Example sentences of "[verb] be [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Purists might argue he should 've been out in the colds using his sketchbook , instead of a camera , but he disagrees . |
| 2 | Wilson , who made a quiet yet effective impact in the 2–0 midweek World Cup defeat of Latvia has been around in the game with spells at Derby County , Ipswich , Chelsea and his present club where he is happy but would consider a move to a higher grade of football if possible . |
| 3 | Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them |
| 4 | It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health . |
| 5 | She no doubt thought I 'd been out in the sun too long . |
| 6 | I did n't , it was so cold yesterday , we 'd been out in the morning and I decided to put him in his cot , on the odd occasion I do , do , he 's gone to sleep without any problems |
| 7 | Couple are back in the water business |
| 8 | Robert might have been up in the house . |
| 9 | It was warm and dry and could not possibly have been out in the snow storm . |
| 10 | And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set . |
| 11 | He has to keep these kids in the team because there 's nothing better to replace them — yet even five years ago Jamie Redknapp and Don Hutchison would have been back in the reserves , getting the time they need . |
| 12 | Quakers resorted to long balls , giving Nick Cusack several half chances , but they should have been back in the game after 72 minutes when David Cork jinked round his marker , Martin James , in the six yard box , and was then hauled down . |
| 13 | ‘ Only because the people they love are back in the city , ’ she reasoned . |
| 14 | He was like an old car that had been around in the neighbourhood for a long time , loaned out among your friends , used and passed on , so that when it got to you in your time , you knew what you were getting . |
| 15 | If you had been out in the middle of space , far from anything else , they would have stayed put . |
| 16 | The men at the headman 's house decided , on behalf of the village , that every dog that had been out in the night , possibly taking part in the fight and helping bring down the rabid dog , would have to be killed : and all bitches on heat , whether they 'd been inside or out , must also be killed . |
| 17 | The youngest children had been out in the playground ; some of them survived . |
| 18 | Kahane gave him the one for the previous month , explaining that they had been out in the desert for six weeks . |
| 19 | Now , The Cheaper Sex had been out in the States for some weeks , and it seemed as if everyone under the age of twenty-one wanted a copy . |
| 20 | The child who opened the door to him was the one that had been out in the fields with his father . |
| 21 | The stout landlord , who had been down in the cellar fetching a fresh keg of ale , lowered it to the floor . |
| 22 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
| 23 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
| 24 | ‘ So would you have if you 'd had to put up with half of what I 've been through in the past ! |
| 25 | I mean I , I , I do n't drink a lot , I mean maybe after I 've been out in the hills you have got to drink something to replace the sweat , but I 'm not a great drinker and I do n't , I do n't smoke and I , I do n't like discos or anything like that |
| 26 | No , I mean , last time I went out would be erm well I 've been out in the afternoon a few times , with my boyfriend , but , the last time I went out in the evening |
| 27 | Oh god is my hair okay I 've been out in the wind you know . |
| 28 | He 's been down , I 've been out in the cellar , and it is absolutely plain . |
| 29 | Just got erm , I mean was out in the stick I like to just half a dozen little flight of stairs perhaps with a dozen steps |
| 30 | Just a , I find that she almost looks as if she 's been out in the sun and that it sort of looks like very strong sunlight on her face which is a shame really . |