been there
Example Sentences
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They did, however, admit their soldiers had been at the Mall of Africa on the date in question, but said they had been there for a training exercise.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
You can imagine that someone like Loomer, who doesn’t speak Ukrainian, has never been there, wouldn’t know where to begin.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
We have all been there: You’re getting your car serviced, and the mechanic or agent says you need an expensive repair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
"We've been there since the beginning," Goncalves said in the carbonised town of Le Porge, which has seen some 12 percent of its buildings go up in smoke.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
She and her girls had been there all morning, sweeping, washing windows, airing sheets for my homecoming.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
