Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] be in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ooh I , I mean being in a right mess |
| 2 | I 've been in every conceivable situation in human existence . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been in a dark place , ’ he murmured . |
| 4 | ‘ For the past four weeks I 've been in the Middle East on business , and this place has been empty and locked up . ’ |
| 5 | Self-employed John , 48 , from Dublin said : ‘ I 've been in the international scene for the past few years . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been in the snug , ’ came the reply , ‘ your mate 's in there with his new girlfriend . |
| 7 | So far I 've been very fortunate in that I 've been in the right place at the right time ; buying land and property in a subdued market then selling it on when demand is high . |
| 8 | Well I 've been in the Daily Mail 's office , presumably much the same . |
| 9 | ‘ And as for the idea that I am being some how manipulated all I can say is that I do n't know about the other girls but I have been in a similar industry — television , for the last couple of years and now I know how it works . |
| 10 | ‘ For years I have been in a luxurious situation . |
| 11 | When I arrive somewhere I have been in a previous life , the ground greets me . |
| 12 | ‘ I have been in the Outer Darkness ! ’ |
| 13 | This option allows the user to generate a report of all Design Changes within LIFESPAN which have been in a given state since a specified date . |
| 14 | WE HOPE THAT YOU ENJOY BEING IN THE SENIOR SCHOOL AND WE WISH YOU WELL . |
| 15 | You 've been in a bad mood all day . |
| 16 | You can never hope to achieve the professionalism of those who have been in a single business all their lives and hence you need quickly to get to know those whose opinions you can trust . |
| 17 | I can not speak too highly of all the British people who have been in the northern part of Somalia seeking to give help and to assist . |
| 18 | For some time we 've been in a false position and our two games against Birmingham have confirmed this . |
| 19 | But now we 're in the top erm position , we 've been in the top position for a few weeks now , it obviously erm makes you think that whether it 's a possibility . |
| 20 | If we accept that we can not prevent science and technology from changing our world , we can at least try to ensure that the changes they make are in the right directions . |
| 21 | Our participants lived on a large 1960s council estate on the outskirts of a county town and the schoolrooms they describe were in the local comprehensive school situated on the estate . |
| 22 | Where they differ is in the unique properties of their cell membranes , for the nerve cell membrane is excitable — which means that in response to a signal , such as a small local fluctuation in ion concentration across the membrane , it can rapidly become permeable to the ions outside it . |
| 23 | But some times when I when people tell me that they 've been in a certain environment . |
| 24 | There must be armies of males squirming uncomfortably at the breakfast table , feeling they 've been in a similar movie . |