Example sentences of "[vb base] been in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | basically so am I , I 've got to write a news in the next few days so I 'll see in early February tell him about the ideas , I 've also been in touch with another lobbying firm , I say been in touch but it 's quite easy because |
2 | I 've been in steam stations as well as steam turbines a long time since but with steam you can use it over again . |
3 | ‘ I 've been in America , which was the greatest fun . |
4 | Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years . |
5 | Madam chairman , er just as it happens er I 've I 've been in conversation with Mr assistant |
6 | ‘ People are saying , if you 've been in existence for two and a half years , perhaps you 've got something about you , ’ he says . |
7 | Oh I 'm alright , I says to him , I 've been in ships and . |
8 | But I said , that they 've been in bathrooms for years like ! |
9 | They 've been in England for less than 12 hours but Janos Bunta and his Romanian friends are already up to their elbows in flour and pastry . |
10 | When you 've been in London five minutes you never want to leave … |
11 | I 've been in London now for two months . |
12 | I , I 've been in Germany recently , selling. , I took a number of our British products over and I saw half a ton of my cheeses in the German supermarket . |
13 | They 've been in water but the bullet fits tightly in the cartridge case , and they do n't seem to have been in water long enough for much water to have got in to affect the charge . |
14 | Mm , I , I did n't know because all of a sudden we got into school and Mr Walker said erm , when you 've been in assembly go to Mrs Parry 's room and erm we watching a video . |
15 | I 've been in ages . |
16 | As she turned to serve the impatient customer she added : ‘ I 've been in palaces and kings ' houses , Mr Stone . |
17 | I 've been in education . |
18 | You 've been in bed twenty-four hours , |
19 | " Oh , but you 've been in bed ! " she exclaimed as soon as she went round the angle . |
20 | I 've been in bed all this time . |
21 | I 've been in bed all day . |
22 | ‘ Well , I did n't get up Sunday , then I thought I 'd better go in to work on Monday , but I came home early and I 've been in bed ever since . ’ |
23 | You 've come and read me a bed time story when I have n't been very well and I 've been in bed . |
24 | You 've been in bed for eight o'clock last night it 's now nine what 's that , thirteen odd hours ? |
25 | Well I have been I 've been in bed half the time with |
26 | ‘ I 've been in love with new clothes ever since I can remember . |
27 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
28 | Sheena , can I be the odd one out and say I 've been in love with one man for forty five years , I have n't heard any body saying any thing very nice about that , I would like to say its wonderful . |
29 | We 've been in love for a long time — well , I have anyway . ’ |
30 | Nine years and two months I 've been in love with Chris . ’ |