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

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1 ‘ I 've got broad shoulders and I 've been through it as a player .
2 I 'm 15 years old and I 've been with my current boyfriend for quite a while .
3 I 'm 21 , and I 've been with my boyfriend for almost four years now .
4 It 's a novelty , and I 've been with animals all my life .
5 So anyway , she said oh yeah , so I know what Sandra can be like and I 've been with her
6 ‘ I go to flamenco classes , collect pictures of elaborate dance costumes and I 've been to lots of shows . ’
7 You go to the market , and I 've been to the market , and I 've said , where do your grapes come from ?
8 And I 've been to the hills , Ellen !
9 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 .
10 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 . ’
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 In fact , he is one of the best professionals I have ever played with — and I 've been around a few years ! ’
14 And I 've been after a zither for a long long time
15 And I 've been in every one of them , ’ Maidstone said .
16 And I 've been in the parish longer than he has .
17 ‘ 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 . ’
18 And I 've been in next door .
19 You 've come and read me a bed time story when I have n't been very well and I 've been in bed .
20 And I 've been round the country a little bit .
21 And you 've been to Diss today and bought yourself a grin'stone ? ’
22 You mentioned Stanford Hall then and you 've been on courses at Stanford
23 And you 've been on the go , no doubt , ever since . ’
24 If you 're with a bank and you 've been with them a few years , they 'll give you all kinda loans .
25 Clearly taken aback by the striker 's impudence , the referee replied ‘ I 'm Mr Fogg ’ , to which Gallacher speedily replied ‘ Aye and you 've been in one all afternoon . ’
26 And you 've been in a scenario where there 's one manager and there 's a few people who are n't in a managing role , but you are actually managers , maybe they 'd like a little reversal , I mean , I think some good things have come out of that , and possibly things that you 'd do better next time .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 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
30 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 .
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