Example sentences of "we have be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ During the last few weeks we have been to Kent for the filming . |
2 | We have been to clubs , those dancing tornedoes , those ricocheting bodies under mad silver strobes , those siren samples , those scratch mixes , ‘ CAN YOU FEEL IT ? ! ’ crying over and over again . |
3 | Detective Superintendent Dirk Bougard , who is leading the hunt for Katie 's killer , said : ‘ We have been to Wimbledon . |
4 | ‘ We have been to Yorkshire , to Birmingham , all over the place . |
5 | ‘ We have been to hell and back but the love of this little boy has kept us going , ’ said Mary , 35 , yesterday . |
6 | ‘ We have been through hell . |
7 | ‘ There are times this season when we have been under pressure and coped well , ’ he said . |
8 | ‘ We have been under enemy attack since we arrived here six days ago , with practically no sleep . |
9 | Despite the fact that all are senior and serious Labour figures , since we have been at war , they have been either confined to briefs or otherwise disciplined . |
10 | Unfortunately , as we have been at pains to argue , to do so would be only to impose our own interpretation of reality on the reader . |
11 | I hope we have been of assistance to you . ’ |
12 | Sometimes we have emerged after a four hour session praying for revival to gulp down the night air with such joy and satisfaction as can only come when we know we have been with God . |
13 | Where only a proportion of the damage has occurred since we have been on cover , we should pay the cost of the underpinning , subject to the adequacy of the sum insured and the policy excess . |
14 | We have been without food before , when the chimney came through the roof last year . ’ |
15 | We have been in Britain more than a year now , so the Home Office has extended her visa , but each time they extend it it is only by three months or six months so that she is never eligible for school . |
16 | We have been in bed with the box . |
17 | From Rothschild offices in London 's St James 's Place , Weinberg tells Business : ‘ We have been in talks which could result in Rothschild backing a new life company . ’ |
18 | ‘ We have been in favour of this objective since 1962 , ’ she said . |
19 | ‘ We are established in many other sports , including the Johnnie Walker Ryder Cup , the RAC Rally , the Silk Cut Derby at Hickstead , the Benson and Hedges Snooker Masters at Wembley , the Volvo European PGA Tour and the British Grand Prix ’ , explains Delahunty , ‘ and although we have been in tennis since 1985 when Stella Artois first commissioned us , I still look at tennis as a growth area . |
20 | Although he was wary of commenting on a specific meeting , Mr Hyde said the company ‘ would not make it a matter of policy to say we have been in contact or received authorisation , if that had n't been the case ’ . |
21 | Ma'am , sir I should say , erm Mr makes certain comments about there are doubts about whether this scheme will go forward , we have been in contact with Department of Transport , again to try and give you the correct factual position . |
22 | ‘ Rangers are happy to be as successful as we have been in Scotland . |
23 | Since then we have been in England , while the children were at school , then California , and we now live in western Canada near our married daughter and her family , while our son and his family are still in England . |
24 | We have been in business a long time and not being selected by one particular country is not going to have a significant effect on us at all . ’ |
25 | The hon. Gentleman will recall that since we have been in office , there has been an increase in the strength of the Cumbrian police of 110 uniformed officers and 144 civilians , making a total increase of 254 . |
26 | I assure the hon. Gentleman that since we have been in office we have increased expenditure for the Cumbrian police authority by 80 per cent . |
27 | I remind the hon. Gentleman that since we have been in office there has been an increase of 693 officers in Northumbria 's police strength . |
28 | Neither of those points is true after the years in which we have been in office . |
29 | Managing director Michel Apchin confirmed takeover rumours , saying ‘ We have been in negotiations for the last few weeks with a group that is not French . |
30 | So I went to the mainland to report it , and we have been in touch with the lawyers , the gunsmiths , and the salerooms . |