Example sentences of "[been] with [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sandra , I 've been with somebody with chicken pox
2 He said , ‘ I had been with her for three years , in love .
3 Rose Mundy told me of her continual battle with overweight thighs , a problem that had been with her for as long as she could remember .
4 I 'd been with her for 12 hours at the delivery of her beautiful baby daughter .
5 He 's been with her for three days now .
6 After more than 20 years of Medau teaching in Edinburgh , Muriel Jessop is taking the step of handing over her class — much to the sadness of her class members , some of whom have been with her for a larger number of those years .
7 And I said yes , I said you know what Sue can be like , you 've been with her for twelve months and you 're daft enough
8 Lord Archer and Lord Healey , both in Santa Claus outfits , had been with her at an event in honour of Headway , the National Head Injuries Association .
9 The ‘ Minister of the Crown ’ role was hung on little Colin Moynihan for a day or two while everyone tried not to laugh ; he was , after all , only just over five foot tall and Minister for Sport and he had , after all , not slept with Pamella , only been with her at the Winter Ball .
10 The old man had been with her in the shop that morning , the same as ever , gossiping about the business , about the vagaries of their customers , the oddities of town councillors and the perverseness of families — all with a humour that was wickedly spiced .
11 How strict Tata had always been with me as a child ; even taken the strap to me on a couple of occasions , once for pinching ‘ fress ’ , or buns as Mother called them , behind his back — he did n't mind how much I took from the shop as long as I asked — and once for saying ‘ Damn ’ when I cut my finger peeling an apple .
12 ‘ I knew my mum because she 'd been with me at the hospital and I remembered my grandad because of his bald head .
13 Today , too ; how I wished you had been with me at the concert .
14 She named the same two hand-maids who had been with me on my first visit .
15 I think that had you not been with me on the black nights I would have died .
16 In early January 1988 about a dozen friends and colleagues , the same people who had been with me on the day John was kidnapped , met at my flat .
17 You 've been with me for a whole week now and you might just as well have been a girl , or a boy without balls .
18 Hermanns has been with me for over twenty years ; he is the best recording engineer I know .
19 But it 's the nasty business of disposing of stock , and having to fire men who 've been with me for years .
20 Been with me for many years .
21 And she 'd already been with me for several years before we met , so you felt that perhaps she knew me better than you did , and you hated that . ’
22 ‘ She 's been with me in Cambridge all day — I told her she could have Sunday off . ’
23 I went out and found in the court two corpses interlocked ; they were the bodies of the two young men who had before been with me in the room ...
24 Prince , he said , ‘ has been with me from the commencement of my various works .
25 Instead , he was troubled at the start by a cold which has been with him since last week .
26 Such vision is an unusual attribute , but one which the artist maintains has been with him since a very young age .
27 Joan was ushered into the king 's private chamber by a manservant who had been with him since infancy .
28 He 's been with him since primary school , it 'll be nice to go to , cos they 're going off to America when they 've finished
29 He had a house in Gloucestershire and another at Kensington Palace , and staff who had been with him for years , accustomed to his simple and masculine lifestyle and accustomed to ruling it .
30 To them he gave detailed care now as always : most had been with him for many years .
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