Example sentences of "we 've [adv] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Erm but we 've also been involved with p with specific projects with the tenants group .
2 We 've also been able to have a great deal more equality .
3 It would mean I mean we 've just been involved with one of the hospital because there 's an audit commission report on costs to hospital services .
4 That is probably the worst one day figure which happened , as I say , combination of war and the snow , when the shops were pretty well closed off , and yes we certainly saw figures that , on a day for day basis to last year , they were seventy five per cent down , but cumulative I mean the position 's much better than that erm nowhere near that sort of figure , and erm we are very confident that the summer market for overseas holidays will recover steadily and we 'd be very surprised if , by the end of September , we 're more than five or six per cent down on summer holiday bookings compared to last year , and we 're confident enough to have brought back our campaigns and our advertising starts this week , and we 've even been confident enough to announce to our staff that their annual salary review will take place on the first of April as scheduled .
5 ‘ I 've been doing lots of shouting recently and we 've both been unhappy .
6 We 've both been alone for such a long time I do n't honestly know whether our marriage would survive if we were together every day . ’
7 ‘ Out of doors is the best place for Brownies , really , but we 've only been able to be out of doors so much because of this hot summer .
8 In past years erm in the British Isles especially with the British Met Office , we 've only been able really to study part of the atmosphere over the northern hemisphere .
9 We 've only be married actually erm eighteen months .
10 ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do .
11 ‘ I know now that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do with my — ’
12 While we 've all been quick to condemn guitar manufacturers for being too timid to boldly go where no other has gone before design-wise , I found myself unwilling to applaud the Valley Arts Carlton for its daring to be different , but not being able to understand exactly why .
13 ‘ You were very tired , ’ Adam said , ‘ and we 've all been worried about Elinor . ’
14 We 've all been worried about her .
15 Lord Mayor , we 've always been opposed to Trusts because of their independent nature which we see as really making it impossible because of that very nature to plan for health care properly .
16 We 've … we 've always been close , but more so since Harry went .
17 We 've always been close , but we 've got a different relationship now .
18 We 've always been close . ’
19 Erm we 've always been involved with the flats ,
20 We 've always been concerned with self-improvement , slowly re-building and extending our steadings and houses .
21 We 've never been keen gardeners but last year we decided to make a special effort and bought a big selection of plants and seeds .
22 We 've never been close and my getting pregnant has n't helped at all .
23 We 've never been able to offer you such big , comfortable suites as in our exclusive new American Colonial Collection .
24 We 've never been able to discover anything about his parents . ’
25 Mrs Ainsworth appeared at my elbow , " That 's something we 've never been able to find out . "
26 ‘ If you could make contact with Bell , it might give us an in we 've never been able — ’
27 Well we 've fortunately been able to track them down to the waxes which er occur on land so what we 're seeing here is a , an input from the land carried on the dusts which are blown in the winds from the Sahara and other regions out into the Atlantic Ocean .
28 We 've actually been successful in that again because we 've got , last year I think we got six thousand pounds , and this year we 've been told we can have eighty percent of the same again .
29 To our disbelief it was really very much more abundant than we could ever have thought possible , so we 've actually been able to find molecules with eleven carbon atoms in a chain , floating around in space , and for which we really at the present time have no explanation .
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