Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [be] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think if I 'd been in a Western country I would have had a lot more comeback … |
| 2 | I 'd been in a light sleep . |
| 3 | Yes , I know , yes but I mean it 's interesting at lunch time I had a , I had a working lunch with someone and a month after we had finished all the work and stuff , we got on to a whole pile of other things and , and I was talking about some of the -ists and one of the -ists I was talking about was feminism and how I 'd been in an amazing meeting a few weeks ago where you know I used that word and the women , it was all a meeting with women , the women there had absolutely freaked at the use of the word feminism and feminists . |
| 4 | ‘ But now that I 've been on a regular contract at Brookside for the last two years I can afford a season ticket in the stand ! ’ |
| 5 | Well I , when I come back from Stop Hill when I 've been on a long shift till five o'clock , I 'm whacked because their bungalow is so warm |
| 6 | But I 've been on an immense number of statutory instruments upstairs er and everybody says they 're greatly needed , they usually say they 're greatly needed because they want to go out in three or four minutes and ten thirty comes and ten thirty five they 're out . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm better than I 've been for a long time . ’ |
| 8 | I 've been to a Beamish museum |
| 9 | I said so I 've been to a local firm and he said well if you 'd wanted a job we could 've found you one , so I went to the Co-op and I went in the credit , working in the Co-op credit and er went from there to . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been like a little kid . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been in a dark place , ’ he murmured . |
| 12 | I have been to a large number of conferences and met many general practitioners , including many from my hon. Friend 's district . |
| 13 | But I 'm in better shape than I have been for a long time . ’ |
| 14 | Now it is three months ’ rest and come the start of the 1991 season I 'll be ready to go again , more confident than I have been for a long time . |
| 15 | A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’ |
| 16 | I have been through a long period of psychotherapy dealing with this abuse and continue to find internal examinations traumatic . |
| 17 | Every year several of the participants have said to me , ‘ I have been studying in Britain for a year , but this is the first time I have been inside a British home ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ For years I have been in a luxurious situation . |
| 20 | When I arrive somewhere I have been in a previous life , the ground greets me . |
| 21 | A spokeswoman there said last night : ‘ She has been through a terrible ordeal . |
| 22 | ‘ She has been through an awful lot , ’ says Ann . |
| 23 | In twenty-four hours she has been on a whistle-stop tour of three countries . |
| 24 | Rachel suddenly felt she 'd been through an emotional wringer . |
| 25 | She had no wish to hurt Anna and besides , how could she complain when the truth was that she was happier here at the palazzo than she 'd been in a long time ? |
| 26 | Well you 've been through a mad , I mean |
| 27 | You ca n't help worrying when you 've been through a bad time , but do share your anxieties with your family , and with your doctor , who should be able to reassure you . |
| 28 | You 've been in a bad mood all day . |
| 29 | She left a little while later , happier than she had been for a long time . |
| 30 | Sometimes , when she had been to a romantic film , or had been kissed good-night by Pogo , she had sat on the edge of her bed , staring at that dark , handsome , boy 's face and tried to conjure up the memory of his living presence . |