Example sentences of "we [verb] been [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Er right I need somebody out there who has n't done this before erm let's see we 've been to Ripon , been to Thirsk , erm been over to Scarborough with Dr Rock , North Allerton no I do n't like North Allerton well I mean I love North Allerton no no I want to go south I want to go Tadcaster way have we anybody down there ? |
2 | Tom and Terry , but especially Terry , wanted to know everything about us immediately : where we 'd been to school ; what we 'd studied ; the history of the British constitution , or lack of it from an American point of view ; what the real situation was in Ireland ; why did n't Brian hit me when I responded to a proffered cigarette with , ‘ Fuck off out of my life , you wheedling Irish bastard ’ ? |
3 | but for some reason we 'd been to Gateshead , and I 'd looked up food processors in the Argos catalogue |
4 | er somebody said well the , the table 's , we 'd been to French in the morning and I had n't realized that the table 's |
5 | Ever since we 'd been at university together , I 'd known him as a bit of a shower freak , staying in there for ages . |
6 | We 'd been in make-up and when we were n't called he said , ‘ Right , Dennis , open the bar . ’ |
7 | There were one night the door and we 'd been in quarantine you know for th that three weeks . |
8 | ‘ Oh , years and years ago , after we 'd been in Italy a matter of fifteen months or so . ’ |
9 | And I think even while we 'd been in Opposition , remember no one knew whether we were going to win or not , it surprised many people when we did , there had been some sort of discreet across-the-fence interest at the professional Civil Service level in some of the concepts that we were developing and I 'd made it a point of writing the occasional pamphlet as our thinking went along to send out smoke signals to everyone including the civil servants as to what we were about . |
10 | Ah it 's the acne it 's I ran out two weeks ago , so we 've been on holiday I had to get those prescription . |
11 | You 've never had those before , not even when we 've been on tour . ’ |
12 | The problem at the moment is , we 've been on Word Processor up to now , but the designer is designing a programme at the moment , so I do n't have a programme to show you because it 's with the designer , erm all we 've got is the diary , that we 're kind of like again on the word processor , that we 're producing tonight . |
13 | We 've been on Hold too long . |
14 | All this week we 've been on expedition with the British team as they tackle the Camel Trophy through Brazil and Guyana . |
15 | ‘ But we 've been with Terry and Tom who are held by Jihad Islami , yes ? ’ |
16 | well at night when we 've come back from wherever we 've been with Wendy , it was a ritual to walk round , cos on the , on the |
17 | er tab four and five , tab four and five , we 've been with tab four |
18 | Well we 've been , I mean we were at Jenny 's for a while , I went to the bank and eh , then we 've been into Bromley all afternoon . |
19 | Over the last 7 days , we 've been through India . |
20 | WE 'VE BEEN THROUGH FIRE AND WATER — AND A LOT MORE — TO BRING YOU CARPETING THAT LEADS IN QUALITY AND VALUE |
21 | That 's what this programme is about , and in that time I mean I think , I was thinking actually as Terry was speaking , erm you said that it was not clear that you can judge somebody on a hundred days , and I must say I agree with that , and I think at the moment in the last hundred days we 've been at war and it 's impossible to judge a new Prime Minister , who 's come into office in the right at the beginning of what potentially could have been a very nasty war . |
22 | I mean that 's what I mean about this hundred days , we 've been at war , and I think the job of the press , I mean is not |
23 | We 've been to Lords and we 've also been to Wembley , we 've been to Twickenham and we 've also been to Wimbledon . |
24 | ‘ After all , we 've been to Charteris 's house . |
25 | We 've been to Valley Park this afternoon |
26 | That 's the last time we 've been to Suffolk . |
27 | We 've been to Penthurst , I think we 're going to have to stay at home . |
28 | we 've been to France and we 've been to , we 've been to er er |
29 | I usually , we 've been to Austria other years but |
30 | ‘ We 've been to church . ’ |