Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv] been in " in BNC.
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| 1 | well we always had entertained friends but we 'd never been in a position to put them up so that erm most of our friendly visits were from people who did n't live very far from us , it meant that families , nieces , nephews etcetera were difficult to accommodate because they had to sleep on a couch or a settee in the living room with all its diff difficulties , especially when it meant in the morning for breakfast you had to get them up and dressed before you could start thinking about breakfast , and I think that those sort of things are things that er people ought to take into consideration when thinking about new housing . |
| 2 | We 've just been in discussions with the manufacturers and we actually but we 're hoping to get a discount on that in the near future so we 're hoping the cost of that will come down . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've all been in trouble with the police and all that malarkey , but that 's all part of growing up . |
| 4 | We 've never been in the same class or anything , but we saw quite a lot of each other in the Christmas concert last year and then , well , it sort of started with that . " |
| 5 | We 've never been in the winter that was whe I would n't know ! |
| 6 | Hmm do n't think we 've ever been in |
| 7 | We had also been in touch with him indirectly through learning early in the year that he and John Hayward were needing a housekeeper . |
| 8 | Twenty-four hours earlier , we had both been in Paris . |
| 9 | The amazing thing to us was that we had both been in the Air Force for years , but had n't met until the war was over . |
| 10 | It is not the hardest peak in the Alps but it is one of the classics , and we had done it , though we had only been in the area a couple of days and had still been acclimatising . |
| 11 | We had now been in the village for nearly five weeks , and the atmosphere was heating up considerably . |
| 12 | We had all been in Hawaii with Youth With A Mission ( YWAM ) taking part in the Crossroads Discipleship Training School , YWAM 's basic entry course for full time workers . |
| 13 | We have already been in touch with two GP practices in Middlesbrough to see how much of the medical history we can pick up , and shall be doing the same in Sunderland . |
| 14 | We have also been in negotiation to privately finance a port facility in joint venture with Central Government and the Local Authority . |
| 15 | Accidental fires do happen when the Peak is very dry but we have n't been in that situation yet . |
| 16 | We have n't been in touch with her for years . ’ |
| 17 | And er so er er I said to my friend , like me pals I said , Well look we we have n't been in the Army a year , so we 've got to be in two more years before it comes our turn our turn to be demobilized , so we just might as well sign up for a couple year , get two months leave and twenty quid , because we shall do that if we do n't . |
| 18 | but you know we , we might feel cold when we get in at first , oh we have n't been in long before it 's warm is n't it ? |
| 19 | So that 's why we have n't , we have n't been in touch with you at all |
| 20 | We have only been in post for three weeks , but this is our second confrontation with Fred . |