Example sentences of "[noun pl] i 've [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I do this sir , because last week in the council of Christian and Jews in Edinburgh we had one of the profoundest meetings I 've been at , in which very distinguished people , Jews and er er Christians were concerned with the fact that anti-semitism , at the very bottom , is anti-God , it opposed to revelation . |
2 | ‘ Funny I 've never seen it before , the times I 've been in your Gran 's house , ’ he said . |
3 | In all the times I 've been down here , I have never heard that sound before . |
4 | Look at the times I 've been refused for the forces . |
5 | This morning John Smith says he is saddened by John 's remarks , he thinks it will give some material to John Major , I 've got news for him , many times I 've been saddened when he 's said nowt to John Major when all the clangers he 's dropped . |
6 | Yeah , you know two times I 've been , and me eyes are going right mad . |
7 | he wo n't let them talk , it 's disgusting , I tell ya , you know , no end of times I 've been in there and it 's obvious we 're waiting for chips |
8 | the times I 've been done down in my life it 's been mainly by the white people ! |
9 | People I have worked with I 've identified as having problems that I can see some sort solution to in terms , for instance , of hospital treatment erm at times I 've been unable to erm to do that because the Act is very difficult to work round erm and in retrospect I 'm very |
10 | Erm , yeah she is , but she 's doing , you know these calls I 've been receiving . |
11 | Not thousands , just four of them , each with two of these legs I 've been telling you about . |
12 | Just just as a matter of interest , Graham , I was looking at the er , the rates yesterday , cos I 've been paying my mortgage over ten ye , over the last eleven years , and erm , bearing in mind the premiums I 've been paying before my endowments would have been er , er , you 'd expect to be more recent , because I was er , young |
13 | Over the last few months I 've been looking at the different types of files you 'll find on a PC — here 's a quick recap to refresh your memory . |
14 | and twice in the last nine months I 've been in the United States and I was amazed at the number of very large women |
15 | For the past three months I 've been trying to buy some SIMMS for my Mesh 386SX . |
16 | I I did enjoy going to the city centre , but so far er in the few months I 've been in , I 've enjoyed it tremendously yes . |
17 | Nine years and two months I 've been in love with Chris . ’ |
18 | ‘ For nearly two months I 've been counting the days until I would see you again . |
19 | My Lords i in the eighteen months I 've been privileged to be a Member of Lordships House , I 've often asked myself what our functions are . |
20 | The images I 've been doing over the past few years are like great sculptures , the weather has been getting to them and they are crumbling , their faces have cracks in them . |
21 | The images I 've been doing over the past few years are like great sculptures , the weather has been getting to them and they are crumbling , their faces have cracks in them . |
22 | Same goes for about half the words I 've been learning from that little minx . |
23 | United Airlines and American Airlines I 've been told are n't really all that good to fly with , mate of ours went up to the airport to pick his parents up , they just got back from a holiday in and er they flew and a , on a seven hour journey , where ever it was they come from , they did n't have any food , no food , nothing , what they done is they , they , they 'd taken a container off , but they had n't put a new one on . |
24 | Whereas , none of the bands I 've been in have ever been showbizzy in that sense , and if we 're in a bad mood then we play really badly . |
25 | For days I 've been telling Caliban that I do n't see why D and M and everyone else should be left in the dark about whether I still exist . |
26 | I may be a little bit behind the times , but over the last couple of days I 've been experimenting with voice mail . |
27 | ‘ For the past four weeks I 've been in the Middle East on business , and this place has been empty and locked up . ’ |
28 | For the 3 weeks I 've been there , there 's been shelling every night just a few metres from where we were . |
29 | Six weeks I 've been ill . |
30 | The places I 've been and people I 've met have given me the confidence to carry on . |