Example sentences of "we [verb] been [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | V.W. I tried to get something going last year after we 'd been on this girls in secondary schools course . |
| 2 | Well none of the lads were prepared to take that on , cos we 'd been on this contract with for the last eleven years . |
| 3 | GUIL : I thought we 'd been into all that . |
| 4 | All about how terrible we 'd been to one of the new teachers , how you could understand some of the other classes doing that , but not us , and you banged the desk so hard all the books fell off and we fell about laughing , and you had to laugh too , you could n't keep a straight face . |
| 5 | And how did you know we 'd been to Nice ? ’ |
| 6 | We 've , we 've got the erm , we 've got the six hundred organizations running so far about three thousand events , probably a few more if you count every single er course that some of the training schools are running but in terms of key events I 'm very confident in being able to say there are three thousand events running around the country about half of which are new and that 's the important thing so about fifteen hundred new and inaugural events that did n't go on last year or the year before Belinda the R Y A Public Relations Officer has been coordinating the public relations campaign and these days to get the young pe young people and those young people whose parents do n't sail because it 's to get at the people whose parents do sail , you 've actually got to get in the media and er we 've been on Blue Peter , we 've been on Going Live another children 's programme on a Saturday morning and |
| 7 | ‘ No , Charlie , of course you can ‘ t , we 've been through that . |
| 8 | We 've been through that . ’ |
| 9 | Er Eric and I know fully we 've been through that , fingers crossed behind our backs . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He said , ‘ We 've been through all this before and it 's about time they were getting things right . |
| 12 | ‘ Fuck off , we 've been through all that . |
| 13 | We 've been through all that . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We 've been through all that , ’ said Constance . |
| 15 | ‘ Time and again we 've been through all that . |
| 16 | Establishment people say , ‘ We 've been through all this before . |
| 17 | We 've been through all this before , so often . |
| 18 | Come on , we 've been through all this |
| 19 | ‘ We 've been through all this already — I 've never taken drugs in my life ! ’ |
| 20 | We 've been through three names already . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've been through this already . |
| 22 | ‘ We 've been through this already . |
| 23 | We 've been through this before , have n't we ? |
| 24 | All we 've been through this evening |
| 25 | We 've been through this once . |
| 26 | You see , we 've been through this public witch hunt before . |
| 27 | Winter 's father said afterwards : ‘ We 've been through 20 months of sheer hell . |
| 28 | ‘ We 've been over that already . |
| 29 | We 've been over this place time and time again and there 's nowt for them to get . " |
| 30 | Now of course it would depend very much on and whether you were in a drought situation as we were until last year or whether it 's like we 've been over this last summer and early winter which is that virtually not a day has passed without we 've had some rain , in which case obviously the roof is going to get cleaned up very much quicker but I have to say that although I 've always been under the impression that it 's not a good idea to save water off a new felt roof er because of deposits that come off the mineral felt . |