Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 've [adv] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | where I 've never been , and , on the wall , |
| 2 | Do n't forget that you 've got an allowance each , and it 's not likely to affect many people , except where you 've perhaps been left something that you want to dispose of or a property that you want to dispose of , in which case there could be a capital gains liability . |
| 3 | The Ludicrous lads may lambast Carter for ‘ boldly going where we 've already been ’ on their new album , but another track , ‘ Bloody Proud ’ , bristles with blatant Fall references , including a riff suspiciously akin to ‘ Could n't Get Ahead ’ . |
| 4 | Yeah well th cos they 've been waiting up there on the thing and they 've land or they 've just been circ |
| 5 | Although I 've not been down a mine since then , er the German mines to my er estimation were far more advanced than what the British mines were . |
| 6 | Although I 've always been saying that the lower ranked players should get more money , and we should re-distribute the money . |
| 7 | Now of course it would depend very much on and whether you were in a drought situation as we were until last year or whether it 's like we 've been over this last summer and early winter which is that virtually not a day has passed without we 've had some rain , in which case obviously the roof is going to get cleaned up very much quicker but I have to say that although I 've always been under the impression that it 's not a good idea to save water off a new felt roof er because of deposits that come off the mineral felt . |
| 8 | He had n't really kicked her in the face ; you 've got to draw the line somewhere , although I 've never been exactly sure where . |
| 9 | ‘ Since I married my husband I 've only met two men , that 's in seven years , that I 've even been tempted with , ’ said the voice above her . |
| 10 | sidelong eyes that I 've not been bad |
| 11 | I 'm ever so disappointed that I 've not been to Yugoslavia , I wanted to go to Dubrovnik , you know , it 's been on the sort of list but I 've never got round to it . |
| 12 | Part of the problem is that I 've already been through all this pregnancy stuff with Wife Number One . |
| 13 | ‘ I suppose that I 've just been recognising that the sort of feeling your mother had for your father is … she paused as she searched for as unemotive a word as possible . |
| 14 | What I mean is that I 've finally been forced to admit that the large-animal side of veterinary practice is still controlled by men . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't believe it 's such a coincidence , that I 've actually been staying in the house of the person I came to look for ! |
| 16 | He has been the most inspiring of any artist that I 've ever been exposed to one way or another . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think that I 've ever been questioned about them . |
| 18 | Warnock , under fire after a 6-0 blasting by Millwall , said : ‘ Millwall was a body blow but I 've told my players that I 've always been a fighter . |
| 19 | Before that I 've always been involved in women 's journals , including Women 's Report which is one of the early women 's monitoring journals in this country . |
| 20 | And I explained to them it 's because having been unemployed most of my professional life that I 've always been short of money and that 's what 's led me to work on very cheap materials . |
| 21 | There , in the fact that , that same evening , when I can promise you that I 've always been a most truthful man , I , to my own amazement , discovered that I was mouthing lies . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ There 's a parochial side to Scotland that I 've never been able to accept . |
| 23 | ‘ I think so — as far as I can , bearing in mind that I 'm Jewish and that I 've never been remotely religious . |
| 24 | ‘ My wife rightly points out that I 've never been in a ladies ' loo in my life . |
| 25 | But the fact that I 've never been to England before does n't make me a complete bumpkin . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's just that I 've never been deported before . ’ |
| 27 | Soon I 'll have enough money for a really powerful crossbow , and that I 'm certainly looking forward to ; it 'll help make up for the fact that I 've never been able to persuade my father to buy a rifle or a shotgun that I could use sometimes . |
| 28 | I 've realized that I 've never been out of love . |
| 29 | I feel more tied down than I 've ever been before . |
| 30 | I 'm keeping at 11 stones and am fitter than I 've ever been . |