Example sentences of "'ve been [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All we 've been through this evening
2 I 've been over this part twice , and look at the water . ’
3 We 've been over this place time and time again and there 's nowt for them to get . "
4 ‘ The improvement and the form suggests it 's the best Welsh pack since the Triple Crown in 1988 , so yes I 'm more optimistic than I 've been for some time ’ , said the 43-year-old ‘ Panther ’ , who is now a schoolmaster in Swansea .
5 Try and make sure it 's dried and then I 'll do it tomorrow morning when I 've been to that playgroup .
6 I 've been to that house
7 really s I 've been to dental hygiene cos I thought
8 Yes and er if I might s oh I er do n't know I 've been to bloody shop meself but I ai n't sorry about it , cos I 've done what I 've wanted to do and I 've enjoyed what I 've done and erm the authorities they get 'd me that on er hardship grounds there , as I say , being on er residential premise and er they showed me great respect and er
9 Well he 's taken us out when they 've been to bloody shop working and come back and wa I admitted that , but I mean just to go out for an evening .
10 ‘ After all that we 've been to each other over the years , Dane , darling … ’
11 We 've been to one town where many have closed down , and others are struggling to keep their heads above water …
12 ‘ And where d' you think you 've been to this time of night ? ’
13 Are you sure you 've been to this place before ? "
14 I 've been on that plane , I have been on that plane
15 So after you 've finished training , you 're going down to the library , yes , to look up the names of the people luve in Street , and once you 've been on that appointment you 've got to go back to the branch and you 're gon na do your mail shots whatever you 're gon na do , put it in there .
16 I 've been on automatic pilot for 25 years .
17 time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf .
18 Most of us who 've been on this council some years will have seen the stress that the labour party brought on a number of senior officers who felt obliged to leave in what I would call distressing circumstances .
19 Since I 've been on this course , I 've been on the bus a few times .
20 I 've been on this circuit for six months now , but I 've been driving cabs for twenty-four years .
21 I 'm hearing things now that I have not heard in fifteen years that I 've been on this County Council and I would suggest erm to Mr that when he 's talking about things that this County Council ought to print , and I think the one suggestion he came up with is very sensible , he could perhaps follow up with a catalogue of those things which he considers need doing that after a hundred years have not been done .
22 And it 's er er we go to Ffestiniog power station to have a drink and then come to er er well we 've been at Royal Hotel at Betsy-Coed these last years or two .
23 And I hope that I 've been of some assistance .
24 Well I hope I 've been of some help .
25 They have been extremely efficient and effective in carrying out their onerous tasks , and they 've been of enormous assistance in ensuring the smooth running of this enquiry , and indeed it has run smoothly .
26 I 've been into this look for quite a while now , I know the rules .
27 And I think er Well Pat and I have discussed that a little bit as well , cos I 've been under some pressure in this direction with Alice .
28 I mean , you could learn , but I 've been down that road and I do n't want you to follow .
29 Yeah , well I 've b t to tell you honest truth , I 've been on th I 've been down that road .
30 I imagined that , having got what you 've been after all week , you 'd be quite happy to agree … ’
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