Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] there [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I deal with children all the time erm many of my I 've been there eight years now and so lots of children have passed through my hands who in particular have lots of educational problems and need special help , and I suppose somebody though erm that although the rage now is to have Governors who are working in industry , and that 's perfectly proper , that it would n't be a bad idea to have somebody who is supposed to have some knowledge and background of the way children behave and what children need , so erm although I do have some politics , you know , Bill , I erm largely keep them quiet in the governing body .
2 If I was on the streets of Ireland now , and I 've been there many occasions and someone said to me , look at that Welsh get there , I would just have to take it .
3 You 've been there all day and ca n't remember !
4 I 've been there six months now .
5 I 've been there two years now .
6 You 've been there nine years then .
7 Not really , not really , you just , we 've been there seven years now
8 Erm there 's been a reduction er , in the er , staff er because er er people have moved on and er , I take Sue 's point about er if it were n't for the fact that erm they 'd got fully e e experienced staff who 've been there some time , they have n't , not used to this churning over o of , and therefore , that has paid off in er in er in erm so far as being able to deal with the problems that have arisen and er , you 'll see further on er , addition profiles of the work that 's been done with er in this area over the town .
9 Kathy those documents have been there all week and you not taken the trouble to look at them but you will quip about the poll tax and its iniquities but you ca n't even read your own poll tax notice .
10 I have been there many times and had many unshakeable criticisms , which now have , of course , been shaken . ’
11 But I know that part of the country and have been there many times .
12 I have been there many times , both for business and for pleasure . ’
13 Troops have been there some time and they 're familiar with locals on the ground .
14 I have been there three times , but each time they say I must go back to the Home Office and try to get my daughter a visa for longer than a six months ' stay in Britain ; otherwise she can not be admitted to school .
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