Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] 've [be] " in BNC.

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1 His tone is friendly but the questions are direct : where I 've been , who I 've talked to , what I 'm doing that day .
2 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE has been told to turn up at his restaurant at Venice Beach , California at 2.30 pm to tell me his version of the story of his life , then Dudley Moore more or less dudleys into his restaurant at Venice Beach , California and joins me at a corner table where I 've been waiting to hear his story .
3 You 've never asked me , not once , how anything has gone , or where I 've been or whom I 've seen . "
4 Where I 've been for the past 200 years or so , we count ourselves lucky if we still have one . ’
5 ‘ And where I 've been is none of your damned business .
6 Where I 've been involved with the marketing groups to bring advertising .
7 I 'm a perfectly engineered Kill machine , which will carry out its orders until they 've been implemented or I 've been destroyed .
8 out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in
9 I tried many many times , and hundreds and hundreds of ways to find him , and the man just does n't exist , or I 've been told he does n't exist .
10 It 's only as you begin to come out of the Ketamine state that you begin to appreciate where you are or where you 've been .
11 Are you really constantly reassessing where you 've been ?
12 ‘ Is that where you 've been ?
13 ‘ By the looks of it , ’ she said , ‘ they have n't been feeding you any too well , where you 've been .
14 You 've got all red eyes there where you 've been crying .
15 like it , now but it 's alright where you 've been but it belongs to someone else does n't it ?
16 Or you 've been er clouted on the elbow by Jonathan with a hockey stick or something similar .
17 So it seems that either you are lying as I first suspected , or you 've been deliberately misled . ’
18 You 've seen it before yeah that 's right you you recognise it from the shape and and er because you 've either seen pictures of it before or you 've been there .
19 You 've seen it or you 've been there ?
20 From the mid-'50s , where we 've been for quite some time , we 're suddenly into the '60s , 1961 in fact , and a finger-picked instrumental written by Chet Atkins , entitled Trambone .
21 Where we 've been doing comparable work on er the Kings Cross Project , we wer we told by the old project team that we were very much cheaper than Birmingham .
22 He and his wife , Nellie , live in a Home in an outer city suburb where they 've been for fifteen months .
23 ‘ Not on a degree course but at the Cultural Centre for Foreigners where they 've been going since last September . ’
24 Where where they 've been bombing it
25 By which time the tenants have come home from work or they 've been out for a few hours , say they 've been out from twelve till six .
26 So , for these people , the clinical psychoanalysts , the black books have n't been very interesting , or they 've been actually distracting .
27 if it 's just like one exam or two exams that they 've failed or they 've been ill for or they 've missed or something they 're offered the opportunity to sit those in September then we have another exam board in September
28 Or they 've been a bully before , and they just go downhill .
29 Either that or they 've been proved well
30 Well I like my mum and dad here ( adoptive parents ) 'cause I 've been with them for some years , but there again , I like my own father as well ... we still think of him and would like to go and visit him .
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