Example sentences of "'ve been [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 We 've , we 've got the erm , we 've got the six hundred organizations running so far about three thousand events , probably a few more if you count every single er course that some of the training schools are running but in terms of key events I 'm very confident in being able to say there are three thousand events running around the country about half of which are new and that 's the important thing so about fifteen hundred new and inaugural events that did n't go on last year or the year before Belinda the R Y A Public Relations Officer has been coordinating the public relations campaign and these days to get the young pe young people and those young people whose parents do n't sail because it 's to get at the people whose parents do sail , you 've actually got to get in the media and er we 've been on Blue Peter , we 've been on Going Live another children 's programme on a Saturday morning and
32 Although since I 've been on these tablets I can eat
33 time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf .
34 Most of us who 've been on this council some years will have seen the stress that the labour party brought on a number of senior officers who felt obliged to leave in what I would call distressing circumstances .
35 Since I 've been on this course , I 've been on the bus a few times .
36 I 've been on this circuit for six months now , but I 've been driving cabs for twenty-four years .
37 I 'm hearing things now that I have not heard in fifteen years that I 've been on this County Council and I would suggest erm to Mr that when he 's talking about things that this County Council ought to print , and I think the one suggestion he came up with is very sensible , he could perhaps follow up with a catalogue of those things which he considers need doing that after a hundred years have not been done .
38 ‘ I 've been on thyroid tablets since 1939 , but they do n't affect me ’
39 And it 's er er we go to Ffestiniog power station to have a drink and then come to er er well we 've been at Royal Hotel at Betsy-Coed these last years or two .
40 And I hope that I 've been of some assistance .
41 Well I hope I 've been of some help .
42 They have been extremely efficient and effective in carrying out their onerous tasks , and they 've been of enormous assistance in ensuring the smooth running of this enquiry , and indeed it has run smoothly .
43 I 've been into this look for quite a while now , I know the rules .
44 And I think er Well Pat and I have discussed that a little bit as well , cos I 've been under some pressure in this direction with Alice .
45 I mean , you could learn , but I 've been down that road and I do n't want you to follow .
46 Yeah , well I 've b t to tell you honest truth , I 've been on th I 've been down that road .
47 I imagined that , having got what you 've been after all week , you 'd be quite happy to agree … ’
48 You 've been round this club now for long enough to have learned something of my reputation .
49 ‘ I was here in good shape , but I 've been in good shape at other championships and failed .
50 I 've been in regular contact with Earl 's Court Project and a lot of my friends down there .
51 I 've been in two minds about whether to bother with the ABA this year , but the news that Baroness Thatcher and Margaret Atwood are to share a platform at a Book and Author Breakfast has made my mind up for me .
52 I mean I 've been in two shops now there 's fifty pound difference like , you know
53 I travelled the country well , I 've been in other authorities both labour controlled , been in to schools , been in old peoples homes , erm seen their roads , or driven over their roads , and I can assure you , that er in Lincolnshire .
54 I 've been in worse scrapes than this .
55 In that netherworld state , while they 've been in that state of absorption . ’
56 Well , I I find that totally impossible , I mean I know that , I 've been in that plot thousand of times .
57 Maurice Hope held a similar view , though he favoured social rather than genetic factors : ‘ Black people are natural fighters ; they 've been fighting for survival and they 've been in that condition all their lives .
58 What I am going to focus on is this terrible guilt feeling which is coming out while you 're giving me all this information , and I can see one or two nodding heads , I guess , I guess some of you 've been in that situation .
59 ‘ I 've been in that sort of situation before , sitting in a dressing- room after losing to a team you 've been expected to beat .
60 I 've been in that block since it was built , it suits me fine .
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