Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] been [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 've just been to the physio before I came here .
2 I 've just been into the village to post a letter .
3 I 've just been in the library , studying some of the books you recommended .
4 Well , I 've just been round the tents and Lyons are hopping mad !
5 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 . ’
6 And the closest I 've ever been to the slopes is flying over Switzerland .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 I 've always been of the opinion that opposition are there to be hated and abused .
10 ‘ But I 've never been to the Lodge .
11 ' Well , none of it is true — I 've never been to the Royal College of Art — or any college of art for that matter .
12 I 've never been to the head , I 've never been to the governors .
13 I 've never been to the head , I 've never been to the governors .
14 The woman said , ‘ I 've never been to the North Pole , Mr MacKenzie , but I know it 's cold there . ’
15 ‘ 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 .
16 I 've never been to the air field .
17 I 've , I 've never been to The Cabe actually .
18 I 've had faxes , letters , telephone calls — in fact I 've never been off the phone all week because of the speculation .
19 I 've never been on the permanent staff . ’
20 I 've never been on the course so I 've never had a police dog .
21 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 !
22 I 've never been inside the local police station , ’ said Ethel .
23 I 've never been in the tube , ’ she said .
24 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 .
25 You see , I 've never been in the Sunday Sport .
26 So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ?
27 So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air
28 That 's it thank you , I 've now been through the lot .
29 I 've only been on the Delos once before .
30 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 .
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