Example sentences of "we [vb past] [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 | It had been a hectic period during which we had been under some pressure . |
| 7 | We had been to Euro Disney and had a toy gun for Matthew . |
| 8 | We were in precisely the same place that we had been in three dawns previously ! |
| 9 | The Billeting Office found us accommodation , but no one appeared to be responsible for us otherwise , though I expect we could have gone to our administrative chief Harold Fletcher , if we had been in any serious trouble . |