Example sentences of "been there [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have been there many times and had many unshakeable criticisms , which now have , of course , been shaken . ’ |
2 | But I know that part of the country and have been there many times . |
3 | He had been there many times before . |
4 | ‘ I should like that very much , but you must have been there many times before . ’ |
5 | I have been there many times , both for business and for pleasure . ’ |
6 | M I mean , let's be fair I mean most of the stallholders that I 've found in Nottinghamshire erm are perfectly honest and reputable and many of them been there many years anyway . |
7 | If I was on the streets of Ireland now , and I 've been there many occasions and someone said to me , look at that Welsh get there , I would just have to take it . |
8 | They went to : Doreen Bethwaite of High Road , Kells , who works in the preparation department and has been there 45 years . |
9 | The Manager of Managers had been there thirty years . |
10 | It 's just a little shop , she 's been there years , she must have been there thirty years at least . |
11 | Cos I say she 's been there thirty years so she must do alright , everybody knows |
12 | and they 'd both been there thirty years since they 've left school |
13 | As Rachel reached her flat and let herself in she found herself trying to remember whether David had been there that evening when her mother had sent for her . |
14 | She did n't turn up , so of course I then telephoned her office and found she had n't been there that week . |
15 | He had n't been there that morning and now she had run him to earth in the café . |
16 | Cos I 'd been there that morning |
17 | But they had a new headmaster oh he 's just retired , he 's been there been there since Lynn was there when since she was since the er she 's twice that age so I mean he must have been there eighteen years but when he went there he 's er totally the school from the word go |
18 | The Manageress there erm I was there and she , I , after I 'd been there eighteen months , she had a heart attack and the girl took up her tea tray , one of the girls took up her , because she was n't on duty till about just quarter to six to do the money . |
19 | You 've only been there eighteen months while I 've known it all my life . |
20 | And I bloody well know that when we you know , first moved there and we 're in the caravan she had n't asked him and they 'd already been there eighteen months ! |
21 | When one prisoner who had been there six months found his wife was about to have a baby , he was taken by the turnkey to the room of a shabby man dressed in a torn and darned rough-weather sea jacket who had once been a surgeon on a passenger ship but was now ‘ a ghastly medical scarecrow ’ , Dr Haggage . |
22 | Yeah , when I started in nineteen thirty one and in those days you got a rise every six months and I got a one and three rise after they 'd been there six months and at the year I was earning seventeen and six . |
23 | I 've been there six months now . |
24 | And I 'd been there four year , really , wipe shit from her arse every morning |
25 | But she had only been there four months when she fell prey to supervisor Brian McConville who subjected her to a harrowing sexual harassment ordeal . |
26 | I 've only been there five minutes , ’ Maggie protested . |
27 | He 's been there five days now . |
28 | Well I do n't know , just er , I do n't know really , I do n't want to mind cos he 's been there five years , so if he does get made redundant he 's got a chance of getting a little bit of money , not a lot , but it would help . |
29 | I had been there nine times previously , but I supposed it was the same as your time as a baby — you could not remember a thing about it . |
30 | You 've been there nine years then . |