Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] have been [verb] in " in BNC.
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1 | But mostly I 've been working in television . ’ |
2 | Apparently he 's been working in Australia , on oil rigs , I believe . ’ |
3 | He knew the most trusted adviser of the late Tsar Peter had been a Scotsman , but there had been four Tsars since then , and there was a Tsarina , Elizabeth , on the throne , or so he had been told in Vilna . |
4 | A Ewe owned by farmer John Davies has lost a lamb during birth and so he 's been put in touch with Mrs Hunter Blair by the farmers union . |
5 | Tonight he had been immersed in scenes of Mafia violence and found himself the next moment slumped in the Chesterfield staring at silver snow on the screen . |
6 | Though far too small for me , the bike had been saved to be passed on to Cymbeline ; somehow it had been overlooked in the purge . |
7 | stuff keep the half way up my back its all padding and stuff and I 've rolled over , as I 've rolled over there 's been another one it has gone off , it felt like I 've been kicked in the back by somebody really having a go at me , it threw me and even with all that I had a like that so there not , there not kiddy toys . |
8 | I 've managed to subject the boots to most conditions except a thorough soaking over several days — for once we 've been basking in sunshine for weeks in Scotland , along with the sun-drenched south east ! |
9 | Once the Suez adventure began , and the Americans realized how totally they had been kept in the dark by London , an " anti-British frenzy " developed in Washington . |
10 | Now , now you 've been working in the area of AIDS for some time now , do you think that the message is getting through ? |
11 | Now it 's been found in a river half a mile from her home . |
12 | Rather it had been assumed in order that those phenomena could become intelligible to the mind . |
13 | Please recall how I 've been penned in a sanctum on a planet for most of my days . |
14 | I told him again how I had been reinforced in my belief that , whereas Germany seemed intent on war , Italy , while verbally identifying herself with the Axis , would clutch at any straw to evade participation , and that our policy should be to keep her out of it with every means in our power . |
15 | Maybe she had been locked in her self-imposed prison for so long that now she was unable to control herself at all . |
16 | One year earlier she had been seen in our hospital for joint pain and skin lesions on the lower legs which resembled erythema nodosum . |
17 | After indifferent form in the early games , the first Test at Sabina Park , where four years earlier they had been annihilated in three days , was upon them . |
18 | Maybe they 'd been meeting in secret for a while . |
19 | It is perhaps worth taking a minute or two to invite the Secretary of State to answer those arguments in his reply and to explain how they have been overcome in the new council tax system . |
20 | However — particularly in this chapter — I have also referred freely to the research strategies adopted in specific projects , so that readers might assess how they have been implemented in the field . |
21 | Disclose the amount of purchased goodwill attributable to the business disposed of and how it has been treated in determining the profit or loss on disposal . |
22 | It provides for both Britain and France a unique representative picture of the quality of family life and how it has been changing in our time . |
23 | Thirteen years earlier he had been treated in our hospital for stage IIA nodular sclerosing Hodgkin 's disease with pathological lymph nodes in the left superaclavicular region , both axillary regions , and the mediastinum . |
24 | Since then he has been featured in many newspaper articles . |
25 | From there he 'd been taken in a police van to Whitely by two police officers . |
26 | After Enkidu 's death Gilgamesh wandered far and wide in his grief encountering among others the proverbial survivor of the great flood , Utnapishtim , who told him how he had been warned in a dream by a god of the imminent deluge , and instructed to build a great boat into which he was to take the seed of all living creatures . |
27 | In October , in a similarly light-hearted vein , he recounted to Virginia Woolf how he had been sitting in the wings of the Westminster Theatre ( where Sweeney Agonistes was playing ) and , on another occasion , lighting fireworks in the company of John Hayward and W. H. Auden . |
28 | Beware if a potential leader comes in with dissatisfaction at how he has been treated in a previous group . |
29 | Indeed it has been seen in ( 212 ) above that allow can even evoke the existence of permission as a present state and leave the realization of the action permitted in the hypothetical future . |
30 | My first appearance had been in the Junior Indoor Championships the previous year , when I had been eliminated in the heats . |