Example sentences of "and [pers pn] have been with " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm 15 years old and I 've been with my current boyfriend for quite a while . |
| 2 | I 'm 21 , and I 've been with my boyfriend for almost four years now . |
| 3 | It 's a novelty , and I 've been with animals all my life . |
| 4 | So anyway , she said oh yeah , so I know what Sandra can be like and I 've been with her |
| 5 | If you 're with a bank and you 've been with them a few years , they 'll give you all kinda loans . |
| 6 | then one day she rang and asked to come over — and we went to collect her and she 's been with us ever since . |
| 7 | His first position was with the old Edinburgh Corporation as a trainee valuer and he has been with Lothian Regional Council since reorganisation in 1975 . |
| 8 | And we got it back into the family and it 's been with us ever since . |
| 9 | I think erm there is some dispute as to erm what size the new settlement must be to become what 's termed an integrated and balanced community , and given the importance of this issue , and it has been with us for the last three years , ever since the new settlement was first proposed , erm I find it very surprising that North Yorkshire County Council have not undertaken any work of their own on this subject area , and have relied instead on a a residual approach to find the new settlement size , and I must say I find that very unsatisfactory , what North Yorkshire County Council are inviting you , erm , to accept is whatever size the residual for Greater York is , you know , has been in the past I should say , proposals from the public , from the private sector have come forward , an and the County Council have used those proposals as confirmation that the new settlement of that particular size was viable , it 's a sort of self fulfilling prophecy , now I think that 's unacceptable , what they have n't done is the second part of the technical exercise , which is to look at the thresholds of the various services and facilities required in the new settlement . |