Example sentences of "[vb base] been [prep] [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 They 've been through rehearsals and are ready to go for the big money .
3 They 've been through rehearsals and are ready to go for the big money .
4 Over the last 7 days , we 've been through India .
5 he said he 'd been through recently , oh every time I 've been through Wolverhampton that ring road 's been awful the traffic like
6 WE 'VE BEEN THROUGH FIRE AND WATER — AND A LOT MORE — TO BRING YOU CARPETING THAT LEADS IN QUALITY AND VALUE
7 I 've been through Birkleigh ; it 's only a village . ’
8 When you 've been through death and live again you 're changed all through .
9 I 've , I 've been through death and I 've conquered death .
10 And er I can remember one day a driver , Len his name was and he er he said to the inspector , oh he says er I 've been through Corfe Junction he said at sixty miles an hour !
11 And in its star system , the accolades go to the miners — they 've been through hell , fire , earth and water to become hardened into heroes .
12 I 've been through hell , Rachel , believing you had the same problem as me , and I was the man you wanted to go to bed with but could n't stand personally . ’
13 I know that you 've been through husbands until now th y y , the feller you 're living with , your seventh husband is not e , you 're e actually married to him .
14 I 've been over Yvonne 's
15 No I 've been over Yvonne 's and yeah I said to Yvonne I ai n't got she said you 'd be bloody going if you ca n't get .
16 I could 've come earlier cos I 've been over Tracey 's since quarter past one , as I was coming out the Jehovah Witnesses were coming out
17 Some of Britain 's rivers are now cleaner than they 've been for years .
18 ‘ I 'm happier than I 've been for years , ’ she said quietly .
19 I 'm not always very good at saying what I mean , except at work , that is ; I 've been to Europe and the States but never to Nineveh and Distant Ophir ; I do n't have much time — literally — for the arts , though I 'm not against them in any way , you understand ( sometimes there 's a nice concert on the car radio ; like most people I read a book or two on holiday ) ; and I do n't give much of a thought to my clothes beyond looking smart at work and feeling comfortable when I get home .
20 I 've been to Penzance .
21 ‘ As this is the first time I 've been to Ca ’ del Leone , the answer must be no . ’
22 ‘ I 've been to Appleby , ’ I said , ‘ to the gypsy horse fair . ’
23 ‘ After all , we 've been to Charteris 's house .
24 So I 've been to Rome and places like that .
25 That 's the last time we 've been to Suffolk .
26 ‘ So you 've been to Woodbrook ?
27 When are we gon na have rules revisions , there 's a long way to go and as the , the er General Secretary said , be careful , because I 've been to talks with , on , from the Regional Committee with the T & G yes we got on lovely with them , they 're fine , they , they gave us a nice big er commemorative medal of the dockers ' strike and it 's got my granddad and my great granddad on it cos they was there in the other union mind you while we 've done all the striking and that they stood by , but nevertheless they 're not bad lads anyway and as John said we must be careful that we are not the ones that are gon na be taken over , because I remember that old song of the fifties , never smile at a crocodile
28 AS ANNOYING as ‘ Sesame Street ’ but funnier when you 've been to Amsterdam and seen an ocean of techno heads pogo-ing like Zebedee on amphetamines .
29 When you think you 've seen it all ; when you 've been to Benidorm , Majorca and San Antonio ; when you know the most exciting places ; come to Club 18–30 and we 'll show you Kos .
30 I 've been to Germany and Austria skiing , I 've been to , er we went to Italy but I was , you know , I was quite a bit younger and it was n't for very long .
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