Example sentences of "i 've been [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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1 | I 've been up to my eyes in mannequins and haute couture . ’ |
2 | Then he admitted as he shovelled manure at a tree-planting ceremoney in his Huntingdon constituency : ‘ It occurs to me I 've been up to my neck in this stuff for the last month . ’ |
3 | ‘ I 've been up to my ears , ’ he says . |
4 | Well the , the er the Guilds I can speak now because I 've been up to a higher level , I 've been on the section and Birmingham is a very big area . |
5 | What that basically means , wherever that happens anywhere else in the country , you go to South Wales , you go to West Lothian , places like that I 've been up to West Lothian , all services are reduced when your main industry 's removed from an area . |
6 | I 've been up to church . |
7 | See she , she came around cos erm I 've been up to her , her friends place to and give him a bit of a telling off like and that and erm she came to John 's house and I said , why are calling ? |
8 | Well I , I 've been on to world wom women 's committee and they assure me that they , the hospital says these tests should come through in a week , at the most three week 's , but you can phone them , so that certainly has improved , there does n't seem to be a back log . |
9 | I 've been on to the P.L.A . |
10 | I 've been on to this morning , asked me to and they have got thirty palettes there at the moment . |
11 | I 've been on to Di this long time and have one like that , then you can and put down so you can have more room , you know , when you put it out . |
12 | I 've been round to Merle 's . |
13 | ‘ I 've been out to Sierra Leone two or three times , ’ said Rosenior . |
14 | Yes , I was working at Walsall airport er Walsall electrics , sorry , at the time and er I 've been out to the pictures I , with a couple of friends and er I got home this particular evening and I put the late night dance music on on the radio and they , they interrupted the programme to tell us that er Germany had accepted unconditional surrender and the war was over . |
15 | ‘ To be on the safe side , I 've been back to the beginning of the year . |
16 | ‘ I 've been back to London a few times in the last year , and I 've had some great times there , ’ she enthused . |
17 | As you can imagine , I 've been along to Mattlock 's . |