Example sentences of "been [adv] [adv] but " in BNC.

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1 And we have got , I must tell you , I do n't know if you 've been , and win , we have got it in the hall I do n't know if you 've been in recently but ha we have got some new chairs !
2 The people in his past had been real once but , although that was a very long time ago , he had never been able to forget them or what they had done to his life .
3 I would have been here sooner but one of our carriage horses slung a shoe and it took four hours to find a smith .
4 I looked around at the place ; I had been here before but it had never looked so huge .
5 I was about the last one with a tanker er before er strike I mean they 've been there afterwards but er and er a certain tank was empty .
6 He thought he 'd been there once but had no idea now .
7 Grandmother 's portrait had been there before but was tucked away now in an alcove in the dining-room .
8 All have been around awhile but you can still buy them , and they get the MC Cann seal of approval as seen on TV and the national press .
9 I 've been round there but
10 I 've been round twice but nobody believes me
11 Had they been anywhere else but on the sleekly beautiful boat she would have rounded on Nathan with a devastating tirade and cut the ground from under his feet .
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