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 .
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