Example sentences of "[vb base] been [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Cos they 've been on about people |
2 | I 've been on to Di this long time and have one like that , then you can and put down so you can have more room , you know , when you put it out . |
3 | Well I , I 've been on to world wom women 's committee and they assure me that they , the hospital says these tests should come through in a week , at the most three week 's , but you can phone them , so that certainly has improved , there does n't seem to be a back log . |
4 | ‘ It 's not that early — I 've been up for ages , and I 'm leaving in a few minutes . |
5 | Yeah , you 're gon na have one in a minute I 've been up for ages ! |
6 | You 've been up for weeks now , have n't you ? |
7 | Your not waiting till you 've been up to London . |
8 | What that basically means , wherever that happens anywhere else in the country , you go to South Wales , you go to West Lothian , places like that I 've been up to West Lothian , all services are reduced when your main industry 's removed from an area . |
9 | I 've been up to church . |
10 | Oh you 've been up to Joe 's have you mum ? |
11 | I 've been up since quarter to five . |
12 | So we moved round every three or at the most four years , and er we we 've been up in Scotland and er Yorkshire , Lancashire , and down East Anglia . |
13 | Since I 've been over in England I 've bought a lot of clothes that I 'd probably never even consider wearing in Australia . |
14 | Erm I do n't think I did no , oh no they did n't they would n't think of doing that then , but they do now and erm then I , I 've been around at Wiggens the old hall table where people you know , worked in the warehouse there and I 've done all sorts |
15 | they and er they 've been around for centuries of course but er erm there 's all sorts of myths about them some of which are half-truths and some which un-truths . |
16 | They 've been around along time , however , and there are those , Gavin Friday included , who would put their meandering career down to a Dublin penchant for beer , bars and general untogetherness . |
17 | I 've been round to Merle 's . |
18 | Er the thing is that the people in the northeast yes er there is a lot more work done up there by the Society but you know since I 've been down in Horsham I have found that the northeast is not alone . |
19 | Since I 've been back at work , life has been just great . |
20 | So you 've been , you 've been back at school since I saw you last , and you 've just |
21 | ‘ I 've been back to London a few times in the last year , and I 've had some great times there , ’ she enthused . |
22 | When , when they 've been down , and they 've been back to school , they 've sent me a collections of drawings and nice little notes about it , and we 've come firm friends because first they look at me , on me as the pond woman , oh , they saw me on television getting my award , and erm they thought that was rather wonderful , and so we , we , we talk and now the , the first ones have quite grown up . |
23 | With any luck my father would n't call me for the milking too early ; he generally does n't when I 've been out on patrol the night before . |
24 | " You 've been out for hours . " |
25 | I 've been out with , I 've been out with loads |
26 | And it comes to the first of August , and Graham gets his car , his new X J S , and I get my new Lada , and we 've been out at midnight doing all this , but we come to the branch in the morning , and he parks his X J S there , and I park my Lada next to it . |
27 | ‘ I 've been out to Sierra Leone two or three times , ’ said Rosenior . |
28 | ‘ Women lose confidence being out of the labour market , men tend to lose confidence if they 've been out of work ’ , says Michaels . |
29 | ‘ I 'm very disappointed because I 've been out of work since returning from the tour last summer and this contract meant security for my family . ’ |
30 | I 've been out of work six months . |