Example sentences of "[conj] we 've been [prep] " in BNC.

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1 From the mid-'50s , where we 've been for quite some time , we 're suddenly into the '60s , 1961 in fact , and a finger-picked instrumental written by Chet Atkins , entitled Trambone .
2 Right and also comments and suggestions although we 've been in the business for a number of years , er comments and suggestions are always er welcomed and and and considered very carefully .
3 ‘ After all that we 've been to each other over the years , Dane , darling … ’
4 ‘ I 'm afraid everything 's not as I would like it to be here — you know , of course that we 've been without a Marshal for two months now — not that I ca n't cope after twenty years service in this village , but even so — ’
5 We 've seen a very controlled and steady growth over the thirteen years that we 've been in business and I think as you can see there year on year we have consistently increased turnover and increased profitability .
6 Geraldine had lost both her parents the year before , so we 've been through a lot of the same feelings .
7 Ah it 's the acne it 's I ran out two weeks ago , so we 've been on holiday I had to get those prescription .
8 ‘ When once we 've been to a place , we 're liked .
9 But once we 've been through , once we 've had our pre-meeting ,
10 Then the social worker got us this flat and Keith moved in with us , and he stayed until just before Christmas , and we 've been on our own ever since .
11 the P E teacher is supposedly collecting aluminium cans and we 've been through various daft schemes of stopping the children from throwing the cans everywhere because we 've got this coke machine .
12 Yeah well thanks Jim , it 's been lovely meeting you and I , I 've enjoyed the evening erm and enjoyed , thanks for the tea and we 've been through
13 We 're passing through on the way to Manchester and we 've been to your surgery they said you were out this way … described your car .
14 we 've been to France and we 've been to , we 've been to er er
15 Yeah , but you 're a go and we 've been to .
16 The England captain said : ‘ We 've done it despite a lot of injuries and we 've been without Mark Waugh for the last six matches because he 's with the Australian team in Sri Lanka .
17 There 'll be blue murder if he comes back and we 've been in here . ’
18 We did not object this without evidence of reasons for objection and we 've been in disc discussion with the erm American miners .
19 Therefore if we have activists who are put on the panel alib fi safe seats , marginals or unwinnable seats and we 've been in some areas where it 's been unwinnable , have n't we Dick , we 've still canvassed , we 've got the votes up , p places like Macclesfield where they got Nicholas Winterton , where they got that racist Churchill .
20 Oh no I mean we 've been down there when you put dash like , when you have to wire , er a bolt goes on the dashboard and everything , well Christ I 've been round , we went round er Sunderland works , Nissan , at Sunderland , and we 've been round Rover works
21 and we 've been round Ford at Halewood
22 Well if we 've been on a drive like you are
23 I f I shall feel as if we 've been from here cos when I was first married we lived up round the next road .
24 But we 've been with Terry and Tom who are held by Jihad Islami , yes ? ’
25 Well we 've never been this place before , but we 've been on a similar do .
26 A. There are , but we 've been in this business for nearly 200 years and pride ourselves in the fact that we have probably dealt with every known problem that has ever arisen .
27 But it probably helped our friendship , because we 've been through a lot since then .
28 So , we if we our receptionist if we can say those are our key specifications , again it 's a loose idea this is not easy sometimes to look into it , partly because we 've been in our jobs for quite a while and you know we do n't , we can clarify it , but think about your subordinates and people that might be trained .
29 Er I do n't know but I would i I would reckon the crime rate since we 've been on the flats , even though the the flats are emptying out , h h has dropped er dramatically .
30 But since we 've been on the flats , there 's probably been half a dozen muggings .
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