Example sentences of "[verb] been [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a result , an Inservice Panel was established in June 1983 , and it has been through this body that project-related INSET development can be traced .
2 Gloucestershire County Council has been down this road before .
3 The midwife said to me , ‘ This child has been on this earth before ’ and I thought that was rather an odd thing to say , but the midwife seemed quite adamant .
4 A bridge has been on this site from the 14th century .
5 The Midland Fishery trout farm has been on this site at Horsley near Nailsworth since 1883 ; now its present owners have decided to sell .
6 ‘ No-one has been on this path for two days . ’
7 Joanne works at a grammar school and almost all her teaching experience has been at this school .
8 But the broad trend has been for this gap between the experience of rich and poor worlds to narrow ( see the graph on Page 16 ) .
9 This motion has been before this congress before and I am still pleased to be here to second this motion .
10 No it 's down there , and in it er I wrote it last night actually when I was feeling pretty fucked off so it 's probably a bit out of order but I wrote to him and said erm tt Josh has been round this evening asking questions about what 's happened with his money erm and I think you 're really out of order .
11 The family has been in this part of Scotland for about two hundred years or more , from what I can gather , and we used to own a lot of the land around here .
12 In a study of miraculous images of Mary which weep , the author , Father Hebert SM , after saying there is a long history of these writes , ‘ There has never been such an outpouring of tears as there has been in this century … more explicitly during the ten years , 1971–1981 , particularly so in Italy and in the United States ’ .
13 ‘ Billy Bingham has been in this position so many times before and come up smiling .
14 has been in this country .
15 There has been in this sense de-differentiation in the postmodernist attempt to drain the aura from the work of art .
16 Steve Cauthen is confident of a good run from Irish St Leger winner Mashaallah , but Magic Night has been in this battle before and this time she can win .
17 The development of study skills was implicitly or explicitly part of every proposal made for inclusion in the ESSE/L Project , and as we have seen , the major thrust of recent inservice developments has been in this area .
18 ‘ That is how vital the help of the Mirror has been in this crisis .
19 Buckley has been in this job since 1988 and in the department since 1981 , but she started as a lawyer in private practice , a profession where equality is far more of a reality than in industry .
20 She has been in this hospital room since February waiting for her heart-lung swap .
21 ‘ But I do n't want to be sharing my life with anyone , gorgeous hunk or not , ’ Shannon had pointed out mildly , managing with an effort not to remind Kelly they 'd been over this ground a hundred times before .
22 Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening .
23 V.W. I tried to get something going last year after we 'd been on this girls in secondary schools course .
24 Well none of the lads were prepared to take that on , cos we 'd been on this contract with for the last eleven years .
25 I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’
26 She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room .
27 A predisposition to stress such as that apparently suffered by the accused in the present case might fall foul of this restriction and it may have been for this reason that the Court of Appeal preferred to regard the case as one which might have been disposed of under section 78 had not the trial judge wrongly taken the view that that section also requires some misconduct on the part of the police .
28 It seems odd at first sight that Celsus senior should have been of this view , and odder that he managed to persuade Ducenius Varus ( consul in AD 95 ) and his colleagues that it was the correct one .
29 We must never forget , mind , either you or me , if it had n't been for Mrs Aggie and her yard , God knows where we would have been at this minute .
30 It may well have been at this moment , in the autumn of 1419 , that Henry V decided that the crown of France , which none of his predecessors had achieved , might be his .
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