Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I am during his absence drawing as many native plants as I can , I mean branches of trees , some of which are very pretty .
2 It was as though they had returned to the relationship there had been between them on Ridgery Butts when he had taught her to use the bow , and encouraged her with gentle praise .
3 And he was right , it had always been between them .
4 The recollection was faintly depressing , making her realise how little useful or productive communication there had been between them .
5 It was something he had been wanting to do for over ten years , but , now that he had done it , he had destroy something that had been between them — a mysterious , almost exquisite , promise of delight .
6 But it was the thought of how things should have been between them .
7 Or had it been between them , or only in her own highly tuned emotions ?
8 The chemistry had been between them from the start , waiting only for a wayward spark to ignite it .
9 A shadow crossed his face ; evidently , thought Karelius , what there had been between him and Louise Müller was not yet dead , and perhaps never would be .
10 Her threat to leave the job had been an idle one , and whatever ill feeling there had been between her and Jenny must have been papered over .
11 She had n't really believed it herself , not all of it anyway ; so when her mother started telling her that what Davy Treffry had said was more or less true , she wanted to put her hands over her ears and not listen ; she did n't want to know about the argument there had been between her father and her Uncle Harry ; she did n't want to hear about how they picked their wives by some silly fishing competition .
12 ‘ That 's all there 's ever been between us !
13 ‘ Admit that this has been between us since we first saw each other .
14 We 've been through ours , we 've been through ours a couple of times .
15 We 've been through ours , we 've been through ours a couple of times .
16 ‘ I was disappointed at what happened , but I 'm not the only one who has been through something like that .
17 ‘ I have been through everything in there , ’ he said .
18 Nearly always some compromise can be reached with the vendor , depending on whether it is a buyer 's or a seller 's market , but at least you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you 've been through everything with a fine tooth comb , that you 've done the best you possibly can and know what you are letting yourself in for !
19 I 've been through everything ; set-backs and fear .
20 He 'd come all this way , been through everything , just to wind up here .
21 we 've been through everything erm everything possible on the fact find er on , sorry , planning your future and I think er , you know , you , you 've helped me
22 Losing at home four two to Swindon , their arch rivals after being two in front , but I 'd just like to make one point clear ; do n't blame manager Brian Horton because all of Oxford 's matches that they 've lost this season has been through their own fault : lack of character out there on the pitch , there 's nothing Brian can do sat on the bench .
23 We have been through them before .
24 Scores of people have been through them and their marginal jottings and exclamations are reminders of those who searched and those who found .
25 I 've been , I 've been through them all and er there 's only one or two that I 've not actually had any contact with actually one way or another .
26 We have been through them .
27 And the reasons er for that , it is not necessary to go into them again , we have been through them erm on the erm erm er previous days .
28 Fortunately for Quinn , Sam was a trained agent , and had been through her apprenticeship in stake-out duties , than which nothing is more boring .
29 I know he 's been through her papers and that , not that there was much .
30 We have n't been through what they have . ’
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