Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] been [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If questions are used to assert superiority ( 'Have you been to Rajastan ? ' ) then you can disarm the questioner by using real or feigned naivety .
2 ‘ Help , 'ave you been in a war ? ’ she asked .
3 My brother Jonathan , very pleasant hast thou been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful , passing the love of women … ’
4 JACKEY : Tell me , Pamela , hast thou been in bed with thy master ?
5 oh who 've you been on the phone to tonight ?
6 Where 've you been for the last six star signs ? ’
7 What have I been to him ? ’
8 How successful have I been at various jobs ?
9 Never have I been in a place of such contrasts .
10 ‘ This day have I been in the library and it has been very interesting .
11 He asks have I been in touch with the French government .
12 ‘ How long have I been like this ? ’ she asked in one interval .
13 ‘ How many times have you been over here ? ’
14 ‘ How long have you been on duty , John ? ’
15 Have you been on again ? ’
16 Have you been on board ? ’
17 Or have you been on a re-training scheme ?
18 Have you been on the run ever since then , Char ?
19 AN old friend came up in the street yesterday and said : ‘ My , you look well , have you been on holiday , you 've got a tan . ’
20 Have you been on the er thermographical on the , on the
21 There are very very few who are er interested in finding a gambling haunt or a , you know , television or film theatre or whatever , you know , er er by and large there are a lot of people who chat to a waitress if they 're a bloke or , or chat to the , the whatever it is if they 're girls but er in , in a , in a friendly way , who will have a drink but will not be paralytically drunk , who may watch television or a , you know , film or theatre or something if it 's appropriate but wo n't get twitched if it is n't , you know , and and by and large erm all the people we 've , we 've , we 've , we 've come across I came across before have been very very good company and it is , it is delightful to have the have you , cos have you been on a Si on a Signpost ?
22 how long have you been on the name game , a year ?
23 Have you been on the loo ?
24 ‘ How long have you been with this company ? ’
25 ‘ How long have you been with the PGA ? ’
26 ‘ How long have you been with the New York Times ? ’
27 " Have you been with Matthew ? "
28 ‘ How long have you been with the ship ? ’ she asked .
29 I ask him stupid things like , ‘ Where have you been for the past six months ? ’
30 Where have you been for the past four hours ? ’
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