Sentence examples of "been" in English

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Guess where I've been? Adiviná dónde estuve.
I have been lucky until now. He tenido suerte hasta ahora.
There is a rumor that gold has been found in the valley. Hay rumores de que encontraron oro en ese valle.
I have been to Paris. He ido a París.
What have you been doing? ¿Qué has hecho?
I've just been to the bank. Acabo de ir al banco.
You should have been more careful. Deberías haber tenido más cuidado.
I've been here three days Llevo aquí tres días
Tom called the insurance company to report that his car had been stolen. Tom llamó a la compañía de seguros para informar de que le habían robado el coche.
After one or two large factories have been built in or near a town, people come to find work, and soon an industrial area begins to develop. Después de la construcción de una o dos grandes fábricas en una ciudad o cerca de ella, la gente viene a buscar trabajo, y pronto comienza a desarrollarse un área industrial.
How long has it been! ¡Cuánto tiempo sin verte!
I have not been sick for the past ten years. En los últimos diez años no me he enfermado.
Before the arrival of the Europeans, yellow fever hadn’t been a problem. Antes de la llegada de los europeos, la fiebre amarilla no constituía un problema.
All efforts have been unavailing. Todos los esfuerzos han sido en vano.
Has Tony been watching TV? ¿Tony ha estado viendo televisión?
We would have been more careful. Habríamos tenido más cuidado.
Jim has never been abroad. Jim no ha ido nunca al extranjero.
She has been dead five years. Hace cinco años que ella se murió.
She should have been more careful. Ella debió haber tenido más cuidado.
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