Example sentences of "and [pers pn] have been [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Perry and me have been without it for five days before this only on methadone .
2 And I 'd been to As I tell you , I 'd been to night school , joinery classes .
3 I think a lot of it was severe stress and exhaustion : I was 27 years old and I 'd been on the road for about ten years of my life and that band was just so much bigger in people 's minds than it was in reality .
4 And I 'd got them here and I thought well I do n't know what to do with them and I b b interested in I 'm interested in going back in time , I 'll go anywhere where I can see something and I 'd been over there and they 'd got some Home Guard stuff in a case , only a small show , and I asked them if they 'd like it and they said yes .
5 They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together .
6 Darren had been dead a couple of months ; I had fallen out with my father and I 'd been in London for most of the summer , staying with Aunt Ilsa and her long-term companion , whose only name appeared to be Mr Gibbon , which I thought made him sound like a cat for some reason …
7 I thought it would be quicker , you see and I 'd been in the services as well , because I used to give a subscription to British Legion
8 , we went in the August and they were back by September , so he could start back well school and I 'd been in , in the summer holidays and they said and I felt poor little bastard , got to start a new school , he ai n't gon na know anybody
9 ‘ I 've got broad shoulders and I 've been through it as a player .
10 I 'm 15 years old and I 've been with my current boyfriend for quite a while .
11 I 'm 21 , and I 've been with my boyfriend for almost four years now .
12 It 's a novelty , and I 've been with animals all my life .
13 So anyway , she said oh yeah , so I know what Sandra can be like and I 've been with her
14 ‘ I go to flamenco classes , collect pictures of elaborate dance costumes and I 've been to lots of shows . ’
15 You go to the market , and I 've been to the market , and I 've said , where do your grapes come from ?
16 And I 've been to the hills , Ellen !
17 Erm I like doing water colour painting and I 've been on two holidays down in Cornwall and I 've done that and that 's very relaxing erm and it seems , you seem to forget about everything else , and that 's quite good fun er but erm obviously if it rains all your , all your colours get washed away , but that 's good fun .
18 Many years ago I came across the card in the Doll Museum in Wrexham and I 've been on the lookout for it every since . ’
19 Margot Farnham : I 'm involved in the Trouble and Strife collective which is a radical feminist British journal , it 's our fifth birthday issue , we 've been going since 1983 and I 've been on the collective for two years .
20 I cos I ca n't picture another stone you know on any other roadsides and I 've been on plenty that and I travel and no and I can never know of another st stone that was put up to a tramp .
21 In fact , he is one of the best professionals I have ever played with — and I 've been around a few years ! ’
22 And I 've been after a zither for a long long time
23 And I 've been in every one of them , ’ Maidstone said .
24 And I 've been in the parish longer than he has .
25 ‘ Well , I did n't get up Sunday , then I thought I 'd better go in to work on Monday , but I came home early and I 've been in bed ever since . ’
26 And I 've been in next door .
27 You 've come and read me a bed time story when I have n't been very well and I 've been in bed .
28 And I 've been round the country a little bit .
29 A week earlier Steve and I had been on our way to the summit of Ultar with a pair of 150 foot ropes .
30 Carson Buchanan , Alf Jacobson and I had been in charge of the arrangements and a liberal supply of liquid refreshment was on hand to demonstrate our hospitality as ‘ The Friendly City ’ .
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