Example sentences of "[been] [adj] [verb] [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 We 've got certain rules that say all children must sit certain exams at certain times , it has n't been possible to do it in the labs
2 She was so devoted to the principle that beauty is a frivolity and a sign of sin that she would have been ashamed to have it in the house .
3 She wished that she had been able to spot him in the crowd .
4 So the bedrooms and they 're not too bad because he has n't been able to do anything in the bedrooms the bedrooms are alright except that over the lintels in most of the bedrooms the plaster is is not right , it 's it 's flaking in great lumps and rippling and cracked something to do with the
5 She could have wished it otherwise — then she might have been able to lose herself in the crowd .
6 Trapped in the revolving world of afternoon TV , this is a man who would have quite happily recorded the LP from the comfort of his bed had they been able to fit it in the studio .
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