Example sentences of "[subord] we [verb] been [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because of the repayments that were made of borrowing during that period , in the midst of a recession we are now in a better position to borrow prudently — than we have been at any stage in the past : to borrow prudently and to maintain our commitment to a balanced budget in the medium term .
2 What is for sure , we need to be more active than we have been in this area if tennis is to flourish in this country .
3 Maybe they 're more cauti cautious than we have been in this country about the effect of Chernobyl .
4 Well none of the lads were prepared to take that on , cos we 'd been on this contract with for the last eleven years .
5 The Billeting Office found us accommodation , but no one appeared to be responsible for us otherwise , though I expect we could have gone to our administrative chief Harold Fletcher , if we had been in any serious trouble .
6 V.W. I tried to get something going last year after we 'd been on this girls in secondary schools course .
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