Yes they 've always been like that and they always will be like that . |
| 30 | And , and how do people find out about you if they 've perhaps been through psychiatric illness ? |