Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [been] in 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 | ‘ I 've been in a dark place , ’ he murmured . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ For years I have been in a luxurious situation . |
| 6 | When I arrive somewhere I have been in a previous life , the ground greets me . |
| 7 | 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 ? |
| 8 | You 've been in a bad mood all day . |
| 9 | If she had been in a similar position she would also have called on the nearest colleague . |
| 10 | ‘ Yeah , and she 's been in a few times since . |
| 11 | She 's been in a funny mood this morning . |
| 12 | What I mean by that is , when you get back to your branches , you will go onto further training programmes in branch training , developing your practice training , so each branch will vary how they sort of co-ordinate this , but let's say , we 've been in a few months now , and twice a week we 've got to go in for training . |
| 13 | For some time we 've been in a false position and our two games against Birmingham have confirmed this . |
| 14 | And greater success at wealth creation has also meant that we have been in a better position to provide practical help to those that need it . |
| 15 | But some times when I when people tell me that they 've been in a certain environment . |
| 16 | There must be armies of males squirming uncomfortably at the breakfast table , feeling they 've been in a similar movie . |
| 17 | Even those near the edge stand a better chance of survival than if they had been in a solitary nest far away in a place where local foxes can consume everything that is available . |
| 18 | He has been in a persistent vegetative state at Airedale General Hospital near Keighley , Yorkshire , ever since . |
| 19 | His body felt that it had been in a terrible accident . |
| 20 | Why she was here , she could n't imagine ; but her head was clearer than it had been in a long time , which meant that she must have gone for some hours without any kind of an injection . |
| 21 | If he had been in a sorry state , if he had needed anything , then she could have helped him , perhaps eventually told him . |
| 22 | All morning he had been in a strange , erratic mood and as the car began to bump its way off down the track Tug felt a great lightening of his spirits . |
| 23 | To find a job he had to hide the fact that he had been in a mental hospital . |
| 24 | He had been in a persistent vegetative state since being crushed in the Hillsborough disaster on April 15 , 1989 . |
| 25 | For a moment he thought he had been in a terrible accident . |
| 26 | At the inquest held on the same day the jury found that he had been in a deranged state of mind , his friend Wilshere having given evidence to that effect . |
| 27 | It looks as though it 's been in a few scrapes before . ’ |
| 28 | Today , closer to Clapton ( geographically ) than he 's been in a long while , Anthony Newley is relishing the chance to prove he 's still up to a tough dramatic performance eight shows a week and , to follow , he has plans for a musicalised Richard III . |
| 29 | He 's been in a foul temper all day . |
| 30 | He 's been in a few things . |