Example sentences of "i have [be] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have been to school , ’ said Camille . |
2 | ‘ I have been to hell . ’ |
3 | Yet every child care establishment I have worked in I have been of benefit to children , especially boys , who have had insufficient experience of a positive role model . |
4 | And Salford-born Phelan , who has signed a five-year deal , admitted : ‘ My family and I have been through hell in the past couple of weeks and signing for City is such a relief . |
5 | I have been on location around America rather than Hollywood . |
6 | Erm I have been on commission basis . |
7 | Er I have been on commission basis . |
8 | As one teacher trainer put it not long ago , ‘ I have been in education for 25 years and I have never known morale so low . |
9 | But , can I say this that what mattered most to me was the fact that I have been in conversation with so many people and to be able to allow that conversation to affect my faith and a faith that I have to proclaim day by day and Sunday by Sunday from the pulpits of my church . |
10 | ‘ Darling , ’ he said , folding one long leg over the other , sweeping his glasses to the desk , ‘ I have been in love most of my life . |
11 | Madame la Comtesse , I have been in love with Mademoiselle your daughter for a long time and I wish to make her my wife . |
12 | I have been in love with love . |
13 | In the nineteen years that I have been in Parliament , I can not think of anyone , save for Enoch Powell , who has been a more powerful advocate of liberal economics than John Biffen . |
14 | ‘ I have been in tennis long enough to know that it can . |
15 | I have been in favour of regional government for as long as I have been in politics . |
16 | I have been in contact with Butterley Brick Ltd. and I am hopeful that they will contribute some materials . |
17 | I have been in contact with the authorities , and particularly with the police in my constituency , who have been as helpful as they can in all the circumstances . |
18 | I have been in correspondence with him since then and he tells me that it would not be possible to give enforcement ’ high priority ’ . |
19 | While murmurs of hope return to the streets of Cardiff , Australian prepare for their 16th international against Wales with coach Bob Dwyer admits : ‘ A win here would go down alongside the best of our achievements while I have been in charge . ’ |
20 | Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ This was the best we have played away in the two and half years I have been in charge . |
21 | Firstly , I have been in football management long enough to know that team changes at this late stage will do nothing for the confidence of existing players . |
22 | Gill , 27 , said last night : ‘ Ever since I have been in football I have yearned for a chance to play in Europe . |
23 | ‘ I have been in exile far too long , ’ Jean-Claude told me . |
24 | ‘ I have been in politics a bit longer than some of my colleagues , ’ he said on BBC TV 's On the Record yesterday . |
25 | I have been in favour of regional government for as long as I have been in politics . |
26 | I have been in touch with a firm that will supply me with a new galvanised chassis which will accept any engine and gearbox conversion I choose . |
27 | ( Since then I have been in touch with Texas four times and been promised an answer for which I am still waiting after nearly two years ) . |
28 | Mr Jones , whose firm is in Chelsea , said : ‘ I have been in touch with their parents and will fly to Nepal myself . ’ |
29 | I have been in touch with Jeanette ; she has found herself a job and seems to be settling down , while hoping for a visit from a certain young man ! |
30 | I have been in touch with Lord Carrington since the EC decision . |