Example sentences of "[pers pn] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's me been putting sugar in his Ovaltine for the last fifty years . |
| 2 | ‘ And how long has this news about me been known , Parson Tringham ? ’ |
| 3 | Of course , I would have few grounds for complaint had the words attributed to me been my own . |
| 4 | They 'd none of them been lucky with men . |
| 5 | M I mean , let's be fair I mean most of the stallholders that I 've found in Nottinghamshire erm are perfectly honest and reputable and many of them been there many years anyway . |
| 6 | ‘ What would have been Britain 's level of development had millions of them been put to work as slaves outside of their homeland over a period of four centuries ? ’ asks Guyanese professor of history Walter Rodney . |
| 7 | There 's a lot of them been closed since then . |
| 8 | Why is John , and Ann and Paul and Teresa and all them been on that trussing line , and Merv . |
| 9 | Why have I been treated in such a cowardly and despicable manner ? ’ |
| 10 | But it became obvious on the next pitch that even had I been so inspired we would not have progressed much further . |
| 11 | ‘ Fortunately I was strong , but had I been weak , I might have given in . |
| 12 | He denied angrily that he had ever sought compensation of up to £1m ‘ although this has been a very expensive operation ’ , adding : ‘ I could have proceeded had I been totally selfish for there were several options on the table , financially very attractive . ’ |
| 13 | I been to hospital once to visit someone . |
| 14 | I been spending a lot of time with her these days . |
| 15 | I been there before . |
| 16 | I been trying to think all the way back , but I ca n't figure it out . |
| 17 | I think I been here with Marie . |
| 18 | I been to the country once with Annie . |
| 19 | I ca n't remember if I been here before or not — streets look all different at night from how they are in the day . |
| 20 | I reckon I should nearly be home by now — I been walking for ages . |
| 21 | I reckon I been walking for hours now . |
| 22 | Even in places I been to hundreds of times . |
| 23 | I been on a train with the school once — we went to the seaside and I cut my toe . |
| 24 | I think I been here before , cos there 's the telly shop from last night . |
| 25 | I been on a boat once with the school . |
| 26 | And proud too , cos blimey , I been walking for ages and when I get back home she 'll think I been real clever to find my own way back , and I ai n't got a yellow card or nothing . |
| 27 | And proud too , cos blimey , I been walking for ages and when I get back home she 'll think I been real clever to find my own way back , and I ai n't got a yellow card or nothing . |
| 28 | This is where I been going to . |
| 29 | At no time have I been able to see anything cither Nazi or necessarily homosexual in the listed pleasures , which are precisely of the kind which might occur in a George MacDonald fantasy . |
| 30 | How long had I been driving about ? |