Example sentences of "time [pers pn] [verb] [been] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 2 | In all the time she had been with her Paula had never seen her so angry . |
| 3 | All she wanted to do was yield to it , because it was what she had wanted for the whole time she had been with him . |
| 4 | ‘ The — er — Palmer & Pearson job , ’ she interrupted , only then realising that they had barely touched on work the whole time she 'd been with him . |
| 5 | He was more frightened than he had been in all the time he had been with them , and he could tell that the girl was frightened too , by her quick , shallow breathing . |
| 6 | Only several weeks later , as she lay stifling in her cabin on a filthy steamer from Trebizond , did she reflect that the Kurd , in the whole time he had been with them , had executed Miss Fergusson 's commands with punctiliousness and honour ; further , that she had no means of knowing what had passed between the two of them that last night in the cave . |
| 7 | Milton has lived in the same stable all the time he has been with the Whitakers . |