Example sentences of "[verb] be with we " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , while that event was the climax to date of Richard 's career with the Palace , he has been with us since his schoolboy days , for he is one of the products of the currently highly resourceful youth development programme at Selhurst Park , and his mature performances in defence earned Richard the Palace Young Player of the Year award in 1986 . |
| 2 | He has been with us since yesterday . |
| 3 | ‘ The old religion , Vi , has been with us as long as time and has nothing to do with the Church of Rome . |
| 4 | ‘ Miss Sowerby , ’ Reid explained , ‘ has been with us for several years . |
| 5 | Of course the phenomenological approach has been with us for a long time , and has been the primary source of evidence in the psychoanalytic tradition . |
| 6 | There is one who has been with us a long time — but then those are old maids of course . |
| 7 | Well we all know from our own history books that fire has been with us for a long long time has n't it ? |
| 8 | ‘ Hugh Beringar has been with us , I know how things stand . |
| 9 | … atmospheric pollution has been with us since the creation ; it became much worse … with the Garden of Eden and infinitely worse following the mechanical ingenuity of James Watt . |
| 10 | It has been with us for the past 10 years . |
| 11 | It may seem as if it has been with us forever , but the ubiquitous American Express chargecard has , in fact , only been around for 35 years . |
| 12 | After spending some time at 's at Mundford , transferred to Eagle Mill in the early '70s and has been with us ever since . |
| 13 | I think erm there is some dispute as to erm what size the new settlement must be to become what 's termed an integrated and balanced community , and given the importance of this issue , and it has been with us for the last three years , ever since the new settlement was first proposed , erm I find it very surprising that North Yorkshire County Council have not undertaken any work of their own on this subject area , and have relied instead on a a residual approach to find the new settlement size , and I must say I find that very unsatisfactory , what North Yorkshire County Council are inviting you , erm , to accept is whatever size the residual for Greater York is , you know , has been in the past I should say , proposals from the public , from the private sector have come forward , an and the County Council have used those proposals as confirmation that the new settlement of that particular size was viable , it 's a sort of self fulfilling prophecy , now I think that 's unacceptable , what they have n't done is the second part of the technical exercise , which is to look at the thresholds of the various services and facilities required in the new settlement . |
| 14 | Mr Chairman , the traffic problem has been with us for many years as our village existed before the motor car . |
| 15 | It has been with us all the year . |
| 16 | She has been with us since 1988 and has played a significant role in the development of CCG 's in-house marketing strategies . |
| 17 | We at Halpern and Woolf believe the recession has been with us for some months already ; the C B I takes the same view and they 're pressing for interest rate reductions now to restore business confidence . |
| 18 | She 'd been with us for a year when we went for a day 's walk in the country . |
| 19 | " I made that excuse for him last year when he 'd been with us six months . |
| 20 | ‘ Your mother would have been with us , ’ said one of the waylayers with a touch of reproach , presumably sensing Helen 's lack of commitment . |
| 21 | Of course Francis should have been with us . ’ |
| 22 | Well daddy was to have been with us for this was n't he , for this meal ? |
| 23 | ‘ One of our pilots , Bill Topper , who I am glad to see is with us today , took part in this raid tells how he was able to listen to the crew of a Lancaster chatting away on their intercom as the RT transmit button was down , I understand their conversation not only included details of their local pub , but the name of the target ahead . |
| 24 | And I remember to this day , though I was so small , that mother was very angry with me , for unclothing myself before the servant , who was a very nice girl who had been with us for a long time . |
| 25 | One evening , when Sorrel had been with us for about five years , Sally and I got ready to take her for her usual walk . |
| 26 | ‘ It is not very much , ’ concedes Anna Perry , ‘ which makes me wonder why so many of these porters had been with us for so long . |
| 27 | Leslie had a very good lot of men in his section , some of them had been with us for a long time . |
| 28 | I wished our teenage children had been with us , they would have revelled in all the water sports , in the bay . |
| 29 | If the children had been with us they 'd have been in the disco , fortunately soundproofed , every night . |
| 30 | After she had been with us a fortnight we told her , as gently as we could , that she was never going back … |