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I have been there vs I have been existed

The correct phrase is 'I have been there.' 'I have been existed' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'I have been there' is a common way to express that you have visited a place or experienced something in the past.

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I have been there

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that you have visited a place or experienced something in the past.

Examples:

  • I have been there before, and it was a great experience.
  • Have you been there yet?
  • She told me she had been there many times.
  • I can't believe you have been there!
  • I have been there once, but I would love to go back.
  • The meaning of I HAVE BEEN THERE is —used to say that one has experienced the same thing that someone else has experienced. How to use I have been there in ...
  • Aug 23, 2017 ...I have been there” describes a present state of affairs, i.e., that I am a person that, at least once in the past, has been there. Sorry for ...
  • Oct 8, 2022 ... It's been a year since I have been there/ or haven't? For example, I haven't been home for a year. Can I say. It has been a year since I have ...
  • Oct 2, 2013 ... I have been there many time (I can still go again). I have already eaten lunch ( I am not hungry now). I have been to that restaurant (so I ...
  • Sep 24, 2017 ... I have been there – in May. which is like a shortened form of: I have been there [before]. [I went] in May.
  • Dec 17, 2015 ... I have been there first time. The reason why I think this might not be natural is that the expression "first time" seems to describe "past". You ...
  • Feb 27, 2014 ... I have been there - talks about the past event of you being there but also emphasize that that event has something to do in the present talk/ ...
  • Feb 14, 2024 ... 1390 likes, 80 comments - josiahandthe on February 14, 2024: "I have been there many times. Sending so much love out there tonight."

I have been existed

This phrase is not correct in English.

  • [Deacon] You stay out of my business, or you'll wish you'd never been existed.
  • Up until now, I have only existed.
  • I haven't existed for two centuries to be brought down by a child.
  • I have no personal knowledge that such a relationship ever existed.
  • And I have become the best father that has ever existed.
  • I have existed merely to perform tricks for you, Torvald.
  • I haven't invented anything at all; it's a biotechnology that has existed for 450 million years.
  • At least this way, if I do disappear, I have some proof that I existed.
  • As a Member of this House, I have belonged to the parliamentary friendship group with Turkey for as long as it has existed.
  • To be honest, I have always had the impression that this Article existed on paper only and is not implemented.
  • I even sort of believe in demons, but I have never in my wildest dreams... I could never have imagined that this existed.
  • Well, now, let me see if I have this correct, a woman was thrown into the psychopathic ward without a warrant, because no warrant existed.
  • Mrs Berger, I have never denied the fact that the concentration camps existed, and certainly not the Mauthausen camp.
  • But in this universe, Christianity never existed.
  • A double murderer no-one knew existed.
  • Professor Patterson barely knew I existed.
  • Oddly, that never really existed.
  • Long before Harper knew she existed.
  • Officially, Project Jellyfish never existed.
  • Before they existed, people actually had memories.

Alternatives:

  • I have existed.
  • I have been alive.
  • I have been around.

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