Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] 've been [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I do this sir , because last week in the council of Christian and Jews in Edinburgh we had one of the profoundest meetings I 've been at , in which very distinguished people , Jews and er er Christians were concerned with the fact that anti-semitism , at the very bottom , is anti-God , it opposed to revelation . |
2 | ‘ Funny I 've never seen it before , the times I 've been in your Gran 's house , ’ he said . |
3 | he wo n't let them talk , it 's disgusting , I tell ya , you know , no end of times I 've been in there and it 's obvious we 're waiting for chips |
4 | and twice in the last nine months I 've been in the United States and I was amazed at the number of very large women |
5 | Nine years and two months I 've been in love with Chris . ’ |
6 | The Whitehall canteens your clubs any restaurants we 've been in … ’ |
7 | Five six minutes you 've been in there . |
8 | Whereas , none of the bands I 've been in have ever been showbizzy in that sense , and if we 're in a bad mood then we play really badly . |
9 | ‘ For the past four weeks I 've been in the Middle East on business , and this place has been empty and locked up . ’ |
10 | For a start , I will travel and go places I 've not seen , and return to places I 've been to but not really seen because of the tennis . |
11 | time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf . |
12 | But we 've been honest with our people , we have not paid anyone off , in the fifteen years I 've been at , that did n't want to go . |
13 | ‘ In the 55 years I 've been at Paramount we 've lost a lot of giants , none more so than Hal Roach , ’ AC Lyles said in a tribute to his old friend . |
14 | I do n't trust them and I have n't for the seven and a half years I 've been inside jail . |
15 | Five years you 've been at it now ; you should be a concert pianist , and you would be if you had practised . ’ |
16 | That 's what this programme is about , and in that time I mean I think , I was thinking actually as Terry was speaking , erm you said that it was not clear that you can judge somebody on a hundred days , and I must say I agree with that , and I think at the moment in the last hundred days we 've been at war and it 's impossible to judge a new Prime Minister , who 's come into office in the right at the beginning of what potentially could have been a very nasty war . |
17 | So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby |
18 | See all the firms I 've been to up till the Gas Board just gave you your money back for your pension . |
19 | Obviously , if we 're gon na be two big unions obviously Portsmouth is no longer going to fit the bill and I think that 's a shame because several congresses I 've been to and this is the finest weather I 've ever enjoyed . |
20 | ‘ I 've loved all the men I 've been with and have kept on good terms with them except my ex-husbands , they 're my least favourite of all , ’ she said . |
21 | Because of the situations , some of the ones you 've been on here , have got quite a consider considerable implications . |
22 | ‘ In Africa there 's very little child abuse that is caused by intention because there 's an outlet in the parts I 've been to . |
23 | It 's the same with every com you know it 's the same with the erm interviews I 've been to before right you know what I mean ? |