Example sentences of "we 've been [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You very humbly describe yourself as an absent Pro-Chancellor , but you have taken a considerable interest in this university over the years , and we 've been grateful for it . |
| 2 | ‘ We 've been used to fares running off without paying in the past , ’ said one . |
| 3 | Others which are perhaps a little bit of er a change from what we 've been used to doing , |
| 4 | We 've been used to it for centuries . |
| 5 | ‘ Perhaps he is n't quite what we 've been used to , but I thought we might give him a trial . |
| 6 | Only these foreigners are a bit different from what we 've been used to . |
| 7 | I said , it hurt the captain because we 've been used to you know , ferrying everybody about , and I said , do n't d say that people are unkind because they they 're not taking you and carrying you about . |
| 8 | Since July last year we 've been close to or below our target and the original CAT can now be disbanded . |
| 9 | But we 've been honest with our people , we have not paid anyone off , in the fifteen years I 've been at , that did n't want to go . |
| 10 | Our relationship between any lottery director and G Tec as a company has always been professional and above reproach and as far as our relationship with the current director in California , we 've had instances were we 've been successful in California in gaining business while she was a director , and we 've been unsuccessful . |
| 11 | The objective to funding from the old objective programme is we 've now learnt that we 've been successful in getting a grant made towards the Centre feasibility study , Shropshire welcomes Japan television advertisement on the Japanese , Japan area , towards the pipeworks promotion and the fly-drive marketing initiative because , er , to get people from North America into the marches and staying here , so it looks as those projects will be almost fifty percent funded from Europe to objective two . |
| 12 | It is very different from our usual trip programme — there is so much to do and see , and we 've been selective in choosing only the very best . |
| 13 | And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We 've been involved with a number of societies who have been approached by potential predators . ’ |
| 15 | They include a club promoter , at least one DJ and at least two dancers who 've been associated with the scene we 've been involved with for the last few years |
| 16 | I , I , I 'm say erm we 've , we 've been in we 've been in we 've been involved with individuals , |
| 17 | But we 've been involved with two specific projects that we 've worked on in conjunction with the tenants ' association , |
| 18 | ‘ This is the biggest project we 've been involved in , and I 'm absolutely sure that the books will be in print in 10 and 15 years ’ time , ’ says Conran Octopus ' managing director Alison Cathie . |
| 19 | I get a lot of enjoyment from doing it , this is the biggest we 've been involved in and we 're all having a good time . |
| 20 | is that we 've been involved in health strategy for the past over five years . |
| 21 | But Wednesday are also under orders to smarten up their act and Worthington admitted : ‘ Although we are playing well enough , we 've been sloppy at times and have not stuck our chances away . ’ |
| 22 | I 'm 46 , Ruth is 45 , we 've been married for 24 years . |
| 23 | We 've been married for seven years and , though I 'm only 31 , I 'm beginning to worry — has he changed his mind ? |
| 24 | ‘ We 've been married for sixty years . |
| 25 | ‘ We 've been married for sixty years . ’ |
| 26 | We 've been lucky in that companies and organisations have been supportive of our appeal . |
| 27 | ‘ We 've been hard at it for several weeks now , and have no intention of giving up now , ’ said a spokesman , who also rebutted claims by Irish politicians that Scottish Enterprise has used a dirty tricks campaign to ensure Digital remains in Scotland . |
| 28 | We 've been concerned on the AIDS-H I V front to try and develop home helps , home care services , and to get more social work help in with the general medical services that deal with these er diseases . |
| 29 | I think there 's only one other point which I 'd I 'd like to make and that concerns the the programme re-orientation and the cost implications of that er one aspect of programme re-orientation which we 've been conscious of is the need to preserve the delivery dates of the first production standard aircraft to the Royal Air Force and Italian Air Force in the year two thousand . |
| 30 | " We 've been self-critical in public and learned important lessons " , he said . |