Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [been] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How long have I been like this ? ’ she asked in one interval . |
| 2 | ‘ How long have you been with this company ? ’ |
| 3 | What , seen , what have you been to that Liberti is it Liberties by the town church ? |
| 4 | Have you been to that Nettos ? |
| 5 | Have you been to that Nettos then ? |
| 6 | Have you been to that place , Holiday Inn ? |
| 7 | Have you been to that fifty one |
| 8 | Have you been to that part there ? |
| 9 | Have you been to any castles ? |
| 10 | The present crop of portrait painters is uninspiring : ‘ Have you been to any degree shows ? |
| 11 | Did yo , have you been to any more since |
| 12 | Have you been at that gym tonight ? |
| 13 | What mischief have you been at this last while , then ? ’ |
| 14 | When she walked into the kitchen her mother looked up and said , ‘ Where on earth have you been at this hour . |
| 15 | So how long have you been at these particular premises ? |
| 16 | ‘ How long have you been in this field ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ How long have you been in this job ? ’ |
| 18 | It is helpful if the speaker has good articulation ( crisp consonants ) and is able to phrase sentences so that the key word or subject does not depend on a high frequency — for example , instead of saying ‘ Do you know Sussex ? ’ ( key word Sussex ) , they could say ‘ Have you been in this part of the world before ? ’ |
| 19 | So have you been in this business before ? |
| 20 | And how long have you been in these particular premises ? |
| 21 | ‘ How long have you been like this ? ’ |
| 22 | It is simply that interest rates have not been an important part of their own calculations of credit costliness ( nor , indeed , have they been at all prominent in credit advertising ) . |