Example sentences of "[been] [prep] [det] [noun] before " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have n't been drinking , Harvey , ’ she said patiently , as if this was a dialogue they had been through many times before . |
| 2 | yeah , erm yeah it was different erm with it only being role play it was a bit erm difficult to keep up with it sometimes and actually keep it going like , erm if it was the real life situation outside right you 'd know that the person you were talking to had more had been through that situation before |
| 3 | Anybody been through this experience before ? |
| 4 | At one year old he was the ideal age for breeding and although he 'd never been with another bird before , his first mate produced eggs within two months . |
| 5 | He 's been in that place before , at Sam 's party , and he knows there 's a mooring dock along one wall . |
| 6 | He added : ‘ Obviously it 's a great thrill to be top of the table with Rangers because I have n't been in this position before . |
| 7 | ‘ Ah , I must confess I have been in this house before . |
| 8 | I 'd never been in this room before . |
| 9 | The other man may never have been in this situation before . |
| 10 | ‘ We 've been in this situation before , where we 've needed a good result away from home only to lose 1–0 , ’ he said . |
| 11 | So have you been in this business before ? |
| 12 | This motion has been before this congress before and I am still pleased to be here to second this motion . |
| 13 | Are you sure you 've been to this place before ? " |
| 14 | I have never been to this town before , but I do not think she is a typical resident of Bournemouth . |
| 15 | Gloucestershire County Council has been down this road before . |
| 16 | WE have been down this road before . |
| 17 | But Karen had been on these holidays before . |