Example sentences of "[n mass] who [verb] been [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew people who had been to prison and they told me , ‘ It 's really bad in there , it 's hard . |
| 2 | To tell you the truth , before I went to prison I used to meet people who had been to prison and I did n't want to talk to them because I thought they were funny . |
| 3 | He had watched the effect that team spirit had had on the young people who had been on Operation Drake . |
| 4 | I once visited a local MIND centre which was a day and short-term residential centre for people who had been in institutions with mental illness . |
| 5 | ‘ If you go into a Panama restaurant you can always tell the people who 've been to BCI — they 're scratching like you . |
| 6 | Yeah but I got by these people who 've been to Jamaica , says that he gi if you give five pound tip for there , there what 's erm they do n't like it , it 's not enough , they wo n't speak to you no more . |
| 7 | He meets people who 've been to prison , but not all of them are criminals . |
| 8 | Er , any pe , people who 've been in business know , what was it , did you ever get any management consultants in ? |
| 9 | A particular problem in Northern Ireland is the long-term unemployed — the 55,000 people who have been without work for at least a year . |
| 10 | Talk to people who have been to China , and make a note of their advice and recommendations . |
| 11 | As well as isolating the person suffering from the disease it is , of course , important to locate people who have been in contact with the sufferer and , if necessary , they too must be isolated , treated or kept under surveillance . |
| 12 | I mean what , what is it that attracts you , you ninety three people who have been in love or are in love , why ? , what is what , what , what are the attractive things ? , yes |
| 13 | So it 's a pleasure really , I think it 's true , I think there are very many people who undermine and er undervalue the contribution made by people who have been in politics for a long time and I think what they also forget is the level of commitment that these people have put in over many many years . |
| 14 | People who have been in prison in Zaire , Somalia and many other places find it hard , after the long , arduous and frightening experience of travelling abroad to seek asylum , to talk instantly about everything that happened . |
| 15 | People who have been in trouble with repayments to another creditor in the past may have a County Court Judgement ( CCJ ) against them . |
| 16 | should be sitting down with staff who 've been on courses . |