Example sentences of "time [pers pn] [vb base] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Funny I 've never seen it before , the times I 've been in your Gran 's house , ’ he said . |
| 2 | In all the times I 've been down here , I have never heard that sound before . |
| 3 | Look at the times I 've been refused for the forces . |
| 4 | This morning John Smith says he is saddened by John 's remarks , he thinks it will give some material to John Major , I 've got news for him , many times I 've been saddened when he 's said nowt to John Major when all the clangers he 's dropped . |
| 5 | Yeah , you know two times I 've been , and me eyes are going right mad . |
| 6 | he wo n't let them talk , it 's disgusting , I tell ya , you know , no end of times I 've been in there and it 's obvious we 're waiting for chips |
| 7 | the times I 've been done down in my life it 's been mainly by the white people ! |
| 8 | People I have worked with I 've identified as having problems that I can see some sort solution to in terms , for instance , of hospital treatment erm at times I 've been unable to erm to do that because the Act is very difficult to work round erm and in retrospect I 'm very |
| 9 | In the general run of life in a river this may be very true , but many times I have been able to take barbel and chub from the same swim simply by altering the depth at which my bait is fishing . |
| 10 | In recent times I have been able to go down to the hostel , where my good friend Richard Megson gives me the opportunity to wash in lovely hot water . |
| 11 | My final comment is that loadings on the Central Wales line seem fairly light at present , judging by the two or three times I have been on it lately . |
| 12 | But joy of joys , the New Moon in Scorpio on the 29th and some stunning planetary aspects in early November should spark off some kind of personal revival and no matter how many times you have been let down or left in the lurch in the past , emotionally this can and ought to be one of the happiest times you have ever known . |
| 13 | The box should give an indication of the number of times you have been in touch personally while nature and content can be filled in through what you enter in the rest of the sections space . |
| 14 | So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby |
| 15 | However , we recognise that the church has not always been democratic and that at times we have been insensitive to violations of basic human rights even within the church . |
| 16 | But they can count the number of times they 've been to see Elvis the Musical ; 38 to date and it will be forty by the end of the week . |
| 17 | It is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places one , and utterly like ; for at all times they have been divers , and may be changed according to the diversities of countries , times , and men 's manners , so that nothing be ordained against God 's Word . |
| 18 | They choose the correct direction with increasing accuracy as the number of trials ( the number of times they have been allowed to run through the maze ) increases . |
| 19 | But to tell the truth , for a long time I 've been slightly lost as a dealer . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , although this is n't the first time I 've been here . |
| 21 | I 've hated it more every time I 've been back . |
| 22 | Many 's the time I 've been about to introduce the top of the bill , when from behind the curtain the urgent whisper , ‘ He 's pissed — fill in while we sober him up , ’ has stopped me in my tracks and left me out there telling gags for an hour or more while the star is force-fed black coffee . |
| 23 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 24 | ‘ The reason I do n't have a band is that for the longest time I 've been disgusted with the mode that the American independent scene operates in and I do n't want to be associated with that . |
| 25 | I have to say this is the first time I 've been in this position since I took over . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It 's the first time I 've been here . |
| 27 | Every other time I 've been in somebody 's flat like this I 've known where I am by the books . ’ |
| 28 | We 've spent twenty-four hours together and in that time I 've been bitten by bugs in a hooker 's bed , tied up a guy with no legs and stolen his wheelchair , stayed cooped up in a train for twelve hours with an attractive man and behaved like a virgin . |
| 29 | Well this is the first time I 've been |
| 30 | ‘ This is the first time I 've been down here since God knows when . |