Example sentences of "have [pron] been [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How long have you been with this company ? ’
2 Have you been to that part there ?
3 Have you been to that Nettos ?
4 Have you been to that Nettos then ?
5 Have you been to that place , Holiday Inn ?
6 The present crop of portrait painters is uninspiring : ‘ Have you been to any degree shows ?
7 Have you been to any castles ?
8 Have you been at that gym tonight ?
9 When she walked into the kitchen her mother looked up and said , ‘ Where on earth have you been at this hour .
10 ‘ How long have you been in this field ? ’
11 It is helpful if the speaker has good articulation ( crisp consonants ) and is able to phrase sentences so that the key word or subject does not depend on a high frequency — for example , instead of saying ‘ Do you know Sussex ? ’ ( key word Sussex ) , they could say ‘ Have you been in this part of the world before ? ’
12 ‘ How long have you been in this job ? ’
13 So have you been in this business before ?
14 ‘ It is vitally important we get people who have themselves been through that experience , ’ said Christine .
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