Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [been] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1	ceremony I ever been in all my life !
2	she just been over some house in Trafford Road and er , I think she left some , some by there by what she said or to who , who it were , but it must of been them who put them onto us , because she come in
3	Has she always been like that or is this ?
4	Has she always been like this or is
5	Have you ever been to that Corby market ?
6	‘ Have you ever been to any of those raves ? ’ he asked one group .
7	Have you ever been in that place ?
8	Have you actually been through this process at all in one of these meetings .
9	‘ Had it not been for that publication Sally might have avoided that almost overwhelming sea of troubles which resulted from harmlessly intended praise . ’
10	And doubtless there would have been many more had it not been for that unfortunate accident which befell Mr Rabbit in Mr MacGregor 's garden whereby he ended up in one of Mrs MacGregor 's rabbit pies .
11	We might have had it all , had it not been for that One . ’
12	Buddy would have been 56 this year and no doubt raving on even now had it not been for that fateful February in 1959 … the day the music died .
13	This time tomorrow it would be all over , and part of history ; the victors would be celebrating , the losers complaining that had it not been for this and that , they would have won , and the course of history would have been different .
14	Too bad the horrendous loading system leaves a nasty taste in the mouth — had it not been for this I 'd have cheerfully awarded around 85% ( disk owners take note ) .
15	Had it not been for another round of cost cutting , the group would have crept back into the black last year .
16	Was this a habit he had grown into over the years or had he always been like this , turning his wife into an invalid before there was any real need , a man who could only see himself in a solicitous relationship with other people ?

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